Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2020/2219 of 22 December 2020 concerning the equivalence of vegetable propagating and planting material, other than seed, and fruit plant propagating material and fruit plants intended for fruit production produced in the United Kingdom (notified under document C(2020) 9590) (Text with EEA relevance)

Vegetable propagating and planting material, other than seed, produced in the United Kingdom is equivalent to vegetable propagating and planting material, other than seed, produced in the Union and complying with Directive 2008/72/EC in respect of affording the same guarantees as regards obligations on the supplier, identity, characteristics, plant health, growing medium, packaging, inspection arrangements, marking and sealing, provided that the said material produced in the United Kingdom continues to comply with that Directive and its implementing acts after the end of the transition period provided for in the Withdrawal Agreement.

Fruit plant propagating material and fruit plants intended for fruit production produced in the United Kingdom are equivalent to fruit plant propagating material and fruit plants intended for fruit production produced in the Union and complying with Directive 2008/90/EC in respect of affording the same guarantees as regards obligations on the supplier, identity, characteristics, plant health, growing medium, packaging, inspection arrangements, marking and sealing, provided that the said material produced in the United Kingdom continues to comply with that Directive and its implementing acts after the end of the transition period provided for in the Withdrawal Agreement.

This Decision shall apply from 1 January 2021.

This Decision is addressed to the Member States.