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Shipping Plant Material

​NEW Quarantine update​ effective April 1, 2021​

​Oregon's ​Grape Pest & Disease Quarantine (OAR 603-052-0051​) ​has been updated.
For more information about the changes, please visit our Grape Quarantine webpage.​

Importing plant material

Nursery stock shipped into the state must meet the following requirements:

  • Be free of pests, diseases, and noxious weeds.
  • Be accompanied by a shipping certificate issued by the Department of Agriculture from state of plant origin.
  • Meet all Oregon’s quarantine shipping requirements.
  • Comply with the notification rule. Recipients of tree or shrub nursery stock from an out-of-state source must notify the Oregon Department of Agriculture (ODA) Nursery Program Supervisor no more than two days after plant material arrives.

Importers of international nursery stock may also need to do the following:

Resources

Importing plant material into Oregon

Printable PDF with regulations for importing plant material into Oregon. Regulations for importing plant material into Oregon

National Plant Board

The federal and state quarantine summaries are designed as a reference tool for nursery stock growers, brokers, purchasers, and others involved in the buying selling, and interstate transport of nursery and greenhouse plant crops. National Plant Board website

USDA Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS)

APHIS Plant Pest and Disease Programs website

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Contact

Main Office
Nursery & Christmas Tree
635 Capitol St NE
Salem, OR 97301
Phone: 503-986-4644
Fax: 503-986-4786
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