State of Israel

Ministry of Agricultural and Rural Development – Plant Protection and Inspection Services

Plant Quarantine Service, Beit Dagan, P.O. Box 78, Beit Dagan 50250, Tel: 9681598-03

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Information about district quarantine stations

 

Allenby Station

Yousi Oleg

Elikom Gotman

Arieh Shvartis

Mousieh Grinbirg

Allen Mousquvitch

Eatsik Daieal

Tel: 02-9943492

Fax: 02-9943715

 

Working hours at shipment stations:

Sun – Thurs, 08:00 - 20:00

Fri & Sat are official holidays at the Shipment Station

 

Passenger station working hours:

Sun – Thurs, 08:00 - 20:00

Fri & Sat, 08:00 - 13:30

 

General instructions

Documents must be submitted on the day before the inspection date, no later than 16:00.

Documents must include: import permit application form, import statement, commercial invoice, and the import license issued by the Plant Protection and Inspection Services, original hygiene certificate or certificate of origin.

It should be verified that the shipment is ready to be inspected at the scheduled time and place. Otherwise, the inspector may postpone the inspection to another date.

To avoid pest spreading, the inspector from the Plant Protection and Inspection Services should be present at all inspections and the opening of the shipment, containers or ballets, etc.

The Jordanian transporter should not be allowed to move before having final import authorization.

 

 

 

 

Jordan Valley Station

Yousi Oleg

Elikom Gotman

Arieh Shvartis

Mousieh Grinbirg

Allan Mousquvitch

Eatsik Daieal

Tel: 9943492-02

Fax: 9943715-02

 

Working hours at shipment stations:

Sun – Thurs, 08:00 - 18:00

Fri & Sat are official holidays at the Shipment Station.

 

Passengers station working hours:

Sun – Thurs, 08:00 - 20:00

Fri & Sat, 08:00 - 20:00

 

General instructions

Documents must be submitted during working hours.

Documents must include: import permit application form, import statement, commercial invoice, import license issued by the Plant Protection and Inspection Services, original hygiene certificate (if necessary) before commencing a visual examination.

It should be verified that the shipment is ready to be inspected at the scheduled time and place. Otherwise, the inspector may postpone the inspection to another date.

 

To prevent the spread of pests, the inspector from the Plant Protection and Inspection Services should be present at all inspections and the opening of the shipment, containers or ballets, etc.

 

The shipment may not be opened during the night except in cases where product quarantine is required.

The Jordanian transporter must not be allowed to move before having final import authorization.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Ben Gurion Airport – shipment station

Mirav Ma’our

Tel: 9711098-03

Fax: 9733207-03

Customer service hours:

Sun - Thurs, 08:30 - 15:00

 

General instructions

• Documents must be submitted by 11:30 am.
• Documents must include: import permit application form, commercial invoice, import license issued by the Plan Protection Services, original hygiene certificate or certificate of origin (if necessary).
• Arrangements for a visual inspection at the Port Suez station must be made while handing in the documents.
• To prevent the spread of pests, the inspector from the Plant Protection and Inspection Services should be present at all inspections and the opening of the shipment, containers or ballets, etc.

 

Ben Gurion Airport – passengers’ arrival station

Auron Shouval

Ashar Hen

Lio’ed Qouris

Tel: 15/13/9754312-03

Mobile.: 6241699-050

Fax: 9754314-03

 

Working hours:

Weekdays, 24 hours a day, except the Day of Atonement (Yom Kippur).

 

General instructions:

• Under the regulations of plant protection products (importing plants, plant products, pests and items subject to the 2009 Regulations), the import license must be displayed for all imported items loaded manually which might include plants and plant products, either for commercial or personal use.
• The passenger should arrange his arrival date with the inspection staff before arriving to the country.
• The Plant Protection and Inspection Services may confiscate and damage any imported plant products which violate its regulations.

 

 

Haifa port

Kamal Sharaf

Rasha Khalil

Huda Qais

Douviv Igieri

Tele: 8602101-04

Fax: 8623137-04

 

Working hours:

Sun - Thurs, 08:00 - 14:00

 

General instruction:

• Documents may be handed in only during working hours.
• Documents must include: import permit application form, import statement, commercial invoice, import license issued by the Plant Protection and Inspection Services, original hygiene certificate (if necessary) before commencing the visual inspection.
• Place and date of visual examination should be arranged the morning of the inspection, no later than 10:00 a.m.
• It should be verified that the shipment is ready for inspection at the scheduled date and place. Otherwise the inspector may postpone the inspection to another date.
• To prevent the spread of pests, the inspector from the Plant Protection and Inspection Services should be present at all inspections and the opening of the shipment, containers or ballets, etc.

 

Ashdod port

Duroun Bornshtien

Mariam Smilah

Shai Yousef

Elysav Ajeab

Tel: 08-8528829, 08-8521022

Fax: 08-8528825

 

Customer service hours:

Sun - Thurs, 08:30 - 13:00 and 13:30 - 15:00

 

 

 

 

 

General instructions

• Documents may be handed in only during working hours.
• Documents must include: import permit application form, import statement, commercial invoice, import license issued by the Plan Protection and Inspection Services (if necessary), certificate of origin (if necessary) and original hygiene certificate (if necessary).
• The place and date of the visual inspection should be arranged the morning of the inspection, no later than 09:00 am.
• It should be verified that the shipment is ready for inspection at the scheduled date and place. Otherwise, the inspector may postpone the inspection to another date.
• To prevent the spread of pests, the inspector from the Plant Protection and Inspection Services should be present at all inspections and the opening of the shipment, containers or ballets, etc.

 

Packing post in Tal Aviv

Mirav Ma’our

Tel: 03-9711098

Mobile: 050-6241696

Fax: 9733207-03

 

Working hours:

Tues, 09:00 - 12:00

 

General instructions

To avoid any unexpected changes in the date of service, the date of the arrival to the postal branch should be arranged in advance with the inspector.

 

Package post in Haifa

Huda Qais

Tel: 8602101-04

Mobile: 6243989-050

Fax: 8623137-04

 

Customer service hours:

By appointment, in advance, with the inspector to avoid any unexpected changes in the date of the service.

 

Package post in Jerusalem

Youval Ezra

Tele:  9681584-03

Fax: 9681571-03

Working hours:

By appointment only.

 

Package post in Eilat

Dr. Youri Shoub

Mobile: 6241350-050

Customer service hours:

By appointment only.

 

Nitzana Station

Youval Ezra

Tel:  9681584-03

Customer service hours:

By appointment only.

 

Plants and plant product import permits

Ori Ziev oriz@moag.gov.il

Shlomiet Sinai shlomits@moag.gov.il

Tel: 03-96881551, 03-9681587