Washington Administrative Code
Title 16 - Agriculture, Department of (See also Titles 24, 60, and 142)
SEEDS AND PLANTING STOCK CERTIFICATION
Chapter 16-303 - Seed assessment, fees for seed services and seed certification
SEED TESTING AND ANALYSIS FEES
Section 16-303-300 - Phytosanitary certification of seed-Fees

Universal Citation: WA Admin Code 16-303-300
Current through Register Vol. 25-12, June 15, 2025

Service

Fee

Additional Information

Federal phytosanitary certificate

$70.00

Additional hourly fee may apply for consultation and billed at one quarter of the hourly rate

State phytosanitary certificate

$63.00

Additional hourly fee may apply for consultation and billed at one quarter of the hourly rate

Certificate of origin

$55.00

Additional hourly fee may apply for consultation and billed at one quarter of the hourly rate

Resignature

$4.00

Resignature of expired visual *1

Verification

$4.00

Reexport phytosanitary verification

Phytosanitary field application *2

$45.00

No refund after processing

Phytosanitary field inspection - All seed (for each required inspection) *2 *3

$8.00 per acre, per required inspection

$90 minimum fee, per inspection. No refund after inspection is completed

Area inspection *2 *3

$3.11 per acre, per required inspection

Plus travel time and mileage

Late fee - Per field application

$139.00

Based on scheduling may also include travel time and mileage. After application due date, application may be rejected

Nematode soil sample

$33.00

Flat fee per sample

Phytosanitary field application due dates are found in WAC 16-301-220.

*1 Prior departmental authorization required in advance and site must meet specific criteria to qualify.

*2 No refund on rejected fields due to findings or results. To be eligible for a refund of the per acre fee, the seed crop application must be withdrawn prior to field inspection.

*3 An outsourced plant health analysis or laboratory exam may be applicable to assess field health and may result in costs separate from the inspection application and acreage fee.

Statutory Authority: RCW 15.49.310, chapter 34.05 RCW, and 2012 2nd sp.s. c 7 . 12-19-065, § 16-303-300, filed 9/17/12, effective 10/18/12. Statutory Authority: RCW 15.49.310 and chapter 34.05 RCW. 07-21-060, § 16-303-300, filed 10/12/07, effective 12/1/07. Statutory Authority: Chapters 15.49 and 34.05 RCW, 2003 c 308. 03-18-071, § 16-303-300, filed 8/29/03, effective 9/29/03. Statutory Authority: RCW 15.49.370(3), 15.49.310, and chapter 34.05 RCW. 03-08-005, § 16-303-300, filed 3/20/03, effective 4/20/03. Statutory Authority: Chapters 15.49 and 34.05 RCW. 02-12-061, § 16-303-300, filed 5/30/02, effective 6/30/02. Statutory Authority: RCW 15.49.005, 15.49.081, 15.49.310, 15.49.370(3) and chapter 17.24 RCW. 01-01-015, § 16-303-300, filed 12/6/00, effective 1/6/01.

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