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Evaluation of the Community Plant Health Regime: Final Report
DG SANCO Evaluation Framework Contract Lot 3 (Food Chain)
The three most important obligations in terms of costs are the import inspections, the
inspections at the place of production and the compulsory annual surveys of regulated HOs
(i.e. the HOs regulated under the emergency measures and the Control Directives). At the
level of the 24 MS CAs, these costs respectively represent (after fee recovery as regards the
imports inspection and the inspection at the place of production) € 8,495,711, € 14,553,688
and € 27,563,913 on average per year.
Important differences appear however between MS, as illustrated in the following graph:
Figure 3-19: Proportion of the three main obligations in the total cost, per MS CA
0% 50% 100%
Austria
53,5%
Belgium
Czech Republic
Cyprus
4,3%
59,3%
35,4%
32,7%
28,3%
54,5%
12,4%
8,9%
Denmark
88,6%
Estonia
20,1%
43,8%
30,9%
Finland
France
4,6%
18,6%
66,9%
68,2%
Germany
16,7%
39,0%
40,0%
Hungary
12,7%
57,1%
28,0%
Ireland
Italy
Latvia
Lithuania
Malta
22,4%
4,7%
36,0%
42,9%
2,1%
17,7%
17,3%
53,2%
3,5%
54,9%
42,6%
48,3%
72,6%
35,6%
4,8%
Import inspections
Inspections at the place
of production
Annual survey of
regulated HO
The Netherlands
38,6%
Poland
6,5%
76,8%
Portugal
9,5%
10,4%
63,7%
Romania
Slovenia
5,2%
37,2%
23,4%
26,6%
37,3%
22,3%
Slovakia
43,3%
12,1%
39,4%
Spain
8,0%
26,1%
55,3%
Sweden
United Kingdom
24,1%
62,1%
0,7%
69,0%
Source: compiled by FCEC based on the results of the specific cost survey
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