A list of border control posts (BCP) for plants imported to the UK.
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Published 26 May 2015 Last updated 28 November 2023 +show all updates
Updated details for Royal Portbury Dock.
Removed the BAA Heathrow border control post: CFL - Courier Freight Limited. Updated control post entry for Pentalver Transport Limited.
Updated the details for Associated British Ports, Silloth.
Updated details for London Thames Port on Plants list.
Removed Perishable Movements Limited (Spalding, Lincolnshire) from the list of authorised border control posts.
Updated the port of Poole's details.
Removed WFS (BA) Gatwick from the list 'Plant imports: authorised border control posts in the UK'.
Removed 'P' and 'OO' from Tees and Hartlepool Port Authority Limited entry.
For Harwich BCP, changed the opening times to 07:00 to 18:00 Monday to Friday. Removed weekend opening times as the inspection won't be open at weekends.
On the entry for Harwich International Port Ltd/Harwich Inspection Building 'PP/WP' has been removed from the Categories of animals and goods and specifications.
New Harwich entry added for Plant imports: authorised border control posts in the UK.
Removed 'Doncaster Sheffield' from the list 'Plant imports: authorised border control posts in the UK'.
We have changed the name of the New Holland BCP to the HES Humber Bulk Terminal.
On the list of Border Control Points (BCP) - Changed the name of