ASHFORD PORT HEALTH ARE APPROVED FOR CERTIFYING EXPORT HEALTH CERTIFICATES
Find out more information about approved certifiers.
DEFRA have published a communication to the industry regarding IUU - Illegal, Unreported and Unregulated fishing.
Read the IUU Letter From DEFRA 6 March 2023 [docx] 34kb
Should you require any information regarding IUU Consignments,
Please email porthealth@ashford.gov.uk for further information.
Fees
This page outlines charges for the Port Health Services at the Sevington Border Control Post. Click on a heading to expand and view tables of fees.
+ Common Health Entry Document (CHED) Fees
Product weight | Price (£) |
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Consignments Up to 6 tonnes (Minimum Charge) | 63.00 |
Cost per tonne thereafter up to 45 tonnes | 10.00 |
Consignments of 46 tonnes and over | 476.00 |
Product weight | Price (£) |
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Consignments Up to 6 tonnes (Minimum Charge) | 55.00 |
Cost per tonne thereafter up to 45 tonnes | 9.00 |
Consignments of 46 tonnes and over | 415.00 |
Product weight | Price (£) |
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Up to 500 tonnes | 679.00 |
Between 500 and 1000 tonnes | 1358.00 |
Between 1000 and 2000 tonnes | 2717.00 |
More than 2000 tonnes | 4075.00 |
Risk category/service | Price (£) |
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Risk category II products (30%) | 73.00 |
Risk category III products (15%) | 88.00 |
Risk category IV products (5%) | 99.00 |
Risk category V products (1%) | 103.00 |
If sampled: | |
Admin Fee |
104.00 |
Lab Fee | Assigned by Lab |
Service | £ |
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Minimum Fee | 104.00 |
Per additional quarter hour | 26.00 |
Service | Price (£) |
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Per CHED entered | 13.00 |
Photocopy document | 1.00 |
Late notification fee | |
Per CHED not submitted before the arrival of the cargo | 103.00 |
Non compliance charge | |
Per rejected consignment | 152.00 |
+ Common Entry Document (CED) - High Risk Non Animal Origin Fees
Service | Price (£) |
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Documentary check | 66.00 |
Sampling less than 10 sub-samples | 102.00 |
Sampling 10-59 sub-samples |
128.00 |
Sampling 60 or more sub-samples | 180.00 |
Non - compliance charge | 152.00 |
Supervisory fee for disposals | 208.00 |
Late notification fee | 103.00 |
Analysts fee |
Assigned by Laboratory Band A £62.10 Band B £124.20 Band C £186.30 Band D £248.40 Band E £310.50 Band F £ 372.60 Band G £434.70 Band H £496.80 |
+ Radiation - Japanese Control Measures Fees
Service/Product | £ |
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Products of Animal Origin | 248.00 |
Non animal origin | 66.00 |
Sampled non-animal origin | |
Identity and sampling | 102.00 |
Analysis - assigned by Lab | |
Non compliance | 152.00 |
Supervisory Fee for Disposal | 208.00 |
Late notification fee | 103.00 |
+ Guar Gum from India Fees
Service | Price (£) |
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Documentary check (CHED) | 66.00 |
Sampling analysis | 102.00 |
Analytical cost | Assigned by lab |
Non-compliance |
152.00 |
Supervisory Fee for Disposal | 208.00 |
Late notification fee | 103.00 |
+ Plastic Kitchenware (China and Hong Kong) Control Measures Fees
Service | Price (£) |
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1-5 Certificates | 53.00 |
6-10 Certificates | 77.00 |
11-20 Certificates | 107.00 |
21+ Certificates | 136.00 |
Identity, Physical Check and Sampling | 82.00 |
Analytical cost | Assigned by Lab |
Confirmatory test for nylon |
Assigned by Lab |
Non-compliance | 152.00 |
Late notification fee | 103.00 |
+ Illegal, Unreported and Unregulated Fishing (IUU) Fees
Ashford Port Health uses a per consignment basis for its charges, Where multiple catch certificates are submitted for the same consignment, which include high and low risk country certificates, the higher risk charge is applied.
Risk/Service | Price (£) |
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High Risk | |
1-5 | 53.00 |
6-10 | 81.00 |
11-20 | 94.00 |
21+ | 108.00 |
Low Risk | |
1-5 | 27.00 |
6-10 | 48.00 |
11-20 | 60.00 |
21+ | 74.00 |
Formal Verification/Movement Control Notice | 104.00 |
Per quarter hour | 26.00 |
Non-compliance | 152.00 |
Late notification fee | 103.00 |
+ Organic Import Controls Fees
Service | Price (£) |
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Current national flat rate | 66.00 |
Late notification fee | 103.00 |
Movement control | 152.00 |
Non compliance charge | 152.00 |
+ Genetically Modified (GM) Controls for Rice Products from China Fees
Service | Price (£) |
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Documentary Check | 66.00 |
Identity checks, physical check and sampling | 66.00 |
Analyst Fee | See Analysyt Fees for HRFNOAO |
Full sample (raw material) - Assigned by lab | See Analysyt Fees for HRFNOAO |
Reduced sample (processed product) - Assigned by lab | See Analysyt Fees for HRFNOAO |
Non-compliance | 152.00 |
Supervisory fee for disposal | 208.00 |
+ Other Charges
Other Charges | Price (£) |
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Refund of PHILIS deposit | 34.00 |
Disposal by incineration NOA per kg | 0.26 |
Disposal by incineration POAO per kg | 0.35 |
Export Health Fees - Preparation of document (incl first hour) Subsequent hours charged at staff hourly rate (pro-rata) | 116.00 |
Staff hourly rate | 104.00 |
Certificate of destruction | 31.00 |
Non compliance charge for all products without an official import declaration | 152.00 |
Disposal collection fees | |
Up to 0.9 tonnes in 3.5T Lorry | 282.00 |
Up to 1.5 tonnes in 7.5T Lorry | 282.00 |
Up to 10 tonnes in 18T Lorry | 343.00 |
Up to 20 tonnes in artic | 462.00 |
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