According to article no. (15) of Plant Quarantine Law No. (5) for year (2003) of the GCC, all consignments of plants and plant products (including seeds mixtures for birds feed) being exported/ re-exported to the kingdom of Bahrain should be accompanied with valid phytosanitary certificate issued by the National Plant Protection Organization (NPPO) of the exporting/re-exporting country. The phytosanitary certificates should be complied with the annexed model to the IPPC, and in compliance with the provisions of ISPM#7 and ISPM#12.