Order No. 294 establishing the criteria to be met in order to determine the value and use of certain cultivations. Country/Territory Brazil Document type Regulation Date 1998 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Cultivated plants Keyword Standards Vegetables/legumes Plant variety Cereals/grains/rice Internal trade Crops/grasses Agricultural commodities Geographical area Amazonia, Americas, Latin America and the Caribbean, North Atlantic, South America, South Atlantic Entry into force notes This Order shall enter into force on the date of publication. Abstract This Order establishes the criteria in order to determine the value and use of certain cultivations (VCU) such as: cotton, rice, potato, bean, corn, soya bean, sorghum and wheat. It consists of 5 articles and annexes establishing that since 1 January 1999 only may be authorized the trade of certified and registered plant species. Full text Portuguese Website www.senado.gov.br