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Case: Raw and sun dried tobacco Effective 07 Aug 2019 to 08 Aug 2019
— If goods arrive as mail or passenger baggage — Not for processing at an approved arrangement site — Ethylene oxide fumigation at 1200g/m³ for 5 hours at 50 °C
Onshore Outcomes
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Inspection
The goods are subject to an inspection by a Biosecurity officer.
AA Sites: 21.1 - Sea Ports
21.2 - Airports
22.0 - Mail
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Treatment
The goods require treatment with ethylene oxide under initial minimum vacuum of 50 kilopascals at 1200 g/m³ for 5 hours at 50 °C.
Note: The Australian Pesticide and Veterinary Medicines Authority (APVMA) regulates ethylene oxide residues and may limit use on commodities that have direct contact with human skin. For information to determine if this treatment option is available for the commodity of import refer to the APVMA website notices released in 2002 and 2003.
AA Site: 4.6 - Fumigation Facilities
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Release
The department will release the goods once all of the biosecurity requirements have been met.
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