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Case: Raw and sun dried tobacco Effective 14 May 2021 to 19 May 2021

— Goods arriving as less than container load sea freight (exceeds dutiable Customs value) — For processing at an approved arrangement site

Onshore Outcomes

  1. Present all documentation

    The importer or nominated agent must present all required documentation to the Department of Agriculture, Water and the Environment as part of the import procedure.

    AA Site: 20.0 - Department of Agriculture, Water and the Environment Regional Office

  2. Inspection

    The goods must be inspected by a biosecurity officer.

    AA Sites: 1.1 - Sea and Air Freight Depot Operations
    1.3 - Sea and Air Freight Depot Operations (Restricted - Including Personal and Household Effects)

  3. Processing

    The goods are to be treated as directed.

    AA Site: 3.0 - Produce Processing

  4. Voluntary disposal

    All waste and residues, including bags used for import, from the processing premises must be incinerated or disposed of as biosecurity waste.

    5. Warnings and Information Notices
    Warning

    The Request for permission to dispose of goods/conveyances form is to be completed by the person seeking permission to dispose of the goods and/or conveyance. It is the responsibility of the person requesting the permission to ensure that they are legally able to dispose of the goods or conveyance in the proposed manner.

    The completed form is to be submitted to treatments@agriculture.gov.au .

  5. Release

    The department will release the goods once all of the biosecurity requirements have been met.