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Case: Camellia sinensis seed for sowing Effective 31 Jul 2022 to 02 Aug 2022
— Goods arriving as less than container load sea freight (exceeds dutiable customs value) — All requirements met — Seed lot greater than 10 kg in weight
Onshore Outcomes
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Present all documentation
The importer or nominated agent must present all required documentation to the Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry as part of the import procedure.
AA Site: 20.0 - Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry Regional Office
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Inspection
The seed is subject to an inspection 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)
2.2 - Agricultural Products Premises
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Testing
The seed lot must be sampled and analysed for purity in accordance with ISTA website rules.
AA Sites: 5.2 - Biosecurity Containment Level 2 (BC 2) Facilities
5.21 - Microbiological Biosecurity Containment Level 2 (BC2) Facilities
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Treatment
Following inspection the seed must be treated with a copper based seed fungicide containing 0.25% copper oxychloride.
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Release
The department will release the goods once all of the biosecurity requirements have been met.
All treatments must be performed at an approved arrangement site (AA site) by an authorised person under a process management system approved arrangement with the department, or under the supervision of a biosecurity officer.
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