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Case: Raw and sun dried tobacco Effective 06 Dec 2023 to 08 Feb 2024

— Goods arriving as less than container load sea freight (exceeds dutiable customs value) — Not for processing at an approved arrangement site — Gamma irradiation at 25 kGy

Onshore Outcomes

  1. 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

  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. Treatment

    The goods require treatment with gamma irradiation at 25 kGy (2.5Mrad).

    AA Site: 4.2 - Gamma irradiation facilities

  4. Release

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