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Case: Soil and articles containing soil Effective 16 Nov 2022 to 14 Dec 2022

Soil samples subject to mandatory treatment onshore — Goods arriving as full container load, less than container load sea freight or air freight — Autoclave heat treatment at 134°C for 4 minutes

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. Treatment

    The goods require treatment by autoclaving at 134°C, 214 kPa (30 psi) for 4 minutes.

    AA Sites: 5.1 - Biosecurity Containment Level 1 (BC 1) Facilities
    5.2 - Biosecurity Containment Level 2 (BC 2) Facilities
    5.3 - Biosecurity Containment Level 3 (BC 3) Facilities
    5.4 - Biosecurity Containment Level 4 (BC 4) Facilities
    8.3 - Autoclave
  3. Release

    The goods may be released from biosecurity control as all import conditions have been met.