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Case: Prohibited moko hosts as nursery stock Effective 14 Jul 2015 to 16 Aug 2015

Import Conditions

Import conditions define the biosecurity requirements which must be met for your import. Where import conditions have been developed, they will be listed below.

  1. The following scientific names are prohibited from import into Australia.

  2. Warnings and Information Notices
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    If a plant is permitted at the species level then all subordinate taxa (e.g. varieties, subspecies, forms and subforms.) of that species are also permitted. Similarly, if a plant is permitted at a genus level, then all species are permitted etc.

    Where the parents of a hybrid are permitted the hybrid plant may be imported without a separate BICON case. Imported hybrids must be clearly labelled with their full parentage for identification by the department.

    If the species you wish to import is not listed but you believe it is a synonym of a permitted species please contact the Import Services Team for an assessment.

  3. This commodity is prohibited entry into Australia because insufficient information is available on its risk status. Importers are to be advised that the consignment must be re-exported or destroyed.

    Permit applications to import the goods may be forwarded prior to importation to the Plant Programs Branch in Canberra, for consideration along with a pest risk analysis assessment.

  4. Warnings and Information Notices
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    Please contact Import Services Team for further information.

What happens next?

When you are importing into Australia a departmental officer will assess the risk posed by your import and determine the appropriate outcome to apply. You may use the link below to view the likely outcomes for this particular import scenario. Please be aware that the assessment conducted may result in an outcome that is not listed.

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