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Case: Herbicides, insecticides, pesticides and other goods for environmental or industrial purposes Effective 15 Dec 2024

This case contains a number of different import scenarios with associated import conditions. You can refine the import scenarios by answering the questions below.

Which of the following best describes the goods?

Goods are 100% synthetic when they:

  1. do not contain any ingredients of biological origin, and
  2. there are no ingredients contained within the goods that were manufactured using biological materials. Biological materials are any materials originating from an animal, plant, microorganism or microbial source.

Note: No level of processing to an ingredient of biological origin will make it synthetic.

Approved ingredients of biological origin can be found on the department’s list of approved ingredients for goods with an environmental end use.