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15 August 2022

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20 April 2024

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Non Commodity
Non commodity conditions apply to all packaging, containers and transport methods used to bring goods into the country. Refer to the Non Commodity case to review the non commodity conditions related to your import.

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Articles and equipment used in water (fresh or sea water)

Effective 8 August 2022 to 24 August 2022

This case describes the requirements for the importation of all articles, equipment including aquaculture equipment that have been used in water. In some countries fresh water may be contaminated with Didymosphenia geminata (Didymosphenia geminata).

Matched term: Articles

Banana fibre articles

Effective 10 August 2022 to 24 August 2022

This case describes the requirements for the importation of banana fibre articles for all uses other than as animal foods, fertilisers or for growing purposes.

Matched term: articles

Goods made with rawhide

Effective 8 August 2022 to 24 August 2022

This case allows for the import of goods made with rawhide and includes drums, musical instruments, artefacts, relics, souvenirs and handicrafts. Rawhide is defined as hides and skins which have been fleshed (trimmed and all muscle, fat and other subcutaneous tissues removed), washed, cured and dried such that they do not require refrigeration. Rawhide may or may not include animal hair. For rawhide not manufactured into goods, please refer to conditions for ‘untanned hides and skins’ in the BICON case Animal trophies, articles and handicrafts. For horse equipment, please refer to the BICON case Horse equipment.

Matched term: articles

Plant based fabric, textiles or yarn

Effective 8 August 2022 to 24 August 2022

This case describes the requirements for the importation of plant based articles that are highly processed, flexible fabrics consisting of a network of natural fibres made through weaving, knitting, spreading, crocheting or bonding.

Matched term: articles

Empty seashells Changes

Effective 8 August 2022 to 24 August 2022

This case describes requirements for the importation of empty seashells, and empty seashells (including oyster shell) which are a part of manufactured articles such as furnishings or decorative items. This case does not cover shells for which the meat is still attached. For the import of shells (including oyster shell) for animal feed use, please refer to the BICON case for Stockfeed, stockfeed ingredients and stockfeed additives.

Matched term: articles

Wooden manufactured articles containing bark

Effective 10 August 2022 to 24 August 2022

This case describes the conditions for wooden items where bark is a feature of the end product (including furniture, vases, bowls, picture frames, chopping boards and musical instruments). The products being imported may be allowed entry with a permit and mandatory treatment. The suitability of the product will be assessed on a case by case basis.

Matched term: articles

Feathers

Effective 8 August 2022 to 24 August 2022

This case describes the requirements for the importation of feathers or manufactured articles containing feathers for all end uses other than as animal consumption, veterinary therapeutics, fertiliser, bioremediation or growing purposes. Examples of manufactured articles containing feathers include pillows, duvets, quilts, down, doonas, dusters and dream catchers.

Matched term: articles

Water Alerts

Effective 8 August 2022 to 17 August 2022

This case describes the requirements for the importation of water. This case may include commercially bottled water, ocean water samples and holy water.

Matched term: articles

Timber and timber products Alerts

Effective 10 August 2022 to 19 August 2022

This case covers timber products both manufactured and unfinished. Individual pieces of timber must have at least one dimension less than or equal to 200mm. Examples include sawn timber logs less than 200mm in diameter, flooring and wooden beams, furniture, household items, stationery, musical instruments and sporting equipment. If all dimensions (height, width and length) of individual pieces of timber are over 200mm, please see the Logs, log cabins and oversize timber BICON case.

Matched term: articles

Cotton Alerts Changes

Effective 10 August 2022 to 24 August 2022

This case describes the requirements for the importation of processed and unprocessed cotton. Importation is permitted for all end uses other than as animal foods, fertilisers or for growing purposes.

Matched term: articles