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20 August 2019

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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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Dried herb products not for human consumption Alerts

Effective 9 August 2019 to 21 August 2019

This case describes the requirements for the importation of dried herbs. Importation is permitted for all end uses other than for human consumption, animal foods, fertilisers or growing purposes. This includes leaves, flowers, stems, roots, gums, milled seed, resins, rhizomes, spices and crushed nut shells that are thoroughly dried and not capable of propagation. The case does not apply to unmilled seeds, fruit or bark. Note: For Human consumption, please refer to the BICON case Dried herbs for human consumption.

Matched term: Pigeonwood, ducksmeat, Pigeon

Dried herbs for human consumption Alerts Changes

Effective 9 August 2019 to 24 August 2019

This case describes the requirements for the importation of dried herbs. Importation is permitted for human consumption and human therapeutics. This includes pods without seeds, citrus peel, leaves, flowers, stems, roots, gums, resins, rhizomes, spices and crushed nut shells that are thoroughly dried and not capable of propagation. The case does not apply to seeds, fruit or bark. For pods with permitted seed and dried fruit, please use the Dried fruit BICON case. For permitted seed, please use the Raw seed BICON case. For pods with non-permitted seed and non-permitted seed, please use the relevant seed for human consumption BICON case. For bark, please use the Bark for human consumption BICON case.

Matched term: Pigeonwood, ducksmeat, Pigeon

Natural fibres (and their derivatives) of animal origin Alerts

Effective 7 August 2019 to 24 August 2019

This case describes the requirements for the importation of animal hair/fibre, bristles, wool, wool grease and silk for all end uses other than for animal consumption, veterinary therapeutics, fertiliser, bioremedial or growing purposes. This case also includes products made from or containing derivatives of wool grease (e.g. lanolin) and silkworm cocoons (not containing the pupae).

Matched term: Pig

Returning Australian products Alerts

Effective 7 August 2019 to 24 August 2019

This case describes the requirements for the importation of goods returning to Australia. Returning goods refers to goods originating from Australia that have been exported and are now being imported back into the country.

Matched term: meat

Frozen fruit, vegetables and herbs for human consumption

Effective 7 August 2019 to 24 August 2019

This case describes the requirements for the importation of frozen fruit (excluding banana), vegetables and herbs for human consumption.

Matched term: meat

Cooked items (biscuits, breads, pastries, cakes), uncooked cheesecakes and cooked mooncakes Alerts

Effective 8 August 2019 to 24 August 2019

This case describes the requirements for the import of cooked biscuits, cooked breads, cooked pastries and cooked cakes, including cooked mooncakes and uncooked cheesecakes. These goods may be imported with or without uncooked fillings and toppings. The goods must be for human consumption and uses other than animal consumption, veterinary therapeutic use, growing purposes, fertilisers and bioremedial agents.

Matched term: meat

Machinery and equipment

Effective 8 August 2019 to 24 August 2019

This case describes the requirements for the importation of all types of whole machinery including spare parts. The requirements cover both new parts and those parts which have been factory/field tested, are used or are commercially reconditioned. For vehicles, aircraft or their parts please refer to the BICON case Vehicles, aircraft and parts.

Matched term: Meat

Jerky and biltong for human consumption Alerts

Effective 8 August 2019 to 24 August 2019

This case describes the requirements for the importation of jerky and biltong for human consumption only. For the import of fish (including elasmobranchs/sharks), molluscs and crustaceans (including prawns), please refer to the BICON case Seafood (excluding finfish). For the import of cnidarians, echinoderms, tunicates, poriferans and sipuncula please refer to the BICON case Cnidarians, echinoderms, tunicates, poriferans and sipuncula.

Matched term: meat

Baits, lures, attractants and poisons for agricultural or domestic use Alerts

Effective 8 August 2019 to 24 August 2019

This case describes the requirements for the importation of baits, lures, attractants and poisons for agricultural or domestic use, that are in a commercially prepared and packaged form i.e. in a fully finished, retail ready form which negates the need for further processing and/or packaging prior to commercial sale to the end user. This includes products that are designed to attract animals for hunting. This case does not include baits and lures for aquatic use, see BICON case 'Bait and lures for aquatic use'.

Matched term: pig

Cooked fruit and vegetables for human consumption Alerts Changes

Effective 9 August 2019 to 22 August 2019

This case describes the requirements for the importation of cooked fruit and vegetables for human consumption.

Matched term: meat