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23 April 2024

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4 May 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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Dietary supplements and natural medicines of plant origin for human consumption

Effective 7 February 2024 to present

This case describes the requirements for the importation of dietary supplements and natural medicines of plant origin for human consumption. For human therapeutics and medicines containing biological material of animal or microbial please refer to the BICON case Human therapeutics and medicines. For protein powders and supplements (e.g. performance enhancement supplements), please refer to the BICON case Protein powders and body building supplements for human consumption. For products containing mushrooms please refer to the BICON case Mushrooms for human consumption. For products containing seaweed please see the BICON case Seaweed.

Matched term: Vinegars, vinegar

Human therapeutics and medicines

Effective 21 February 2024 to 24 April 2024

This case describes the requirements for the importation of human therapeutics and medicines. This case includes human material for human therapeutic use e.g. organs for transplant, blood products for transfusions. This case may include, but is not limited to, complementary medicines (including Chinese medicines) containing animal and/or microbial derived material.

Matched term: Vinegars, Acriflavine

Highly refined organic chemicals and substances

Effective 13 April 2024 to 24 April 2024

This case describes the requirements for the importation of highly refined organic chemicals and substances for all uses other than for animal consumption, for environmental purposes (including bioremediation products or fertiliser), or for veterinary therapeutic use. This case includes items such as acetone, alcohols, amino acids, varnish, sulphur compounds, dyes, or paraffin, vitamins and organic acids (e.g. citric acid, fatty acids).

Matched term: vinegar, Vinegars

Manure

Effective 15 December 2023 to present

This case describes the requirements for the importation of manure. This case includes manufactured articles made from or containing manure.

Matched term: articles

Empty Giant African snail shells

Effective 20 December 2023 to present

This case describes the requirements for the importation of empty Giant African Snail (GAS) shells including manufactured articles containing empty GAS shells.

Matched term: articles

Maize for human consumption or processing

Effective 5 April 2024 to present

This case describes the requirements for import of bagged and containerised whole raw maize kernels, corn seeds, maize grits, broken corn and degermed maize kernels for human consumption or further processing into either food such as popped corns or for alcohol production. The goods must be commercially prepared and packaged. Maize grits or broken corn may range in size from granules less than 3mm or degermed kernels or granules greater than 3mm, but less than full kernels. Highly processed maize product such as corn flour should be assessed under Processed grain and seed products for human consumption. Corn cob articles being imported not for human consumption should be assessed under the Permitted plant fibres BICON case.

Matched term: articles

Potpourri

Effective 18 April 2024 to present

The case describes the requirements for the importation of potpourri for all uses other than as animal foods, fertilisers or for growing purposes. These conditions do not apply to products with a single ingredient, incense, herbs or fibre articles.

Matched term: articles

Rutaceae as nursery stock

Effective 21 February 2024 to present

This case describes the requirements for the importation of Rutaceae (includes lemons, oranges, tangelo, pomelo, grapefruit and limes) as nursery stock.

Matched term: grapefruit

Rutaceae seed for sowing requiring treatment and/or testing

Effective 17 February 2024 to present

This case describes the requirements for the importation of permitted species of Rutaceae seed for sowing, which are hosts of Candidatus Liberibacter species (Ca. L. africanus, Ca. L. americanus and Ca. L. asiaticus).

Matched term: Grapefruit

Drosophila spp. for use in post entry quarantine

Effective 17 February 2024 to present

This case describes the requirements for the importation of live Drosophila spp. (including genetically modified). Drosophila spp. may require a multiple-tiered assessment prior to consideration for approval of release of progeny from post-entry quarantine.

Matched term: vinegar