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24 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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Processed banana for human consumption Changes

Effective 18 April 2024 to present

The case describes the requirements for the importation of processed banana and banana products for the purposes of human consumption and processing. This case includes banana and banana products that have been dried, boiled, cooked, fried or baked, banana flowers, frozen leaves or frozen products containing banana leaves, extracts or highly processed goods and banana flavours. For fresh banana pulp and puree refer to BICON case Fruit and vegetable juices, chilled pulps, purees or pastes, plant oils and plant-based beverages.

Matched term: whole

Permitted plant fibres

Effective 18 April 2024 to present

This case describes the requirements for the importation of the majority of articles made out of plant fibres for all uses other than as animal foods, fertilisers, landscaping or for growing. This case includes import conditions for coir fibre liners for hanging baskets. For coir peat and coco peat products please see the Coir peat case. For banana fibre articles please see the Banana fibre articles case. For articles containing flowers and foliage please see the Dried or preserved flowers and foliage case. This case does not apply to imports for use in landscaping and weed suppression, for these imports please see the Geotextiles for bioremediation case. This case does not apply to imports of flexible plant fibre fabrics (consisting of a network of natural fibres made through weaving, knitting, spreading, crocheting or bonding). For these imports please see the Plant based fabric, textiles or yarn case

Matched term: Ground

Chestnuts for human consumption

Effective 18 April 2024 to present

This case describes the requirements for the importation of chestnuts for human consumption.

Matched term: Whole

Baits, lures and fishing flies for aquatic use

Effective 24 April 2024 to present

This case describes the requirements for the importation of baits and lures for aquatic use e.g. for recreational fishing use.

Matched term: Whole

Egg and egg products Changes

Effective 24 April 2024 to present

This case describes the requirements for the importation of chicken (Gallus gallus domesticus) egg products for human consumption and for all uses other than animal consumption, bioremediation agent or fertilisers, growing purposes, or veterinary therapeutic use. For consignments intended for the above restricted uses, please refer to the relevant BICON cases. Please note that this case only applies to the egg component of composite products. If you are importing a composite product, you must search BICON for each individual ingredient to determine the conditions that apply.

Matched term: whole

Restricted legume seed for sowing

Effective 17 February 2024 to present

This case describes the requirements for the importation of restricted legume seed for sowing.

Matched term: Groundnuts, groundnut

Bulk grain for processing

Effective 22 September 2023 to present

This case describes the requirements for the importation of bulk grain for processing into products for human consumption and/or animal feed. This case applies to whole cereal seeds, oil seeds or pulses imported loose in a ship’s hold or a shipping container.

Matched term: whole

Pearls and oysters containing pearls

Effective 13 October 2023 to present

This case describes the requirements for the importation of natural or cultured pearls and oysters in whole or half shell containing pearls for jewellery or for personal use or display purposes.For the import of oysters for laboratory use, please refer to the BICON case for Animal fluids and tissues (excluding viable reproductive material).

Matched term: whole

Insects and insect products for human consumption

Effective 21 December 2023 to present

This case describes the requirements for the importation of dead insects (excluding bees) that are whole, powdered, cooked, dried and/or canned for human consumption. For the importation of dead bees, please refer to the BICON case Preserved and fixed animal and human specimens. For the importation of live insects, please refer to the BICON case Live animals and their reproductive material for laboratory use. For the importation of dead insects for medical use, please refer to the BICON case Human therapeutics and medicines.

Matched term: whole

Archaeological specimens

Effective 14 February 2024 to present

This case describes the requirements for the importation of archaeological specimens. Archaeological specimens are usually ancient specimens excavated from the ground.

Matched term: ground