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25 January 2020

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2 May 2024

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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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Ship or aircraft stores for transhipment Alerts

Effective 8 January 2020 to 1 February 2020

This case describes the requirements to allow the Department of Agriculture (the department) to monitor the content, and control the movement, of transhipped ship’s stores and aircraft stores for use on cruise and commercial vessels. Note: This case does not apply to ship/aircraft spares. Ship/aircraft spares are defined as “parts or accessories that are required for the maintenance or general operation of a vessel”. Examples of ship/aircraft spares include engines or engine components, seals, bearings, lubricants, new filters, o-rings etc. These items are generally not derived from, nor contain, animal or plant products. However, if ship/aircraft spares do contain components of biosecurity or are used spare parts, then consignments must be referred to the department for assessment.

Matched term: plant

Regulated vegetable crop seeds for human consumption Alerts

Effective 9 January 2020 to 29 January 2020

This case describes the requirements for the importation of species of vegetable crop seed for human consumption that have been identified as a host for plant pathogens of biosecurity concern to Australia. Seeds are subject to mandatory treatment to render the seed non viable.

Matched term: plant

Maize grits for human consumption or processing Alerts

Effective 9 January 2020 to 1 February 2020

This case describes the requirements for import of maize grits (or broken corn) for human consumption, or further processing into either food 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. Corn cob articles being imported not for human consumption should be assessed under the Permitted plant fibres BICON case.

Matched term: plant

Dried fruit Alerts

Effective 21 January 2020 to 1 February 2020

This case describes the requirements for the importation of dried or freeze-dried fruit and applies to a range of fruit. Importation is permitted for human consumption and all end uses other than as animal foods, fertilisers or for growing purposes. For coconuts for decorative or novelty purposes please refer to BICON case Permitted plant fibres.For frozen coconut meat please refer to BICON case Frozen fruit, vegetables and herbs for human consumption.For pods containing permitted seeds, please use this case. For seeds and pods containing non-permitted seeds, please refer to the relevant seeds for human consumption BICON case.For pods not containing seeds, please refer to BICON case Dried herbs for human consumption.

Matched term: plant

Brachiaria spp. and Urochloa spp. seed for sowing

Effective 24 January 2020 to 1 February 2020

This case describes the requirements for the importation of Brachiaria spp. and Urochloa spp. seeds to be grown in post entry quarantine, during which the seeds are subject to treatment, disease screening and visual inspection during growth. If no disease is detected, the harvested seeds will be released from biosecurity control.

Matched term: screening

Peat Alerts

Effective 24 January 2020 to 1 February 2020

This case describes the requirements for the importation of peat.Peat, peat moss or sphagnum peat moss is defined as the dead material that accumulates in the lower levels of a peat bog. The product is excavated from peat bogs or at depth.

Matched term: material

Bulbs that are hosts of Xylella fastidiosa for growth in open quarantine Alerts Changes

Effective 24 January 2020 to 1 February 2020

This case describes the requirements for the importation of bulbs that are hosts of Xylella fastidiosa as nursery stock for growth in open quarantine. The term "bulbs" may include a range of plant taxa including true bulbs, corms, rhizomes, tubers etc. For import conditions relating to bulbs for growth in closed quarantine, please refer to the following BICON case: Ornamental virus, Sudden Oak Death and Xylella fastidiosa hosts for use as nursery stock.

Matched term: plant

Musa spp. for use as nursery stock

Effective 7 January 2020 to 1 February 2020

This case describes the requirements for the importation of Musa spp. as nursery stock.

Matched term: Plantains

Psyllium husks for human consumption Alerts

Effective 7 January 2020 to 1 February 2020

This case describes the requirements for the importation of psyllium husks for human consumption.

Matched term: Plantain

Banana seed for sowing

Effective 24 January 2020 to 1 February 2020

This case describes the requirements for the importation of banana seed for sowing.

Matched term: Plantains