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25 January 2020

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24 April 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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Laboratory materials Alerts

Effective 7 January 2020 to 1 February 2020

This case describes conditions for the import of laboratory reagents and materials for in vitro or in vivo use.

Matched term: materials

Articles stuffed with dried herbs or seed Alerts

Effective 7 January 2020 to 1 February 2020

This case describes the requirements for the importation of aromatherapy style products stuffed with seed and/or herbs such as heat pillows, Thai massage balls, scented herbal pillows and mattress inlays, eye pillows and toys (including fabric or plastic pet toys stuffed with plant material).

Matched term: plant, material, packs

Plant pollen

Effective 7 January 2020 to 1 February 2020

This case describes the requirements for the importation of plant pollen.

Matched term: Plant

Plant products for ceremonial and exhibition use

Effective 7 January 2020 to 1 February 2020

This case describes the requirements for the importation of plant products for ceremonial and exhibition use.

Matched term: Plant

Mineral and metal ores, rock and sand

Effective 7 January 2020 to 1 February 2020

This case describes the requirements for the importation of inorganic material (e.g. mineral ores, pebbles, rock, stone, sand, volcanic ash etc.) or articles containing these materials imported for all uses other than as animal foods, fertilisers or growing purposes.

Matched term: material, materials

Animal fluids and tissues (excluding viable reproductive material) Alerts Changes

Effective 9 January 2020 to 1 February 2020

This case describes the requirements for the importation of animal fluids and tissues for in vitro use and/or in vivo use in laboratory organisms only. Animal fluids and tissues include: Sera, plasma, whole blood and all other animal fluids. Tissue samples. Antisera. Non-viable reproductive material.

Matched term: material

Aquatic plants that are hosts of Xylella fastidiosa for use as nursery stock Alerts

Effective 23 January 2020 to 1 February 2020

This case describes the requirements for the importation of aquatic plants that are hosts of Xylella fastidiosa, as nursery stock that will be grown in water during post-entry quarantine.

Matched term: plants

Noodles for human consumption Alerts

Effective 7 January 2020 to 1 February 2020

This case describes the requirements for the importation of noodles for human consumption only. This case may include items such as pasta, spaghetti, egg noodles, commercially packaged noodles or instant noodles. Please note that this case applies to noodles derived from plant material only and noodles containing egg. If you are importing a composite product that includes ingredients other than egg, you must search BICON for each individual ingredient to determine the conditions that apply. For food products including pasta and noodles containing equal to or greater than 10% egg (excluding meat) refer to the BICON case Egg and egg products for human consumption. For food products including pasta and noodles containing equal to or greater than 10% dairy refer to the BICON case Dairy products for human consumption.

Matched term: packaged, plant, material

Potpourri Alerts

Effective 7 January 2020 to 1 February 2020

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: plant, material

Cosmetics and soaps Alerts

Effective 7 January 2020 to 1 February 2020

This case describes the requirements for the importation of cosmetics. A cosmetic is a substance or preparation that is for use on any external part of the body or inside the mouth to change its appearance, cleanse it, keep it in good condition, perfume it or protect it. Cosmetics include soap, shampoo, moisturiser, hair dye, perfume, lipstick, mascara, nail polish, deodorant and many other products.

Matched term: packs, Plant