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25 January 2020

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17 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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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

Papaver somniferum for processing

Effective 7 January 2020 to 29 January 2020

This case describes the requirements for the importation of dried poppy straw or capsules derived from the plant Papaver somniferum. Material will require mandatory treatment to mitigate biosecurity risks associated with this commodity, or be processed in accordance with approved methods. Importation of this commodity requires an import permit prior to importation into Australian territory. For full import conditions, please refer to the details contained in this BICON Case.

Matched term: plant, Material

Catgut derived from animal intestines

Effective 21 January 2020 to 1 February 2020

This case describes the requirements for the importation of products derived from animal intestines, other than casings and suture material. This includes catgut for use in musical instruments and sporting equipment. For the requirements for casings for human consumption, please refer to the Casings for human consumption BICON case. For the requirements for suture material of animal origin, please refer to the Veterinary therapeutics and medicines or Human therapeutics and medicines BICON cases.

Matched term: material

Catha edulis (khat)

Effective 20 December 2019 to 1 February 2020

This case describes the requirements for the importation of Catha edulis (khat) for all uses other than as animal foods, fertilisers or for growing purposes.

Matched term: material

Processed grain and seed products for use as biodegradable/edible tableware

Effective 7 January 2020 to 1 February 2020

This case describes the requirements for the importation of processed grain and seed products for use as biodegradable/edible tableware.

Matched term: plant

Banana fibre articles Alerts

Effective 7 January 2020 to 1 February 2020

This case describes the requirements for the importation of banana fibre articles for all uses other than as animal foods, fertilisers or for growing purposes.

Matched term: plant

Fertilisers Alerts

Effective 7 January 2020 to 1 February 2020

This case describes the requirements for the importation of fertilisers.

Matched term: Plant

Elephant semen

Effective 7 January 2020 to 1 February 2020

This case describes the requirements for the importation of viable elephant semen for the purposes of artificial insemination.

Matched term: material

Preserved and fixed animal and human specimens Alerts

Effective 7 January 2020 to 1 February 2020

This case describes the requirements for the importation of animal and human specimens that are preserved or fixed, for end uses other than fertiliser, animal feed or growing purposes. This may include specimens such as phytoplankton, zooplankton, preserved or fixed insects and arachnids, dead or preserved bees and preserved or fixed animal or human specimens, including specimens in resin. This case excludes oyster shells. For the import of fixed specimens on glass or plastic slides, please refer to the BICON case Microscope slides.

Matched term: material

Veterinary therapeutics and medicines Alerts

Effective 7 January 2020 to 1 February 2020

This case describes the requirements for the importation of veterinary therapeutics and medicines for therapeutic use only. Therapeutic products may come in forms such as tablets, pills, capsules, powders or liquids. This case does not cover veterinary therapeutics derived from slippery elm bark powder. Please refer to BICON case Powdered herbs for human consumption. This case does not cover veterinary therapeutics derived from bee pollen powder. Please refer to BICON case Bee products.

Matched term: Plant