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Australia
26 April 2024

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19 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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Retorted goods

Effective 26 April 2024 to present

This case describes the requirements for the importation of retorted goods for human consumption.

Matched term: human, consumption, sealed

Horse chestnuts

Effective 14 February 2024 to present

This case describes the requirements for the importation of horse chestnuts.

Matched term: nuts, chestnuts

Seaweed

Effective 21 December 2023 to present

This case describes the requirements for the importation of seaweed including seaweed processed into capsules or tablets. This case only applies to goods for human consumption and all end uses other than animal consumption, veterinary therapeutics, growing purposes or environmental purposes.

Matched term: human, consumption

Dried or preserved flowers and foliage

Effective 5 April 2024 to present

This case describes the requirements for the importation of whole dried or preserved flowers and foliage (including moss) for end uses other than human consumption, animal consumption, veterinary therapeutics, growing purposes, fertilisers or bioremediation. For flowers and foliage that are to be used as herbarium specimens please refer to the BICON case Herbarium specimens. For plant parts fully encapsulated in solid mediums such as resin, silicone, plastic, etc. please refer to the BICON case Plant material embedded in a solid medium.

Matched term: human, consumption

Biodegradable plant pots and urns

Effective 18 April 2024 to 8 May 2024

This case describes the requirements for the importation of biodegradable plant pots for use as fertiliser and biodegradable urns for human, or animal, remains.For coir fibre liners for hanging baskets, please see the Permitted plant fibres case.For urns containing human remains or animal remains, please see the Human remains or Cremated animal remains case.For coir peat plugs, inserts and pots for use as a growing medium, please see the Coir peat case.These biodegradable plant products can be made from rice husks, sphagnum, wood pulp and other plant materials that pose a biosecurity risk. Biodegradable plant products must be manufactured in a way that will reduce the biosecurity risk or be subject to mandatory treatment.These conditions do not apply to urns made from bioplastics such as starch derivatives or cellulose.

Matched term: human

Cooked items (biscuits, breads, pastries, cakes), mooncakes, egg waffles and uncooked cheesecakes Changes

Effective 24 April 2024 to present

This case describes the requirements for the import of cooked biscuits, cooked breads, cooked pastries and cooked cakes, including mooncakes, egg waffles and uncooked cheesecakes. These goods may be imported with or without uncooked fillings and toppings. The goods must be for human consumption and uses other than animal consumption, veterinary therapeutic use, growing purposes, fertilisers and bioremediation agents.

Matched term: human, consumption

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: human, consumption

Captive non-human primates

Effective 3 January 2024 to present

This case describes the requirements for the importation of live primates into a facility approved by the appropriate State or Territory Government, for holding the imported species.

Matched term: human

Corylus spp. for use as nursery stock

Effective 20 December 2023 to 9 May 2024

This case describes the requirements for the importation of Corylus spp. (hazelnuts) as nursery stock.

Matched term: nuts, hazelnuts

Bulk grain for processing

Effective 22 September 2023 to 15 May 2024

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: human, consumption