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26 April 2024

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7 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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Dried fruit

Effective 23 April 2024 to 3 May 2024

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: human, consumption, nuts, coconuts

Fresh coconut and coconut meat

Effective 1 April 2024 to present

This case describes the requirements for the importation of fresh (mature and immature) coconuts for human consumption and use as prayer nuts and fresh coconut meat products for all 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 dried coconut please refer to BICON case Dried fruit for human consumption.

Matched term: human, consumption, nuts, coconuts

Human remains

Effective 13 October 2023 to present

This case describes the requirements for the importation of deceased human bodies or parts of deceased human bodies, or cremated remains.

Matched term: Human, humans

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: human, consumption, Chestnuts

Water chestnuts for human consumption

Effective 21 February 2024 to present

This case describes the requirements for the importation of water chestnuts (Trapa natans) and Chinese water chestnuts (Eleocharis dulcis) for human consumption.

Matched term: human, consumption, chestnuts

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: human, consumption

Cooked seeds for human consumption

Effective 30 January 2024 to present

This case describes the requirements for the importation of seeds or grains that have undergone a cooking process for human consumption. For seeds and grains that have been physically processed and transformed into a finer texture such as powder, flour, meslin, bran or flakes, please see the BICON case Processed grain and seed products for human consumption.

Matched term: human, consumption

Fresh Allium spp. for human consumption Changes

Effective 1 April 2024 to present

This case describes the requirements for the importation of the following fresh and semi-processed Allium spp. for human consumption from permitted countries: Onions, shallots, chives, leeks, garlic and allium flowers.Summary of import conditionsWarning: The following is a summary only; all consignments must meet the full import conditions contained in this BICON case.Fresh garlic bulbs for human consumption will require an import permit for importation into Australia.Fresh Allium requires phytosanitary certification and department inspection prior to release from biosecurity control.

Matched term: human, consumption

Truffles for human consumption

Effective 5 April 2024 to present

This case describes the requirements for the importation of dried or frozen truffles for human consumption. For fresh truffles, please refer to the BICON case Mushrooms for human consumption.

Matched term: human, consumption

Mushrooms for human consumption

Effective 5 April 2024 to present

This case describes the requirements for importation of fresh, frozen, dried and processed mushrooms for human consumption. This case also includes permitted and restricted medicinal species used in tablets, capsules, liquid, injectable vials, ointments or as an ingredient in food or beverages (including tea bags). This case includes requirements for fresh truffles. For frozen or dried truffles, please refer to the BICON case for Truffles for human consumption.

Matched term: human, consumption