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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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Hemp seed and hemp products (Cannabis spp.) Changes
Effective 18 April 2024 to present
This case describes the import conditions for the importation of hemp seed and hemp products (Cannabis spp.) for consumption and cosmetic use and hemp seed and hemp products as medicinal cannabis products.This case does not include import conditions for hemp fibre and fibre products not included above. For these end uses, please refer to the Permitted plant fibres case.This case does not include import conditions for the end uses of animal foods, fertilisers or for growing purposes. For these end uses, please refer to Stockfeed, stockfeed ingredients and stockfeed additives, Fertilisers, Bioremediation products, Peat, Coir peat, and Biodegradable plant pots.
Matched term: not, plant, ingredients, additives, Stockfeed
Low risk genetic material (nucleic acids and their derivatives) relating to plants or plant research Alerts
Effective 22 March 2024 to present
This case describes the import requirements for the importation of low risk genetic material for in vitro use and/or in vivo use in plants. This includes characterised DNA, nucleic acid preparations, individual genes, low risk synthetic genetic material, and genetic material which has been cloned in approved vectors or microorganisms.
Matched term: plants, plant
Aegagropila linnaei (aquatic plants) for use as nursery stock
Effective 20 December 2023 to present
This case describes the requirements for the importation of Aegagropila linnaei for use as nursery stock.
Matched term: plants, stock
Plant diagnostic kits
Effective 28 February 2024 to present
This case describes the requirements for the importation of plant diagnostic kits. Plant diagnostic kits include lateral flow strip diagnostic kits, plant diagnostic kits not containing positive controls, and plant diagnostic kits containing positive controls.
Matched term: Plant, not
Packing materials and packaging of plants
Effective 3 February 2023 to present
This case describes the requirements for the importation of packing materials and packaging of plants.
Matched term: plants
Cacti for use as nursery stock
Effective 21 February 2024 to present
This case describes the requirements for the importation of species of cacti plants and tissue cultures. All plant material requires an import permit prior to importation into Australian territory. Tissue cultures must have root or callus development, be free of visible contamination, require phytosanitary certification and inspection prior to release from biosecurity control. Other plant material will require an inspection, fumigation and a minimum 3 months growth period in quarantine at an approved arrangement site for visual disease screening. Unrooted grafted cacti plants from Korea may be imported under an approved system that requires inspection and treatment overseas, to ensure freedom from pathogens and pests of concern. Following inspection in Australia these cacti may be released from biosecurity control without the need for post entry quarantine.
Matched term: stock, plants, plant
Fruit and vegetable juices, chilled pulps, purees and pastes, plant oils and plant-based beverages
Effective 12 March 2024 to present
This case describes the requirements for the importation of fruit and vegetable juices, chilled pulps, purees and pastes of fruit and/or vegetables, plant oils and plant-based beverages for end uses other than animal consumption, veterinary therapeutics, growing purposes, fertilisers or bioremediation agents.
Matched term: plant
Proficiency Testing Samples Alerts
Effective 1 February 2024 to present
This case describes the requirements for the importation of proficiency testing samples (or reference samples) for in vitro use or in vivo use in laboratory organisms. For samples that contain no ingredients of biological origin refer to the BICON case Synthetic material. For samples that contain no ingredients of biological origin other than approved starter cultures or standard laboratory microorganisms and infectious agents (and derivatives) refer to the BICON case Microorganisms and infectious agents (and derivatives). For samples that are processed and mounted on microscope slides refer to the BICON case Microscope slides. For samples that contain no ingredients of biological origin other than highly refined organic chemicals and substances refer to the BICON case Highly refined organic chemicals and substances. For samples which only contain less than 20mL or 20g of animal material sourced from countries approved for animal fluids and tissues (for the relevant species) that are not infected with microorganisms or infectious agents, refer to the BICON case Animal fluids and tissues (excluding viable reproductive material).
Matched term: ingredients, origin, not
Powdered plant products for human consumption
Effective 23 April 2024 to present
The case describes the requirements for the importation of powdered plant products for human consumption. Powdered plant products consist of dried and ground or granulated plant parts (including fruits, herbs, bark and roots). Human consumption includes uses such as food, supplements, complementary medicines, cosmetics or smoking. For seeds milled to a powder, meal or flakes, please see Processed grain and seed products for human consumption. For products containing mushrooms please refer to the BICON case Mushrooms for human consumption.
Matched term: plant
Bulbs to be grown in open quarantine for use as nursery stock
Effective 20 December 2023 to 30 April 2024
This case describes the requirements for the importation of bulbs 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: Medium risk plants for use as nursery stock.
Matched term: stock, plant, plants