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28 March 2024

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28 April 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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Bamboo products

Effective 14 February 2024 to 18 April 2024

This case describes the requirements for the importation of products manufactured from bamboo stem, laminates and veneers made from bamboo stem, and bamboo leaf products for food display purposes.Bamboo stem products must be free from green/viable bamboo.Import conditions for bamboo leaf products found in this case are ONLY for food display purposes.

Matched term: Bamboo

Timber and bamboo packaging

Effective 14 February 2024 to 18 April 2024

This case describes the import conditions for timber and bamboo packaging material that is imported as a commodity (is not being used to support goods in international trade). For timber or bamboo packaging which is supporting goods in international trade, please refer to the Non-Commodity Cargo Clearance BICON case.

Matched term: bamboo

Dracaena sanderiana for use as nursery stock

Effective 18 December 2023 to present

This case describes the requirements for the importation of Dracaena sanderiana (Lucky bamboo) as nursery stock.

Matched term: bamboo

Dried vegetables for human consumption

Effective 18 March 2024 to 5 April 2024

This case describes the requirements for the importation of dried and freeze-dried vegetables for human consumption, including bamboo shoots, ginger and black or fermented garlic. This case excludes mushrooms, truffles and Leafy vegetables.For mushrooms please refer to Mushrooms for human consumption.For truffles please refer to Truffles for human consumption.For Leafy vegetables please refer to Dried herbs for human consumption.For ground herbs and spices (including crushed chillies) please refer to Powdered plant products for human consumption.

Matched term: bamboo

Plant material embedded in a solid medium

Effective 13 October 2023 to present

This case describes the requirements for the importation of plant products that are embedded in a solid medium. Plant material embedded in plastic includes plant materials, wood or bamboo that have been fully embedded (that is, not capable of free movement) in a solid medium that is impervious to air and liquid. Plant or plant parts with soil attached are permitted, providing the soil is fully embedded. Acceptable embedding media include catalysed hard plastics and hard silicones, fibreglass, resin, or similar compounds which have been fully sealed around the plant material using heat, moulding or chemical processes. Plant material embedded in plastic does not include plant materials, timber or bamboo that have been surface coated with a laminate, lacquer, paint, stain or items that have been wrapped in other materials. It further does not include engineered or impregnated wood or plant products such as plywood, veneer, compressed agricultural waste/wood products and reconstituted wood or wood plastics.

Matched term: bamboo

Plant based fabric, textiles or yarn

Effective 13 October 2023 to present

This case describes the requirements for the importation of plant based articles that are highly processed, flexible fabrics consisting of a network of natural fibres made through weaving, knitting, spreading, crocheting or bonding.

Matched term: Bamboo

Non-Commodity Cargo Clearance

Effective 14 February 2024 to 18 April 2024

All imports are subject to the non-commodity import conditions described in this case. Non-commodity import conditions apply to all packaging, containers and transport methods used to bring goods into the country. These conditions are in addition to the conditions that apply to the goods being imported.

Matched term: Bamboo

Mushrooms for human consumption

Effective 16 February 2024 to 5 April 2024

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: Bamboo

Logs, log cabins and oversize timber Alerts Changes

Effective 28 February 2024 to 18 April 2024

This case describes the requirements for all timber and timber products over 200mm in all dimensions. It includes commercial and personal items. Example items include: logs, log cabins, religious statues, wooden beams and large furniture where solid timber parts are larger than 200mm in all dimensions.

Matched term: Bamboo

Frozen fruit, vegetables and herbs for human consumption

Effective 12 March 2024 to present

This case describes the requirements for the importation of frozen fruit (excluding banana), vegetables (including seaweed) and herbs for human consumption. This case also excludes frozen seeds and nuts.

Matched term: Bamboo