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28 March 2024

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28 April 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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Petroselinum crispum seed for sowing Alerts

Effective 17 February 2024 to 11 April 2024

This case describes the requirements for the importation of Petroselinum crispum seed for sowing.

Matched term: Petroselinum

Non-permitted live animals

Effective 12 December 2023 to 24 April 2024

This case contains information relating to live animals not approved for importation.

Matched term: pet

Live rabbits

Effective 3 January 2024 to present

This case describes the requirements for the importation of live rabbits.

Matched term: Pet

Animal Transport Equipment

Effective 20 February 2024 to 18 April 2024

This case describes the requirements for the importation of animal transport equipment. For the purposes of this case, animal transport equipment covers horse floats, animal cages, crates, stalls and other transport equipment.

Matched term: Pet

Returning Australian products Changes

Effective 7 March 2024 to 8 April 2024

This case describes the requirements for the importation of goods returning to Australia. Goods covered by this case contain or consist of ingredients of plant, microbial or animal (excluding live animals) origin. Returning goods refers to goods originating from Australia that have been exported and are now being imported back into the country. This case also covers goods that have been shipped between two Australian ports but have exited and then re-entered Australian territory en route (e.g. trans-shipped goods). The goods must not have been altered while offshore. If any growing, processing or manufacturing occurs offshore that changes the nature of the product, the goods will then be considered a ‘new product’ rather than of Australian origin and you must search BICON to determine the conditions that apply.

Matched term: Pet

Cremated animal remains

Effective 13 October 2023 to present

This case describes the requirements for the importation of the cremated remains of pets into Australian territory.

Matched term: pets

Hosts of Candidatus Liberibacter solanacearum and Xylella for use as nursery stock

Effective 21 February 2024 to present

This case describes the requirements for the importation of Candidatus Liberibacter solanacearum and Xylella hosts for use as nursery stock.

Matched term: Petunia, trumpets

Articles stuffed with dried herbs or seed

Effective 18 March 2024 to 5 April 2024

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: pet

Plant material embedded in paper

Effective 13 October 2023 to 18 April 2024

This case describes the requirements for the importation of paper products with plant material embedded such as leaves and petals, excluding paper products with embedded seeds.

Matched term: petals

Mineral and metal ores, rock and sand

Effective 12 December 2023 to 24 April 2024

This case describes the requirements for the importation of inorganic material (e.g. mineral ores, pebbles, rock, stone, sand, volcanic ash etc.) or articles containing these materials imported for all uses other than as animal foods, fertilisers or growing purposes.

Matched term: Petrified