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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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Herbarium specimens Changes
Effective 25 September 2021 to 1 October 2021
This case describes the requirements for the importation of non-infected and infected herbarium specimens of vascular plants, and non-vascular plants and fungi (including algae, lichens, mosses, liverworts and hornworts). Herbarium specimens are processed (e.g. dried, mounted, preserved) plant samples that are labelled with their collection data. These goods are for use in herbarium reference collections, for example, institutes listed in the Index Herbariorum. The department strongly encourages importers of herbarium specimens to transport the specimens via courier. This allows importers to monitor the movement and receipt of the goods throughout the import pathway, which may not be possible through the mail system.
Matched term: non
Baits, lures and fishing flies for aquatic use
Effective 6 September 2021 to 1 October 2021
This case describes the requirements for the importation of baits and lures for aquatic use e.g. for recreational fishing use.
Matched term: Non
Cooked fruit and vegetables for human consumption
Effective 25 September 2021 to 1 October 2021
This case describes the requirements for the importation of cooked fruit and vegetables for human consumption.
Matched term: Non
Sawdust and woodchips
Effective 25 September 2021 to 1 October 2021
This case describes the requirements for the importation of sawdust and woodchips. Sawdust products include, but are not limited to, products and products containing chunks and bits of wood, wood chips, sawdust or wood powder, wood shavings, wine making oak alternatives (excluding barrels, staves and headboards). This case does not contain the conditions for briquettes and pellets made from compressed wood powder or sawdust, for these products please refer to the Charcoal, wood pellets, briquettes and firewood BICON case.
Matched term: Non
Finfish (excluding Salmonid) for human consumption Alerts Changes
Effective 25 September 2021 to 1 October 2021
This case describes the requirements for the importation of finfish (excluding Salmonid) for human consumption only. Please note that this case only applies to the finfish 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: Non
Peanuts for human consumption or processing Alerts
Effective 25 September 2021 to 30 September 2021
This case describes the requirements for the importation of processed peanuts for human consumption and raw or unprocessed peanuts for processing in Australian territory with an end use of human consumption.
Matched term: non
Fresh fruit for human consumption requiring further assessment
Effective 10 July 2021 to 1 October 2021
This case contains information on fresh fruits that are currently not permitted entry into Australia. The department has not developed import conditions to manage the biosecurity risks for these specific commodities due to insufficient information available on their risk status.
Matched term: commodities
Soil and articles containing soil Alerts
Effective 31 July 2021 to 1 October 2021
This case describes the requirements for the importation of soil and articles containing soil. Soils are the unconsolidated material on the earth’s surface. They are aggregates of minerals, water, decomposed animal and plant material and micro-organisms. Other commodities that may be covered by this classification (soil and articles containing soil) are subsoil, aquatic or marine soil, sediments, silt and soil-like samples without evidence of origin.
Matched term: commodities
Fresh Cucurbits for human consumption
Effective 25 September 2021 to 1 October 2021
This case describes the requirements for the importation of the following fresh Cucurbits for human consumption from permitted countries: balsam pear or bitter gourds, choko, cucumbers, honeydew melon, luffa gourds, kiwano, pumpkin, marrow, rockmelon, squash, watermelon and zucchini. Summary of import conditions Warning: The following is a summary only; all consignments must meet the full import conditions contained in this BICON case. This commodity does not require an import permit for importation into Australia. Fresh Cucurbits require phytosanitary certification and department inspection prior to release from biosecurity control.
Matched term: commodity
Fresh produce for processing at a department approved arrangement site
Effective 25 September 2021 to 1 October 2021
This case describes the requirements for the importation of the following fresh produce for processing at a department approved arrangement site (class 3.0): Chicory, endive (or witloof) roots; garlic; ginger; horseradish and onion.Summary of import conditionsWarning: The following is a summary only; all consignments must meet the full import conditions contained in this BICON case.This commodity requires an import permit prior to importation into Australia.Fresh produce for processing requires phytosanitary certification, department inspection and processing at a department approved arrangement site (class 3.0) prior to release from biosecurity control.
Matched term: commodity