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28 September 2021

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8 May 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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Vanilla beans for human consumption

Effective 25 September 2021 to 1 October 2021

This case describes the requirements for the importation of vanilla beans for human consumption.

Matched term: Dried

Ground or whole peppercorns and pepper for human consumption Alerts

Effective 28 September 2021 to 1 October 2021

This case describes the requirements for the importation of ground or whole peppercorns and pepper for human consumption.

Matched term: Dried

Meals ready to eat (MREs) for human consumption Alerts

Effective 14 September 2021 to 1 October 2021

This case describes the requirements for the importation of meals ready to eat (MREs) for human consumption only. MREs include shelf stable ready to eat meals for the personal use of international military and rescue, shelf stable ready to eat meals returning with the Australian defence forces or government sponsored rescue taskforces from overseas operations, and shelf stable ready to eat meals for commercial sale. For the import of frozen ready to eat meals, please refer to the BICON cases relevant to the ingredients.

Matched term: frozen

Protein powders and body building supplements for human consumption

Effective 14 September 2021 to 1 October 2021

This case describes the requirements for the importation of protein powders and body building supplements, specifically marketed for body building, weight lifting and athletics. This includes dairy and vegetable protein powders, pre-workout stimulants, branched-chain amino acids (BCAA), glutamine, essential fatty acids, meal replacement products, creatine, weight loss products, and hormone boosters and suppressants.

Matched term: vegetable

Papaver somniferum for processing

Effective 25 September 2021 to 1 October 2021

This case describes the requirements for the importation of dried poppy straw or capsules derived from the plant Papaver somniferum. Material will require mandatory treatment to mitigate biosecurity risks associated with this commodity, or be processed in accordance with approved methods. Importation of this commodity requires an import permit prior to importation into Australian territory. For full import conditions, please refer to the details contained in this BICON Case.

Matched term: dried

Sphagnum moss

Effective 25 September 2021 to 1 October 2021

This case describes the requirements for the importation of sphagnum moss for all uses other than animal foods, fertilisers or for growing purposes. Sphagnum moss is dried plant material used in the floral industry and nurseries to make wreaths, basket liners, water retention matting or for use in seed raising mixes. Sphagnum liquid waste absorbent is used for the cleanup of hazardous waste. The product consists of processed and dehydrated sphagnum moss that is often imported bagged, baled or as booms.

Matched term: dried

Straw, cereal straw articles and products

Effective 25 September 2021 to 1 October 2021

This case describes the requirements for the importation of cereal straw articles and products for all uses other than as animal foods, fertilisers or for growing purposes. For articles containing flowers and foliage please see the Dried or preserved flowers and foliage case.

Matched term: Dried

Pine cones

Effective 25 September 2021 to 1 October 2021

This case describes the requirements for the importation of pine cones. Pine cones are often found in and described as, Christmas decorations and dried plant arrangements.

Matched term: dried

Fencing, screening material and blinds derived from plants

Effective 25 September 2021 to 1 October 2021

This case describes the requirements for the importation of dried fencing screening material and blinds derived from plant material.

Matched term: dried

Insects and insect products for human consumption

Effective 25 September 2021 to 19 October 2021

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 Arthropods for laboratory use. For the importation of dead insects for medical use, please refer to the BICON case Human therapeutics and medicines.

Matched term: dried