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Australia
28 September 2021

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20 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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Dried fruit Alerts Changes

Effective 25 September 2021 to 1 October 2021

This case describes the requirements for the importation of dried or freeze-dried fruit and applies to a range of fruit. Importation is permitted for human consumption and all end uses other than as animal foods, fertilisers or for growing purposes. For coconuts for decorative or novelty purposes please refer to BICON case Permitted plant fibres.For frozen coconut meat please refer to BICON case Frozen fruit, vegetables and herbs for human consumption.For pods containing permitted seeds, please use this case. For seeds and pods containing non-permitted seeds, please refer to the relevant seeds for human consumption BICON case.For pods not containing seeds, please refer to BICON case Dried herbs for human consumption.

Matched term: human, consumption

Human hair, teeth and bones

Effective 25 September 2021 to 1 October 2021

This case describes the requirements for the importation of human hair, human teeth, human bones (including human skeletons).

Matched term: Human

Starter cultures (and derivatives) Alerts

Effective 14 September 2021 to 2 October 2021

This case describes the requirements for the importation of starter cultures (and derivatives) for human food, beverage, human therapeutic and cosmetic use only. Note that import conditions in this case are also applicable to primary derivatives e.g. antigens, proteins, genetic material. For the import of in vitro laboratory work or in vivo work in laboratory animals, please refer to the BICON case Microorganisms. Please note that this case only applies to the starter culture 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: human, Tea, Teakwass

Fresh melons for human consumption Alerts

Effective 26 March 2020 to 8 December 2021

The import conditions for melons have been moved into the Fresh Cucurbits for human consumption case.

Matched term: human, consumption

Confectionery for human consumption

Effective 14 September 2021 to 1 October 2021

This case describes the requirements for the importation of lollies and sweets that are solid and have the same consistency throughout (e.g. toffees, boiled sweets, peppermints, marshmallows, liquorice etc.) for human consumption only.

Matched term: human, consumption

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: human, consumption

Egg and egg products for human consumption Alerts

Effective 14 September 2021 to 8 October 2021

This case describes the requirements for the importation of chicken (Gallus gallus domesticus) egg products for human consumption only unless stated otherwise. Please note that this case only applies to the egg 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: human, consumption

Water chestnuts for human consumption Alerts

Effective 14 September 2021 to 1 October 2021

This case describes the requirements for the importation of water chestnuts (Trapa natans) and Chinese water chestnuts (Eleocharis dulcis) for human consumption.

Matched term: human, consumption

Roasted seeds for human consumption Alerts

Effective 14 September 2021 to 19 October 2021

This case describes the requirements for the importation of roasted seeds for human consumption.

Matched term: human, consumption

Preserved fruit, vegetables or seaweed for human consumption

Effective 14 September 2021 to 1 October 2021

This case describes the requirements for the importation of preserved fruit, vegetables or seaweed (red, green and brown macroalgae) for human consumption.

Matched term: human, consumption