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5 February 2016

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4 May 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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Bark for human consumption

Effective 20 January 2016 to 7 February 2016

This case describes the requirements for the importation of dried bark. Importation is permitted for all end uses other than as animal foods, fertilisers or for growing purposes. Note: This case also contains the requirements for Rosa spp. root products.

Matched term: medicines

Casings for human consumption

Effective 30 January 2016 to 12 February 2016

This case describes the requirements for the importation of empty synthetic or animal derived casings for human consumption only.

Matched term: Natural

Dairy products for human consumption Alerts

Effective 30 January 2016 to 13 February 2016

This case describes the requirements for the importation of dairy products for human consumption only. Dairy may include products such as milk based infant foods, cheese, lactose and its derivatives, butter, butter oil (ghee), milk products, milk protein, yoghurts, ice cream, caramel, cream, casein, whey and dairy based confectionery including chocolate. This case does not apply to colostrum. For colostrum, please refer to the BICON case Colostrum. Please note that this case only applies to the dairy 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: supplements

Banana fibre articles

Effective 3 February 2016 to 6 February 2016

This case describes the requirements for the importation of banana fibre articles for all uses other than as animal foods, fertilisers or for growing purposes.

Matched term: Natural

Bee products

Effective 22 December 2015 to 24 February 2016

This case describes the requirements for the importation of bee products for all end uses other than as animal foods, fertilisers or for growing purposes. Examples of bee products are honey, honeycomb, royal jelly, propolis, beeswax and bee venom. For the import of bee pollen powder for human therapeutic use, please refer to the BICON case Human therapeutics and medicines.

Matched term: medicines

Insects and insect products for human consumption

Effective 8 January 2016 to 26 February 2016

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 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: medicines

Bait and lures for aquatic use Alerts

Effective 30 January 2016 to 7 February 2016

This case describes the requirements for the importation of bait and lures for aquatic use. This may include baits that are new, used, synthetic or natural baits for fishing purposes.For the import of tanned hides or skins for use as bait, please see BICON case 'Animal trophies, articles and handicraft items'.For the import of wooden manufactured articles for use as bait, please see BICON case 'Wooden manufactured articles'.

Matched term: natural

Colostrum

Effective 30 January 2016 to 24 February 2016

This case describes conditions for the import of colostrum for human consumption and human therapeutic use. The import of colostrum is approved under the “ Quarantine requirements for the import of colostrums from approved countries ”. This document is available from the departments web site. For the import of human colostrum, please refer to the BICON case Human therapeutics and medicines. Please note that this case only applies to the colostrum 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: medicines

Gelatine

Effective 30 January 2016 to 17 February 2016

This case describes the requirements for the importation of gelatine as an ingredient in products for human consumption, pet food, bait, veterinary therapeutic, human therapeutics or medicine, cell or culture media, stockfeed, fertiliser or in vitro use or in vivo use in laboratory organisms. Please note that this case only applies to the gelatine 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: medicine

Permitted plant fibres

Effective 3 February 2016 to 6 February 2016

This case describes the requirements for the importation of the majority of permitted plant fibres for all uses other than as animal foods, fertilisers, landscaping or for growing. For coir peat and coco peat products please see the 'Coir peat' case. For banana fibre articles please see the 'Banana fibre articles' case. This case does not apply to imports for use in landscaping and weed suppression, for these imports please see the 'Geotextiles for bioremediation' case. This case does not apply to imports of highly processed plant fibres (flexible fabrics consisting of a network of natural fibres made through weaving, knitting, spreading, crocheting or bonding), for these imports please see the 'Plant based fabric, textiles or yarn' case.

Matched term: natural