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8 August 2020

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19 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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Fresh leafy vegetables for human consumption Alerts

Effective 18 July 2020 to 3 September 2020

This case describes the requirements for the importation of leafy vegetables for human consumption.

Matched term: vegetables

Processed grain and seed products for human consumption Alerts

Effective 22 July 2020 to 18 August 2020

This case describes the requirements for the importation of processed grain and seed products for human consumption. The grain or seed must be made non-viable by processing. Processing includes cooked and frozen grains and seeds, textured vegetable proteins (e.g. tofu), vegan products (including cheese, sausages and yoghurt), flours, flakes, meal, meslin, bran, protein flour and grains and seeds that are puffed or exploded. Flakes must be rolled so the grain is cracked. For roasted seeds, please refer to the Roasted seeds for human consumption BICON case. For unprocessed rice products, please refer to the Rice for human consumption BICON case.

Matched term: frozen, vegetable

Actinidia spp. (kiwi fruit, gooseberry) for use as nursery stock

Effective 18 July 2020 to 16 October 2020

This case describes the import requirements for permitted Actinidia spp. as nursery stock. All permitted Actinidia spp. nursery stock requires an import permit prior to importation into Australia. Tissue cultures and the media they are grown in will be inspected for visible contamination, require phytosanitary certification and a minimum 6 months growth period at the government’s post-entry quarantine facility where they will be screened for disease. Dormant budwood will require inspection, chemical treatment and a minimum 12 months growth period at the government’s post-entry quarantine facility where it will be screened for disease. All other forms of plant material are not permitted. Warning: This is a summary only. For full import conditions please refer to the details contained in this BICON case.

Matched term: fruit, Kiwifruit

Live aquatic and terrestrial invertebrates from the AAT for laboratory use

Effective 7 April 2020 to 15 December 2020

This case describes the requirements for the importation of live aquatic and terrestrial invertebrates from the AAT for laboratory purposes.

Matched term: Frozen, fruit

Non-Commodity Cargo Clearance

Effective 18 July 2020 to 1 September 2020

All imports are subject to the non-commodity import conditions described in this case. Non-commodity import conditions apply to all packaging, containers and transport methods used to bring goods into the country. These conditions are in addition to the conditions that apply to the goods being imported.

Matched term: fruit, vegetable

Dried dates or doum for human consumption Alerts

Effective 18 July 2020 to 21 August 2020

This case describes the requirements for the importation of dried dates (Phoenix dactylifera) or doums (Hyphaene thebaica) for human consumption. This case does not cover Chinese dates (Ziziphus spp.).

Matched term: Frozen, fruit

Stock feed, supplements and ingredients of plant origin Alerts

Effective 18 July 2020 to 1 September 2020

This case describes the requirements for the importation of plant origin stock feed, supplements and ingredients (not containing animal and animal derived ingredients). For the import of stock feed, stock feed ingredients and stock feed additives containing animal and animal derived ingredients please refer to the BICON case Stock feed, stock feed ingredients and stock feed additives (not of plant origin).

Matched term: vegetable, vegetables

Truffles for human consumption Alerts Changes

Effective 12 June 2020 to 18 August 2020

This case describes the requirements for the importation of dried or frozen truffles for human consumption. For fresh truffles, please refer to the BICON case Mushrooms for human consumption.

Matched term: frozen

Soybeans (excluding frozen) for human consumption Alerts

Effective 18 July 2020 to 21 August 2020

This case describes the requirements for the importation of soybeans for human consumption.

Matched term: frozen

Unretorted meat Alerts

Effective 21 July 2020 to 21 August 2020

This case describes import conditions for fresh or frozen meat and includes: jerky and biltong, pâté and foie gras, meat from New Zealand, avian meat, bovine meat and crocodile meat. Please note that if you are importing a composite product, you must search BICON for each individual ingredient to determine the conditions that apply.

Matched term: frozen