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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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Banana fibre articles
Effective 29 May 2020 to 1 September 2020
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: articles
Articles and equipment used in water (fresh or sea water)
Effective 29 May 2020 to 1 September 2020
This case describes the requirements for the importation of all articles, equipment including aquaculture equipment that have been used in water. In some countries fresh water may be contaminated with Didymosphenia geminata (Didymosphenia geminata).
Matched term: Articles
Dried herb products not for human consumption Alerts
Effective 3 August 2020 to 14 August 2020
This case describes the requirements for the importation of dried herb products. Importation is permitted for all end uses other than for human consumption, animal foods, fertilisers or growing purposes. Products may contain ingredients such as leaves, flowers, stems, roots, gums, milled seed, resins, rhizomes, spices and crushed nut shells. These must be thoroughly dried, broken into small pieces and not capable of propagation. The case does not apply to unmilled seeds, fruit or bark. For human consumption, please refer to the BICON case Dried herbs for human consumption. For whole dried or preserved flowers and leaf material, please refer to the BICON case Dried or preserved flowers and foliage.
Matched term: cane, Sugarcane, sweetcane
Dried herbs for human consumption Alerts
Effective 3 August 2020 to 14 August 2020
This case describes the requirements for the importation of dried herbs. Importation is permitted for human consumption and human therapeutics. This includes pods without seeds, citrus peel, leaves, flowers, stems, roots, gums, resins, rhizomes, spices and crushed nut shells that are thoroughly dried and not capable of propagation. The case does not apply to seeds, fruit or bark. For pods with permitted seed and dried fruit, please use the Dried fruit BICON case. For permitted seed, please use the Raw seed BICON case. For pods with non-permitted seed and non-permitted seed, please use the relevant seed for human consumption BICON case. For bark, please use the Bark for human consumption BICON case.
Matched term: cane, Sugarcane, sweetcane
Empty seashells
Effective 22 June 2020 to 21 August 2020
This case describes requirements for the importation of empty seashells, and empty seashells (including oyster shell) which are a part of manufactured articles such as furnishings or decorative items. This case does not cover shells for which the meat is still attached. For the import of shells (including oyster shell) for animal feed use, please refer to the BICON case for Stock feed, stock feed ingredients and stock feed additives (not of plant origin).
Matched term: articles
Plant based fabric, textiles or yarn
Effective 22 June 2020 to 21 August 2020
This case describes the requirements for the importation of plant based articles that are highly processed, flexible fabrics consisting of a network of natural fibres made through weaving, knitting, spreading, crocheting or bonding.
Matched term: articles
Wooden manufactured articles containing bark
Effective 18 July 2020 to 21 August 2020
This case describes the conditions for wooden items where bark is a feature of the end product (including furniture, vases, bowls, picture frames, chopping boards and musical instruments). The products being imported may be allowed entry with a permit and mandatory treatment. The suitability of the product will be assessed on a case by case basis.
Matched term: articles
Goods made with rawhide
Effective 21 July 2020 to 21 August 2020
This case allows for the import of goods made with rawhide and includes drums, musical instruments, artefacts, relics, souvenirs and handicrafts. Rawhide is defined as hides and skins which have been fleshed (trimmed and all muscle, fat and other subcutaneous tissues removed), washed, cured and dried such that they do not require refrigeration. Rawhide may or may not include animal hair. For rawhide not manufactured into goods, please refer to conditions for ‘untanned hides and skins’ in the BICON case Animal trophies, articles and handicrafts. For horse equipment, please refer to the BICON case Horse equipment.
Matched term: articles
Feathers
Effective 21 July 2020 to 21 August 2020
This case describes the requirements for the importation of feathers or manufactured articles containing feathers for all end uses other than as animal consumption, veterinary therapeutics, fertiliser, bioremedial or growing purposes. Examples of manufactured articles containing feathers include pillows, duvets, quilts, down, doonas, dusters and dream catchers.
Matched term: articles
Cotton
Effective 29 May 2020 to 1 September 2020
This case describes the requirements for the importation of processed and unprocessed cotton. Importation is permitted for all end uses other than as animal foods, fertilisers or for growing purposes.
Matched term: articles