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8 August 2020

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25 April 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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Human remains

Effective 18 July 2020 to 26 August 2020

This case describes the requirements for the importation of deceased human bodies or parts of deceased human bodies, or cremated remains.

Matched term: Human, humans

Human milk and human milk products Alerts

Effective 29 May 2020 to 5 December 2020

This case describes the requirements for the importation of human milk and human milk products for human consumption.

Matched term: Human, consumption

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: human, consumption

Fish viscera for human consumption

Effective 22 June 2020 to 21 August 2020

This case describes the requirements for the importation of fish viscera for human consumption only, including fish maw. Fish maw is the swim bladder, gas bladder or air bladder of a fish which has undergone a drying stage. Fish viscera includes all other internal organs of the fish as well as swim bladders that have not been dried. Please note that this case does not apply to the importation of fish products as retorted goods. For retorted fish products, please refer to BICON case Retorted goods for human consumption.

Matched term: human, consumption

Maize grits for human consumption or processing Alerts

Effective 18 July 2020 to 21 August 2020

This case describes the requirements for import of maize grits (or broken corn) for human consumption, or further processing into either food or for alcohol production. The goods must be commercially prepared and packaged. Maize grits (or broken corn) may range in size from granules less than 3mm or degermed kernels or granules greater than 3mm but less than full kernels. Corn cob articles being imported not for human consumption should be assessed under the Permitted plant fibres BICON case.

Matched term: human, consumption

Snails for human consumption Alerts Changes

Effective 18 July 2020 to 1 September 2020

This case describes the requirements for the importation of snails for human consumption only. For the import of retorted snails, please refer to the BICON case Retorted goods for human consumption.

Matched term: human, consumption

Fresh Allium spp. for human consumption Alerts

Effective 18 July 2020 to 3 September 2020

This case describes the requirements for the importation of the following fresh and semi-processed Allium spp. for human consumption from permitted countries: Onions, shallots, chives, leeks, garlic and allium flowers.Summary of import conditionsWarning: The following is a summary only; all consignments must meet the full import conditions contained in this BICON case.Fresh garlic bulbs for human consumption will require an import permit for importation into Australia.Fresh Allium requires phytosanitary certification and department inspection prior to release from biosecurity control.

Matched term: human, consumption

Insects and insect products for human consumption

Effective 21 July 2020 to 21 August 2020

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: human, consumption

Human hair, teeth and bones

Effective 18 July 2020 to 26 August 2020

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

Matched term: Human

Dried fruit Alerts

Effective 3 August 2020 to 21 August 2020

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