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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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Raw nuts for human consumption

Effective 18 April 2024 to present

This case describes the requirements for the importation of raw nuts for human consumption, including raw nuts in loose vacuum packaging, tins and gas flushed sealed bags.For raw nuts that have been shelled and packaged under strong vacuum please refer to BICON case Vacuum sealed nuts.For dried apricot kernels please refer to BICON case Dried apricot kernels.

Matched term: Raw, nuts, Brazil, Cashews, Hickory, Ngali, Pecan, Pili, Pistachio, Walnuts, Candlenut, Hazelnuts

Dried herbs for human consumption

Effective 18 April 2024 to present

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. For kava products, please use the Kava for human consumption BICON case.

Matched term: nut, Raw, pine, Walnut, candle, Pistachio, Alpine, Candlenut, Nutsedge, Strawberry, caraway, Brazilian, Brazillian, Bedstraw, Candleberry, Candlebush, Candlestick, Pinellia, candleplant, Nickernuts, candlesticks, Spine, Strawflower, Pimpinella

Processed nuts for human consumption

Effective 28 February 2024 to present

This case describes the requirements for the importation of processed nuts for human consumption. For processed nuts in the form of powder, meal or flakes please see Processed grain and seed products for human consumption.

Matched term: nuts, Brazil, Cashew, Hickory, Ngali, Pecan, Pili, Pine, Pistachio, Walnuts, Nut, Candlenut, chestnuts, Pinenut

Dried herb products not for human consumption

Effective 19 April 2024 to present

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, growing purposes, bioremediation and veterinary therapeutic use. Products may be individual leaves (not bunches of leaves attached to the stem/branch/vine), flowers (not on stems), stems, roots, gums, resins, rhizomes, spices and crushed nut shells. These must be thoroughly dried, broken into small pieces and not capable of propagation. This case does not apply to, fruit or bark. For human consumption use, refer to the BICON case Dried herbs for human consumption. For whole dried or preserved flowers and foliage refer to the BICON case Dried or preserved flowers and foliage. For potpourri refer to the BICON case Potpourri. For consignments containing fruit, pods or seed heads refer to the BICON case Dried fruit.For the importation of aromatherapy style products stuffed with seed and/or herbs such as heat pillows, Thai massage balls, scented herbal pillows and mattress inlays, eye pillows and toys (including fabric or plastic pet toys stuffed with plant material) please go to Articles stuffed with herbs or seed.

Matched term: nut, pine, Walnut, candle, Pistachio, Alpine, Candlenut, Nutsedge, Strawberry, caraway, Brazilian, Brazillian, Bedstraw, Candleberry, Candlebush, Candlestick, Pinellia, candleplant, Nickernuts, candlesticks, Spine, Strawflower, Pimpinella

Vacuum sealed nuts for human consumption

Effective 8 February 2024 to present

This case describes the requirements for the importation of vacuum sealed nuts for human consumption.

Matched term: nuts, Brazil, Cashew, Hickory, Ngali, Pili, Pine, Pistachio, Walnuts, Pecan, Candlenut, Hazelnuts, Pinenut

Shelled pine nuts for human consumption

Effective 8 February 2024 to present

This case describes the requirements for the importation of shelled pine nuts for human consumption. Shelled pine nuts are seeds that have the seed coat or shell removed.

Matched term: pine, nuts, Pinenut

Dried fruit

Effective 18 April 2024 to present

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: nuts, Raw, coconuts, Candleberry, Brazilian, Pineapple, pineapples, strawberries, strawberry

Carya spp. seed for sowing

Effective 20 December 2023 to present

This case describes the requirements for the importation of Carya spp. (pecan, hickory) seed for sowing and related synonyms, which include mandatory conditions to address the risk of Xylella species and other seed borne pests of biosecurity concern to Australia.

Matched term: pecan, hickory, Pecans

Fresh fruit for human consumption requiring further assessment

Effective 26 October 2023 to present

This case contains information on fresh fruits that are currently not permitted entry into Australia. The department has not developed import conditions to manage the biosecurity risks for these specific commodities due to insufficient information available on their risk status.

Matched term: Cashews, Cashew, nuts, nut

Betel nuts

Effective 21 December 2023 to present

This case describes the requirements for the importation of betel nuts. Betel nut is not permitted to be imported as food for sale.

Matched term: nuts, nut, Betelnuts