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Case: Dietary supplements and natural medicines of plant origin for human consumption Effective 01 Sep 2022 to 19 Oct 2022
Glossary
The following provides a definition of words or phrases that are found within the text. Some of these have a special meaning in relation to the importation or treatment of goods entering Australia and may be important to understand in meeting the requirements for import.
Term | Definition |
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Approved Arrangement Site (AA Site) |
An arrangement approved under Section 406 of the Biosecurity Act 2015 (Cwlth) which permits a biosecurity industry participant to carry out specified activities to manage biosecurity risks associated with particular goods, premises or other things. |
commercially packaged |
See Commercially prepared and packaged |
Commercially prepared and packaged |
Commercially prepared and packaged goods must contain information about the product either on a label or on commercial documentation accompanying the goods e.g. a commercial invoice. Handwritten or handmade labels (for example: labels made of fabric/leather/metal/crafty material/handwritten on a label) are not acceptable. Package must be tamper evident or tamper resistant. The following information must be included:
Note: Refer to the following attachment for examples of acceptable and unacceptable packaging. |
human therapeutic |
Under Section 3 of the Therapeutic Goods Act 1989, therapeutic use means use in or in connection with:
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ready for retail |
An imported good is considered retail packaged if it has been commercially prepared and packaged overseas and is in a final state that requires no further processing, packaging or labelling prior to retail sale or consumer use in Australia. |
retail packaging |
An imported good is considered retail packaged if it has been commercially prepared and packaged overseas and is in a final state that requires no further processing, packaging or labelling prior to retail sale or consumer use in Australia. |
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