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Case: Dried willow articles Effective 02 Jul 2022 to 21 Jul 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.
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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. |
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variable times |
The wet bulb depression (the maximum decrease allowed between the dry and the wet bulb temperatures) is less than 2°C (3.6°F).
Treatment certificates and phytosanitary certificates must include the duration of treatment, the treatment temperature and the maximum thickness of timber being treated. If the treatment certificate is issued by a treatment provider accredited under a Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry recognised offshore government program or its equivalent, the certificate must also include the name of the program under which the treatment provider is accredited and the facility registration number or treatment provider number issued under that program. |
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Wicker |
The word wicker is believed to be of Scandinavian origin: “wika”, which means to bend in Swedish, and “vikker” meaning willow. Wicker is not a material in itself, but rather an overall classification of furniture woven from any one of a variety of materials the most common being rattan, cane, bamboo, reed and willow. |
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Willow |
Salix is the botanical name for a group of deciduous (leaf-losing) trees and shrubs found wild throughout Europe, northern Africa, Asia, North America; and a few are found in the Southern Hemisphere. The common name for this group (and also the old Latin name) is willow |
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