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Case: Bamboo products 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.

Term	Definition
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.
Evidence	As evidence, the documents provided must clearly identify that the product is listed on the bamboo product table. Goods must be the same type of item on the list, it is not sufficient for items to be considered similar or of similar risk. Where items are not specifically matching that listed, an assessment will be made by the biosecurity officer assessing the consignment as to whether or not the item is of low enough biosecurity risk to be released.

Term

Definition

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.

Evidence

As evidence, the documents provided must clearly identify that the product is listed on the bamboo product table. Goods must be the same type of item on the list, it is not sufficient for items to be considered similar or of similar risk. Where items are not specifically matching that listed, an assessment will be made by the biosecurity officer assessing the consignment as to whether or not the item is of low enough biosecurity risk to be released.