Case Overview

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 conditions

Warning: 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.