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Case: Hemp seed and hemp products (Cannabis spp.) Effective 09 Sep 2023 to 22 Sep 2023
This appendix contains a consolidated list of referenced items
acceptable and unacceptable packaging
Australia New Zealand Food Standards Code
Australia’s list of Trogoderma species of biosecurity concern
Biosecurity Charges Imposition (General) Regulation 2016
Biosecurity Regulation 2016
biosecurity risk material
Charging guidelines
Checklist of phytosanitary certificate key features
Contact details: Department of Home Affairs
- Department of Home Affairs:
www.homeaffairs.gov.au - Contact details:
https://immi.homeaffairs.gov.au/help-support/contact-us/overview - Department of Home Affairs offices:
www.homeaffairs.gov.au/about/contact/offices-locations - Department of Home Affairs:
cargosupport@border.gov.au
DCS@tga.gov.au
Department of Home Affairs
Department standards for seed contaminants and tolerances
department's website
- www.agriculture.gov.au/biosecurity-trade/import/goods/food
- www.agriculture.gov.au/biosecurity-trade/import/online-services/electronic-certification
Email: DCS@tga.gov.au
- DCS@tga.gov.au:
mailto:DCS@tga.gov.au
Email: imports@aff.gov.au
- imports@aff.gov.au:
mailto:imports@aff.gov.au
Examples of acceptable and unacceptable packaging
Imported Food Control Act 1992
Imported Food Inspection Scheme
imports@aff.gov.au
International Plant Protection Convention (IPPC) website
ISPM 12
List of Treatment Providers
Minimum documentary and import declaration requirements policy
Pest bulletin: Khapra beetle (Trogoderma granarium)
- Khapra beetle pest bulletin:
https://www.agriculture.gov.au/sites/default/files/documents/khapra-beetle-pest-bulletin.pdf - Khapra beetle bulletin:
https://www.agriculture.gov.au/biosecurity-trade/pests-diseases-weeds/plant/khapra-beetle/bulletin - khapra beetle:
https://www.agriculture.gov.au/sites/default/files/documents/khapra-beetle-pest-bulletin.pdf - Khapra beetle:
https://www.agriculture.gov.au/biosecurity-trade/pests-diseases-weeds/plant/khapra-beetle/bulletin - Khapra beetle Bulletin November 2020 (agriculture.gov.au):
https://www.agriculture.gov.au/sites/default/files/documents/khapra-beetle-pest-bulletin.pdf
Procedure: Managing conditionally non-prohibited goods arriving without an import permit
- Procedure: Managing conditionally non-prohibited goods arriving without an import permit:
http://biconnet.daff.gov.au/BICONWeb/ViewProcedure/ProcedureAssessment?elementPk=1700806 - Procedure: Managing conditionally non-prohibited goods arriving without an import permit:
http://biconnet.daff.gov.au/BICONWeb/ViewProcedure/ProcedureAssessment?elementPk=1700806
Product reference: Hemp seed for human consumption or cosmetic use
- Product reference: Hemp seed for human consumption or cosmetic use
- Product reference: Hemp seed for human consumption or cosmetic use
recognised food safety management certificate
recognised foreign government certificate
Website: Biosecurity Charges Imposition (General) Regulation 2016
- Biosecurity Charges Imposition (General) Regulation 2016:
https://www.legislation.gov.au/Details/F2020C00043
Website: Biosecurity Regulation 2016
- Biosecurity Regulation 2016:
https://www.legislation.gov.au/Series/F2016L00756
Website: Biosecurity risk treatment guide
- Contamination Treatment Guide:
www.agriculture.gov.au/biosecurity-trade/import/arrival/treatments/biosecurity-risk-treatment-guide - other plant material:
www.agriculture.gov.au/biosecurity-trade/import/arrival/treatments/biosecurity-risk-treatment-guide - biosecurity risk material:
www.agriculture.gov.au/biosecurity-trade/import/arrival/treatments/biosecurity-risk-treatment-guide - biosecurity risk contaminants:
www.agriculture.gov.au/biosecurity-trade/import/arrival/treatments/biosecurity-risk-treatment-guide - biosecurity risk material:
www.agriculture.gov.au/biosecurity-trade/import/arrival/treatments/biosecurity-risk-treatment-guide - BRM:
www.agriculture.gov.au/biosecurity-trade/import/arrival/treatments/biosecurity-risk-treatment-guide - treatment:
www.agriculture.gov.au/biosecurity-trade/import/arrival/treatments/biosecurity-risk-treatment-guide - inspected:
www.agriculture.gov.au/biosecurity-trade/import/arrival/treatments/biosecurity-risk-treatment-guide - Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry approved method:
www.agriculture.gov.au/biosecurity-trade/import/arrival/treatments/biosecurity-risk-treatment-guide - Biosecurity risk treatment guide:
www.agriculture.gov.au/biosecurity-trade/import/arrival/treatments/biosecurity-risk-treatment-guide
Website: Charging guidelines 2021
- Charging guidelines:
www.agriculture.gov.au/about/fees/charging-guidelines
Website: Electronic Certification (eCert) for imports
- department's website:
www.agriculture.gov.au/biosecurity-trade/import/online-services/electronic-certification
Website: Food safety management certificates
- recognised food safety management certificate:
https://www.agriculture.gov.au/biosecurity-trade/import/goods/food/lodge/safety-management-certificates
Website: Food Standards Code
- Australia New Zealand Food Standards Code:
http://www.foodstandards.gov.au/code/Pages/default.aspx - Food Standards Australia New Zealand (FSANZ):
http://www.foodstandards.gov.au/code/Pages/default.aspx
Website: Foreign government certification arrangements under the Imported Food Control Act 1992
- recognised foreign government certificate:
https://www.agriculture.gov.au/biosecurity-trade/import/goods/food/mandatory-government-certification
Website: Imported Food Inspection Scheme
- Imported food inspection scheme:
https://www.agriculture.gov.au/biosecurity-trade/import/goods/food/inspection-testing/ifis - Imported Food Inspection Scheme:
https://www.agriculture.gov.au/biosecurity-trade/import/goods/food/inspection-testing/ifis
Website: Importing food
- Imported food control legislation:
www.agriculture.gov.au/biosecurity-trade/import/goods/food - Imported Food Control Act 1992:
www.agriculture.gov.au/biosecurity-trade/import/goods/food - importing food into Australia:
www.agriculture.gov.au/biosecurity-trade/import/goods/food - department's website:
www.agriculture.gov.au/biosecurity-trade/import/goods/food - Imported food legislation:
https://www.agriculture.gov.au/biosecurity-trade/import/goods/food/legislation
Website: International Plant Protection Convention
- International Plant Protection Convention (IPPC) website:
https://www.ippc.int/en/
Website: List of Treatment Providers
- List of Treatment Providers:
https://www.agriculture.gov.au/biosecurity-trade/import/before/prepare/treatment-outside-australia/offshore-treatment-providers
Website: Minimum documentary and import declaration requirements policy
- Minimum documentary and import declaration requirements policy:
www.agriculture.gov.au/biosecurity-trade/import/arrival/clearance-inspection/documentary-requirements/minimum-document-requirements-policy - minimum documentary and import declaration requirements policy:
www.agriculture.gov.au/biosecurity-trade/import/arrival/clearance-inspection/documentary-requirements/minimum-document-requirements-policy - website:
www.agriculture.gov.au/biosecurity-trade/import/arrival/clearance-inspection/documentary-requirements/minimum-document-requirements-policy - minimum documentary and import declaration requirements policy:
www.agriculture.gov.au/biosecurity-trade/import/arrival/clearance-inspection/documentary-requirements/minimum-document-requirements-policy - Minimum documentary and import declaration requirements policy:
https://www.agriculture.gov.au/sites/default/files/documents/minimum-documentary-and-import-declaration-requirements-policy.pdf - Section 9.1:
https://www.agriculture.gov.au/sites/default/files/documents/minimum-documentary-and-import-declaration-requirements-policy.pdf
Website: Phytosanitary certificate
Website: Seed contaminants and tolerances tables
- Department standards for seed contaminants and tolerances:
www.agriculture.gov.au/biosecurity-trade/import/goods/plant-products/seeds-for-sowing/contaminants-tolerance - Seed contaminants and tolerance tables:
www.agriculture.gov.au/biosecurity-trade/import/goods/plant-products/seeds-for-sowing/contaminants-tolerance - department's contamination tolerance page:
www.agriculture.gov.au/biosecurity-trade/import/goods/plant-products/seeds-for-sowing/contaminants-tolerance
Website: Urgent actions to protect against khapra beetle
- urgent actions:
www.agriculture.gov.au/biosecurity-trade/pests-diseases-weeds/plant/khapra-beetle/urgent-actions - urgent actions to protect against khapra beetle (Trogoderma granarium):
www.agriculture.gov.au/biosecurity-trade/pests-diseases-weeds/plant/khapra-beetle/urgent-actions - High risk goods:
www.agriculture.gov.au/biosecurity-trade/pests-diseases-weeds/plant/khapra-beetle/urgent-actions - agriculture.gov.au/khapra-urgent-actions:
www.agriculture.gov.au/biosecurity-trade/pests-diseases-weeds/plant/khapra-beetle/urgent-actions - high risk goods:
www.agriculture.gov.au/biosecurity-trade/pests-diseases-weeds/plant/khapra-beetle/urgent-actions - urgent actions to address khapra beetle risk:
www.agriculture.gov.au/biosecurity-trade/pests-diseases-weeds/plant/khapra-beetle/high-risk-plant-products#phase-3-new-requirements-for-highrisk-plant-products-imported-via-all-commercial-pathways - high-risk plant products:
www.agriculture.gov.au/biosecurity-trade/pests-diseases-weeds/plant/khapra-beetle/high-risk-plant-products - agriculture.gov.au/khapra-urgent-actions:
www.agriculture.gov.au/biosecurity-trade/pests-diseases-weeds/plant/khapra-beetle/urgent-actions - importation of sea containers and commodities:
www.agriculture.gov.au/biosecurity-trade/pests-diseases-weeds/plant/khapra-beetle/urgent-actions - website:
www.agriculture.gov.au/biosecurity-trade/pests-diseases-weeds/plant/khapra-beetle/urgent-actions - Urgent actions to protect against khapra beetle (Trogoderma granarium) webpage:
www.agriculture.gov.au/biosecurity-trade/pests-diseases-weeds/plant/khapra-beetle/urgent-actions - Phase 1::
www.agriculture.gov.au/biosecurity-trade/pests-diseases-weeds/plant/khapra-beetle/high-risk-plant-products#phase-1-ban-on-highrisk-plant-products-within-upes-and-low-value-freight - Phase 2::
www.agriculture.gov.au/biosecurity-trade/pests-diseases-weeds/plant/khapra-beetle/high-risk-plant-products#phase-2-ban-on-highrisk-plant-products-via-international-travellers-and-mail-articles - Phase 3::
www.agriculture.gov.au/biosecurity-trade/pests-diseases-weeds/plant/khapra-beetle/high-risk-plant-products#phase-3-new-requirements-for-highrisk-plant-products-imported-via-all-commercial-pathways - Phase 4::
www.agriculture.gov.au/biosecurity-trade/pests-diseases-weeds/plant/khapra-beetle/other-risk-plant-products - Phase 5::
www.agriculture.gov.au/biosecurity-trade/pests-diseases-weeds/plant/khapra-beetle/requirements-for-seeds - Phase 6A::
www.agriculture.gov.au/biosecurity-trade/pests-diseases-weeds/plant/khapra-beetle/sea-container-measures - Phase 6B::
www.agriculture.gov.au/biosecurity-trade/pests-diseases-weeds/plant/khapra-beetle/sea-container-measures - urgent actions to protect against khapra beetle (Trogoderma granarium):
www.agriculture.gov.au/biosecurity-trade/pests-diseases-weeds/plant/khapra-beetle/urgent-actions - khapra beetle urgent actions webpage:
www.agriculture.gov.au/biosecurity-trade/pests-diseases-weeds/plant/khapra-beetle/urgent-actions - Australia’s list of Trogoderma species of biosecurity concern:
https://www.agriculture.gov.au/biosecurity-trade/policy/legislation/list-trogoderma-species - Urgent actions to protect against khapra beetle:
www.agriculture.gov.au/biosecurity-trade/pests-diseases-weeds/plant/khapra-beetle/urgent-actions - Phase 4:
https://www.agriculture.gov.au/biosecurity-trade/pests-diseases-weeds/plant/khapra-beetle/other-risk-plant-products - Phase 5:
https://www.agriculture.gov.au/biosecurity-trade/pests-diseases-weeds/plant/khapra-beetle/requirements-for-seeds - Trogoderma species of biosecurity concern:
https://www.agriculture.gov.au/biosecurity-trade/policy/legislation/list-trogoderma-species - khapra beetle urgent actions:
www.agriculture.gov.au/biosecurity-trade/pests-diseases-weeds/plant/khapra-beetle/urgent-actions - agriculture.gov.au/khapra-urgent-actions:
agriculture.gov.au/khapra-urgent-actions
Work instruction (ASG): Checklist of phytosanitary certificate key features
- Work instruction (ASG): Checklist of phytosanitary certificate key features:
http://iml.agdaff.gov.au/_layouts/15/DocIdRedir.aspx?ID=IMLS-12-1983 - Checklist of phytosanitary certificate key features:
http://iml.agdaff.gov.au/Published/General/Checklist of phytosanitary certificate key features.pdf
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