Alerts
Tariff descriptions for imported pork products
Effective from 14 December 2020The Department of Agriculture, Water and the Environment (the department) undertook a review of pork products imported into Australia, and found that goods entered under the below tariffs did not include a description of the goods (e.g. pork, chicken, beef, fish).
Tariff code and description |
Product details |
1601 Sausages |
16010000 Sausages |
1602 Other prepared meat |
16022000.03 Liver, prepared |
16029000.49 Meats, other, prepared |
When entering the goods into the system, please ensure you enter the description of the goods. If it is a composite product (e.g. pork and chicken sausage), please state this in the description. This will assist the department with identifying the products and help determine the import conditions that apply.
Who does this alert affect:
Importers and brokers of animal products such as sausages, other prepared meat, glands and other organs.
Further Information:
Please contact Animal and Biological Imports on 1800 900 090 or email imports@agriculture.gov.au.
This Alert applies to the following Cases: