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Changes

Banana fibre articles

Effective from 27 May 2019

Effectively immediately changes have been made to the structure of the banana fibre articles case. No changes have been made to the treatment temperature or duration requirements.
The import scenario for large or commercial banana fibre articles not treated offshore has been split. There are now separate scenarios for onshore treatment vs presenting a manufacturer’s declaration.

Who does this notice affect:
Importers of processed banana fibre articles and Assessment Services Group.

Background:
These changes clarify the import requirements and onshore outcomes for large or commercial banana fibre articles not treated offshore.

Further Information:
Please contact Plant Import Operations by phone: 1800 900 090 or by email: imports@agriculture.gov.au .

This Change applies to the following Cases: