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Addition of Heracleum sosnowskyi to the 'Plant species that are weeds' case

Effective from 4 June 2022

Heracleum sosnowskyi has been added to the ‘Plants species that are weeds’ case.

Who does this notice affect:
Importers of seed for sowing, brokers and departmental staff.

Background:
The department has completed an assessment of Heracleum sosnowskyi and has concluded that the species is a quarantine pest. As a result, the species is not permitted entry into Australia.

Further information:
Please contact Plant Import Operations on 1800 900 090 or by email at imports@agriculture.gov.au.

This Change applies to the following Cases: