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Destruction of animal-based pet food arriving via international mail without documentation

Effective from 10 January 2023

All consignments of animal-based pet food arriving in the international mail pathway that do not meet import conditions will be directed for destruction with no option to treat or export. This includes when the ingredients in the product are unclear.

Please refer to the below notice and advice:

OSN: Destruction of animal-based pet food arriving via international mail

Who does this notice affect:
Importers of animal-based pet food, Pathway Operations Cargo – Assessment and Inspection.

Further information:
If you require any further information, please contact Biological Imports Program on 1800 900 090 or email imports@agriculture.gov.au.

This Change applies to the following Cases: