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Updates to species listings in the ‘Persea americana seed for sowing’ BICON case

Effective from 30 October 2023

Persea nubigena has been added to the ‘Persea americana seed for sowing’ BICON case, as the department has assessed that this species is a synonym of Persea americana which falls under this BICON case.

As a result, Persea nubigena may be permitted entry into Australian territory subject to the import conditions under the ‘Persea americana seed for sowing’ BICON case.

No other changes have been made to import conditions for ‘Persea americana seed for sowing’.

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

Further information:
Contact Plant Import Operations at imports@aff.gov.au or phone 1800 900 090.

This Change applies to the following Cases: