Changes

The Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry (the department) has added a questionnaire to the BICON commodity case Cosmetics and soaps. The questionnaire is intended to assist importers in obtaining the information required for the assessment of goods and to avoid delays in processing applications. The questionnaire will need to be completed by the manufacturer of the goods and submitted with the permit application or emailed by the manufacturer directly to the department (quoting the permit application number).

There have not been any changes to the import conditions.

Who does this notice affect:
Importers of cosmetics and soaps for human use, Biosecurity Imports Support Team, Pathway Operations Cargo - Assessment and Inspections

Further information:
If you require any further information, or have questions about these changes, please contact the Biosecurity Imports Support Team on 1800 900 090 (prompt 1, then prompt 1) or email imports@aff.gov.au.