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Addition of new sports supplements information notice
Effective from 24 November 2023
The Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry has added an information notice in the BICON commodity case Protein powders and supplements for human consumption.
There have been no changes to the biosecurity import conditions.
Information not...
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Protein powders and supplements for human consumption
Changes to the import conditions for Starter cultures (and derivatives)
Effective from 22 November 2023
The Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry has made changes to the BICON commodity case Starter cultures (and derivatives).
What’s changed:
The web list of Approved starter cultures has been updated to include the 7 genera that can be i...
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Starter cultures (and derivatives)
Removal of conditions for 'fresh banana pulp/puree for processing'
Effective from 22 November 2023
The department has removed the conditions for 'fresh banana pulp or puree for processing'. Clients to contact Plant Import Operations or use the case if suitable.
Who does this notice affect:
Importers of processed banana products for human consu...
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Processed banana for human consumption
Changes to the import conditions for egg powder
Effective from 22 November 2023
The Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry (the department) has implemented changes to the import conditions for egg powder in accordance with the recommendations of the .
What’s changed:
Import conditions for egg powder have been change...
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Egg and egg products
Removal of import permit requirement for grapefruit from Egypt
Effective from 20 November 2023
The requirement for an import permit for fresh grapefruit grown in Egypt for human consumption has been removed.
Importers will no longer need to apply for, or present a permit on arrival, to import fresh grapefruit from Egypt.
There are no associate...
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Fresh grapefruit or sweetie for human consumption
Removal of import permit requirement for dragon fruit from Viet Nam
Effective from 20 November 2023
The requirement for an import permit for fresh dragon fruit grown in Viet Nam for human consumption, has been removed.
Importers will no longer need to apply for, or present a permit on arrival, to import dragon fruit grown in Viet Nam
There are no a...
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Fresh dragon fruit for human consumption
Compliance-Based Intervention Scheme (CBIS) for dried prawns
Effective from 10 November 2023
The department is incorporating more onto the .
The CBIS will manage the inspection rates of the following commodity:
1. Dried prawns only
1.1. Eligible tariff codes 1605.21, 1605.29, and 0306.95
The eligible commodity import pathway is restrict...
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Prawns
Compliance-Based Intervention Scheme (CBIS) for animal hides and skins
Effective from 10 November 2023
The department is incorporating more onto the .
The CBIS will manage the inspection rates of the following commodity:
1. Tanned hides and skins from all countries
1.1. Eligible tariff codes 4104, 4105, 4106, and 4302
2. Untanned or untreated hid...
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Animal trophies, articles and handicraft items
Removal of import permit requirement for grapefruit from Egypt
Effective from 1 November 2023
The requirement for an import permit for fresh grapefruit grown in Egypt for human consumption, will be removed from 20 November 2023.
From 20 November 2023 importers will no longer need to apply for, or present a permit on arrival, to import fresh gr...
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Fresh grapefruit or sweetie for human consumption
Changes to import conditions for prawns and prawn products for human consumption
Effective from 30 October 2023
The Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry (department) has implemented changes to the import conditions for prawns and prawn products for human consumption. These changes are in accordance with the recommendations of the .
Changes to imp...
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Prawns