Australia has very strict biosecurity procedures at our international borders to prevent the introduction of harmful pests and diseases. Certain food items brought into Australia, even small amounts or ingredients for cooking, need to be declared. Click on the item you would like to bring or mail to Australia. Further inspection at your destination may be required. If the correct permits have not been sought or the animal is of a prohibited species re-export out of WA may be required at the importer's expense.
In some case the animal may be denied entry into WA or have to be euthanased. At Perth Domestic Airport inspections are carried out in the quarantine area of air cargo buildings during business hours see below.
Most animals transferring to Regional airports will be inspected at Perth Domestic Airport prior to transhipping. The animal will be held in the quarantine area until cleared by an inspector. A delay may occur if an inspector is not immediately available. You must arrange transport of your animals so they can be inspected during business hours, even if you are arriving at a different time.
You are responsible for your animal's welfare while they await inspection. Animals arriving outside business hours will be held in appropriate facilities until inspected during business hours.
Honey purchased in WA from the east coast has been treated and meets strict quarantine requirements. Generally no fresh fruit and vegetables are allowed, except for the following exceptions providing they are free of soil, pests, disease and any sprouting or green growth :.
Uncertified fresh fruit salad is not allowed and is usually seized, however cut pineapple is allowed entry. Dehydrated meals are also permitted. Raw crustaceans fresh and frozen are not permitted , i. Only if commercially packaged, subject to inspection for insect infestation. Mango must have seed removed. Home-dried fruit is usually not acceptable unless the inspector is satisfied that the product is dried to the same standards as commercially dried fruit.
Yes, the most commonly used herbs and spices are allowed, subject to inspection on arrival. They must be declared to ensure there are no prohibited seed types. You can bring any cakes and biscuits from overseas to OZ as long as all their parts and ingredients have been baked together. It is very important all sweets are originally packed. Also the more info on the packaging about the product ingredients the better.
For more information on what food can be taken to Australia please contact our office. We can also email you a list of food items that you cannot take with you. Other foods you may consider to bring to OZ are tea, coffee, dairy products, baby food, nuts, meet food and spices. Please note all of the above food items fall into separate categories which have very specific food customs rules. Usually the basic principle is that the food you want to bring has to be thoroughly dried, cooked, baked or roasted and is commercially packed, canned or sealed under vacuum.
Some nuts or dairy food products like baby food and formulas may have a weight limit. For example you will not be allowed to bring more than two kilograms or row nuts. All plant and fruit seeds will have to be commercially prepared and cannot be on the prohibited plant and animal items list.
You do not need to know all the rules. There is just one you have to comply with — Declare all chocolates, biscuits, cakes, preserved fruits and vegetables. Some food may be brought to OZ only you have applied and obtained a permit.
You can always email us the list of items you want to take. We will go through it and advice you what food and drinks are permitted and which require a permit. Visiting Australia? Many migrants bring special items related to Indian festivals like Diwali, Rakhi and Lohri to Australia.
The ABF strongly advises one "declare anything you are bringing or sending so that it can be inspected by our staff at the border. The ABF advises not to bring fresh fruits, flowers, dried fruit, nuts and Indian sweets like burfi, ras malai, rasgulla and pedas.
For more details on these sorts of items, click here. Besides these specific categories, there are many more items on the list that are prohibited or must be declared when being brought to Australia. Take a look at the entire list here. When traveling to Australia you will be provided with an Incoming Passenger Card by the crew of your aircraft or cruise vessel. You must mark YES on your card to declare if you are carrying certain food, plant material or animal items.
You can take these declared goods with you to the clearance point where they will be assessed by a Department of Agriculture and Water Resources biosecurity officer and may be inspected.
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