Quarantine goods (AQIS)
The Australian Quarantine and Inspection Service (AQIS) sets out conditions for the import, export and containment of all goods subject to quarantine. If you import or export quarantine goods you should be aware of your responsibilities under Australian law. Researchers wishing to import goods from overseas:- May need an Import Permit from AQIS prior to importation
- May need to store imported goods in a Quarantine Approved Premise (QAP)
- If a QAP is needed there are further requirements around:
Keep in mind that if you intend to import animals or GMOs you will need ethics and/or OGTR approval BEFORE you apply for an import permit. Find more information on research involving:
If you are still unsure about your requirements contact us