Updated: 17 August 2023

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Authority to move uncleared biosecurity risk goods for Animal Products, Biological Products, Biological Products (holding), Post-Entry Quarantine (Plants), Seed, Stored Products & Stock Feeds

Authority to move uncleared biosecurity risk goods for Microorganisms/Cell Cultures/GMO’s, Invertebrates, Vertebrate Lab Animals, Plants, Zoo Animals

Use this form to request import approval for an ACVM product under special circumstances (section 8C of the ACVM Act)

Use this form to request approval to import a product that is registered in NZ but will not be imported or sold with the approved NZ label.

In response to illegal logging, some markets, including the European Union, Australia and Indonesia, have introduced domestic laws to reduce the risk of importing illegally logged timber. In these markets, importers of wood products are required to undertake a due diligence process to demonstrate the products are from legally logged wood.

In response to illegal logging, some markets, including the European Union, Australia and Indonesia, have introduced domestic laws to reduce the risk of importing illegally logged timber. In these markets, importers of wood products are required to undertake a due diligence process to demonstrate the products are from legally logged wood.

Authorised under section 25 of the Biosecurity Act 1993 for the movement of uncleared risk goods that are herbaria specimens held in containment facilities approved to the MPI /EPA Standard for Containment Facilities for Plants: 2007 (155.04.09).

A detailed documented system is required showing that all Places of First Arrival (POFA) have the arrangements, facilities and systems in place to effectively manage risks associated with the importation of risk goods.