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Do not take fruit, vegetables, plants or flowers accross State and Quarantine borders. PENALTIES APPLY

Destination: Tasmania

 

YES
You can carry this item with you without restriction when travelling to this state/territory

PCI
You need to obtain an appropriate permit or certificate or provide more information to carry this item with you when travelling to this state/territory. Please contact the relevant authority indicated for the destination state/territory.

NO
You cannot carry this item with you when travelling to this state/territory.
Please examine the listed products carefully – although broad terms such as ‘fruits and vegetables’ are commonly used, there may be specific exceptions listed within the same table.
Unless otherwise specified, a listing refers to the fresh product.
Abbreviations used: F&V – Fruit and vegetables

Travelling to
TASMANIA

from:

NSW

NT

QLD

SA

VIC

WA

Fruits, vegetables & nuts (products or plants)

F&V (fresh)

PCI

PCI

PCI

PCI

PCI

PCI

F&V (cooked, hard frozen, canned, preserved, dried commercially)

YES

YES

YES

YES

YES

YES

F&V plants, seedlings  & seeds

PCI

PCI

PCI

PCI

PCI

PCI

Fruit salad (fresh)

NO

NO

NO

NO

NO

NO

Grapevines, cuttings or budwood

PCI

PCI

PCI

PCI

PCI

PCI

Herbs (fresh)

PCI

PCI

PCI

PCI

PCI

PCI

Herbs & spices (dried & non-viable)

YES

YES

YES

YES

YES

YES

Nuts (dried)

YES

YES

YES

YES

YES

YES

Onions, shallots, chives, garlic

PCI

PCI

PCI

PCI

PCI

PCI

Peas (fresh or dried)
- including seeds for sowing

PCI

PCI

PCI

PCI

PCI

PCI

Potatoes (fresh or seed)

NO

NO

NO

NO

NO

NO

Vegetable/summer salad

NO

NO

NO

NO

NO

NO

Other plant materials

Bulbs, corms

PCI

PCI

PCI

PCI

PCI

PCI

Cut flowers & foliage

PCI

PCI

PCI

PCI

PCI

PCI

House/pot plants & nursery stock

PCI

PCI

PCI

PCI

PCI

PCI

Stock feed (hay, grain, birdseed/sticks)

PCI

PCI

PCI

PCI

PCI

PCI

Timber & timber products (untreated)

PCI

PCI

PCI

PCI

PCI

PCI

Weeds & weed seeds

NO

NO

NO

NO

NO

NO

Food items

Camping foods (freeze-dried)

YES

YES

YES

YES

YES

YES

Dairy products including milk, cheese & yoghurt (fresh & powdered)

YES

YES

YES

YES

YES

YES

Eggs

YES

YES

YES

YES

YES

YES

Fish (canned)

YES

YES

YES

YES

YES

YES

Fish (fresh/frozen, whole/fillets)

PCI

PCI

PCI

PCI

PCI

PCI

Fish (salmon & trout – fresh/smoked)

NO

NO

NO

NO

NO

NO

Honey

YES

YES

YES

YES

YES

YES

Meats (poultry, sausage, salami, sliced meats)

YES

YES

YES

YES

YES

YES

Meats (pork, lamb, beef - for personal consumption)

YES

YES

YES

YES

YES

YES

Processed foods (noodles, bread, rice, cereals, baby food, biscuits, fruit cake, pastries, jams, sauces)

YES

YES

YES

YES

YES

YES

Tea & coffee

YES

YES

YES

YES

YES

YES

Other

Agricultural equipment contaminated with plant material or soil

NO

NO

NO

NO

NO

NO

Animals (cats, guinea pigs)

YES

YES

YES

YES

YES

YES

Animals (dogs)
- must be treated prior to arrival

PCI

PCI

PCI

PCI

PCI

PCI


Animals (feral - eg. fox, cane toad, European carp, Indian myna etc.)

NO

NO

NO

NO

NO

NO

Animals (fish – freshwater or marine)
  • Private or commercial imports
  • Fishing bait (snails, worms etc.)
  • Fish products
  • Goldfish

PCI  NO
PCI  NO

PCI
NO
PCI  NO

PCI
NO
PCI  NO

PCI
NO
PCI  NO

PCI
NO
PCI  NO

PCI
NO
PCI
NO

Animals (abalone & abalone products)

NO

NO

NO

NO

NO

NO

Animals (livestock - cattle, pigs, sheep)

PCI

PCI

PCI

PCI

PCI

PCI

Animals (native wildlife & aviary birds)

PCI

PCI

PCI

PCI

PCI

PCI

Animals (reptiles & amphibians)

NO

NO

NO

NO

NO

NO

Animals (poultry & hatching eggs)

YES

YES

YES

YES

YES

YES

Animals (yabbies/freshwater crayfish)

NO

NO

NO

NO

NO

NO

Animal skins & hides (fallow deer & foxes)

PCI

PCI

PCI

PCI

PCI

PCI

Boots (free of soil)

YES

YES

YES

YES

YES

YES

Fishing & diving equipment inc. boats & waders– marine or freshwater

PCI

PCI

PCI

PCI

PCI

PCI

Garden tools (free of soil)

YES

YES

YES

YES

YES

YES

Honeycomb, bees & used beekeeping equipment

NO

NO

NO

NO

NO

NO

Soil or anything containing soil

NO

NO

NO

NO

NO

NO

 

Please note: Taking rabbits to King, Flinders and other Bass Strait Islands is prohibited.

For more information on carrying items into Tasmania, please contact:

  • Plants or plant products - (03) 6233 3352
  • Fish, fish products and fishing/diving equipment (marine and freshwater) - (03) 6261 8050
  • Native wildlife and aviary birds - (03) 6233 6556
  • Dogs – 1800 684 215
  • Livestock/domestic animals - (03) 6233 6875

Other enquiries

  • Quarantine Vet (livestock) (including livestock restrictions applying to Bass Strait Islands) - (03) 6233 6875

Tasmanian Quarantine Checkpoints

Plant and animal quarantine examinations are conducted at all points of entry into Tasmania. ‘On the spot’ fines apply for both commercial and non-commercial imports.

 

 

 

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