(1) This Subdivision also covers food imported in packages described in
the following table.
Packages of food that may imported before 1 July 2018 without trade
description applied |
Item |
Packages |
1 |
Packages of food more than 75 kg in weight or 150 L in capacity |
2 |
Packages of food:
(a) of less than 9 articles of a kind that are ordinarily sold by number; and
(b) that are made wholly or partly of a transparent material so that if the
package is exposed for sale, the number of articles in the package is clear to
a purchaser |
3 |
Sacks of agricultural produce that is food customarily sold by weight (such as
wheat, maize, oats and potatoes), with weight more than 25 kg |
4 |
Packages of ice cream or other frozen confections less than 300 ml |
5 |
Packages of a single pie or pasty less than 250 g |
6 |
Packages of a single cake, sponge or pudding less than 125 g |
7 |
Packages of dried vegetables less than 15 g |
8 |
Packages of wines labelled before 1 November 1969 |
9 |
Packages of alcoholic liquors in quantities of less than 75 ml or more than 10
L |
10 |
Packages of one or more articles of food of a kind that is ordinarily sold by
number, if the number of those articles in the package is marked on:
(a) the package; or
(b) a label that is attached to the package |
11 |
Packages:
(a) of articles of food (such as jelly crystals, blancmange powders, custard
powders, junket tablets or junket powders), other than powdered milk or
condensed milk; and
(b) on which is set out a direction that the whole of the contents of the
package, or each of a stated number of smaller packages in the package, is to
be diluted to a stated weight or volume |
12 |
Packages of food (other than pepper or other spices, herbs, instant tea or
dried vegetables) less than 25 g or 25 ml |
13 |
Packages of confectionery, nuts, popcorn, potato crisps or savouries that are:
(a) packages of less than 85 g weight or, for chocolate moulded in slab, block
or bar form with or without added matter, less than 30 g weight; or
(b) packages of another article if the substantial value of the combined
articles is represented by that other article |
14 |
Packages of dried fruit that are:
(a) packages of less than 85 g weight; or
(b) packages of another article if the substantial value of the combined
articles is represented by that other article |
Note: References in the table to
particular numbers of kilograms or grams are to those numbers of kilograms or
grams net: see paragraph 6(1)(a).
(2) This section is repealed at the start of 1 July 2018.