Department of Primary Industries, Parks, Water and Environment
Biosecurity Tasmania
BIOSECURITY OPERATIONS BRANCH
Launceston Fax (03) 6777 5159 (All Australia Post Imports)
Hobart Fax(03) 6173 0225; Hobart Airport Fax (03) 6214 6023
Devonport Fax (03) 64217614
E-mail: (Statewide)
Plant Quarantine Act 1997
NOTICE OF INTENTION TO IMPORT PLANTS OR PLANT PRODUCTS INTO TASMANIA
PLEASE COMPLETE ALL RELEVANT FIELDS OF THIS FORM
Arrival Date...... Arrival Port...... Carrier...... Origin......
Producer/supplier:...... Unit / Rego Number(s)......
Plants & Plant Products(This form is to be used for nursery stock, plants, bulbs, cut flowers, foliage, tissue culture, aquatic plants and potted herbs)
Please contact Biosecurity Tasmania if you have any questions in relation to the completion of this form.
Individuals or businesses wishing to import plants or plant products into Tasmania
must comply with the following conditions:
- All Plants and plant products imported into Tasmania must comply with the conditions and restrictions set out in the Plant Biosecurity Manual, Tasmania, available online at
- A copy of this form must be faxed, emailed or posted to the Biosecurity office at the point of entry to arrive at least 24 hours before the arrival of the consignment to which it relates.
- A list of botanical names of all plants to be imported MUST be supplied with this form at the time of lodgement. This can be in the form of a list, packing list or invoice.
- Cut flower imports must have botanical names of all species clearly identified on the outer of each carton.
QUANTITY / TYPE
(CARTON/PALLET ETC) / PRODUCT (PLANTS/FLOWERS ETC) / CONSIGNMENT DETAILS
(Notes or comments)
DECLARATION BY IMPORTER OR AGENT
I declare the information provided on this form to be true and correct in every respect to the best of my knowledge.
NOTE: it is an offence to provide false or misleading information
IMPORTER OR AGENTS BUSINESS NAME:...... ………...... ……..…………………………......
ABN NUMBER (REQUIRED) ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….
IMPORTER OR AGENTSADDRESS......
CONTACT NUMBER(OF IMPORTER OR AGENT)...... Accreditation No. (If relevant))...... AQP No. (If relevant)......
PRINTEDNAME(OF IMPORTER OR AGENT)......
….
SIGNATURE(OF IMPORTER OR AGENT)...... EMAIL......
TICK IF ADDITIONAL DOCUMENTS ARE ATTACHED:(AS PER IMPORT REQUIREMENTS)□PLANT HEALTH CERTIFICATE □PLANT HEALTH ASSURANCE CERTIFICATE □ PACKING LIST/INVOICE
□ CONSIGNMENT DISPATCH INSPECTION RECORD (IMPORT REQUIREMENT 38B)
OFFICE USE ONLY
DATE OF INSPECTION...... CERTIFICATE OF RELEASE NUMBER......
OFFICER NAME (PRINT)...... QUARANTINE DIRECTION NUMBER......
PRIVACY STATEMENT: Personal information on this form is collected from you for the purpose of importing/exporting prescribed matter into Tasmania under the Plant Quarantine Act, 1997. This information may be disclosed to other public sector bodies also involved with the enforcement of requirements under this legislation, or where necessary, for the efficient use and storage of the information. Personal information is managed in accordance with the provisions of the Personal Information Protection Act 2004 and may be accessed by the individual to whom it relates on request to DPIPWE. You may be charged a fee for this service.
August 2017