Importing samples into Australia

The Australian Synchrotron holds some permits to bring samples on site. If you are unsure about whether your specific samples are covered by existing permits, please visit the AQIS website www.customs.gov.au/site/page.cfm. This site provides information on how to obtain additional permits if necessary.

Please see the below table for a list of commodities covered by the Australian Synchrotron AQIS permits.

Commodity Name	Condition Number(s)	Country	End Use
Microorganisms (as listed in PC0600)	PC0600 AND PC0691	All countries	In-vitro use or in-vivo use in laboratory organisms only
Laboratory reagents (Purified or recombinant proteins and lipids including peptides, hormones, growth factors and enzymes (excluding antibodies))	PC0992 AND PC0701	All countries	In-vitro use or in-vivo use in laboratory organisms only

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