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Mail sender (international)

You post or ship parcels to Australia. This may be to family and friends, or customers who buy online.

Good biosecurity is about awareness and action. Know what you can send to Australia. Declare everything. Report anything unusual.

Your actions will help ensure your parcel is allowed into Australia. Help protect our animals, plants, farms and the environment from pests, diseases and weeds.

Take action

Steps you must take. Discover your role in Australia’s biosecurity.

A quick guide

What to do before you send goods to Australia.

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Bring or mail goods

Check this list of items you may want to bring or mail. Some are not allowed into Australia.

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Household items

How to send personal effects to Australia. What to do before you send any goods.

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Still not sure?

Use this form to find the right advice for the goods you want to bring or mail.

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Report a concern

How to report

Resources

Learn more about sending goods to Australia. These useful resources can help.

Fees

Your courier may charge a fee if your parcel needs an inspection. Check rates and when fees apply.

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