Export control on goods essential to controlling and preventing the spread of COVID-19
Tuesday, 31 March 2020
Article by Matthew Duckworth
On 30 March 2020, the Customs (Prohibited Exports) Amendment (COVID-19 Human Biosecurity Emergency) Regulations 2020 (the Amendment) amended the Customs (Prohibited Exports) Regulations 1958 (the Regulations) to implement a temporary prohibition on the non-commercial export of certain goods that contribute to controlling and preventing the spread of the COVID-19 virus.
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Australian Customs Notice No. 2020/15: Export control on goods essential to controlling and preventing the spread of COVID-19
Further information on the prohibition is in the attached Australian Customs Notice (ACN) or at the below links
Customs Notice: https://www.abf.gov.au/help-and-support-subsite/CustomsNotices/2020-15.pdf
Web page: https://www.abf.gov.au/importing-exporting-and-manufacturing/prohibited-goods/categories/covid-exports
Regulation: https://www.legislation.gov.au/Details/F2020L00343