Seasonal measures for Brown marmorated stink bug (BMSB) 15/08/23

Please be aware that BMSB measures will apply to targeted goods manufactured in or shipped from target risk countries, that have been shipped between 1 September 2023 and 30 April 2024 (inclusive), and to vessels that berth, load, or tranship from target risk countries within the same period.

Note: The shipped onboard date, as indicated on the Ocean Bill of Lading, is the date used to determine when goods have been shipped. “Gate in” dates and times will not be accepted to determine when goods are shipped.

Below we've provided links to some useful factsheets from the Australia DAFF – BMSB Resource Hub:

• Quick Reference Guide
• BMSB Seasonal Measures
• Goods Subject to BMSB Measures
• Preparing to Import Goods
• Managing Goods on Arrival

Should you have any questions, please don't hesitate to reach out to your Customer team. You can also find further information here.