Recently the Australian government has also announced new entry regulations: travelers are prohibited from bringing more than 350ml of liquid and powder items on board international flights, including domestic flights departing from international terminals.
According to Australian government regulations, powders are now categorized into two types: organic powders and inorganic powders. Organic powders include baby milk powder, powdered food, coffee powder, protein powder, flour, paprika, sugar, most cosmetics and bath salts, etc. These items can be boarded, but need to be subject to the same rigorous inspection as liquids; inorganic powders include salt, bath salts, sand, some talcum powder, some powdered antiperspirant, foot medication powder, laundry detergent and so on, and these powders, although not completely banned from boarding the plane, are must be limited to less than 350ml (350g).
Australian Customs Prohibited Items:
Australian Customs prohibits the importation of drugs, steroids, weapons, firearms and protected wildlife into Australia. Certain common items such as fresh or packaged food, fruit, eggs, meat, plants, seeds, hides, soil and sand are also prohibited. Prohibited items will be confiscated by AQIS for destruction and can be disposed of in airport quarantine bins at your own discretion.
1. Dairy products, eggs
1)-Egg-containing noodles, dumplings, mooncakes and instant noodles
2)-Processed brined eggs, eggs, eggs, duck eggs and quail eggs
3)-All dairy products that contain mayonnaise (unless they are from a country that does not have foot-and-mouth disease)
4)-Dairy products containing more than 10% of the ingredient including 3-in-1, coffee/milk tea, Miroku and other products. Coffee/milk tea, Milo's milk powder and ready-to-eat cereals with milk as an ingredient (baby milk replacer and New Zealand dairy products are permitted)
2. Herbs and Chinese medicines
1) Herbal medicines that have a "form" such as antlers, velvet, deer velvet, deer antler extracts, deer whips, and Colla Corii Asini (deer products that come from New Zealand and are labeled as products of New Zealand are permitted). Deer products from New Zealand and labeled as New Zealand products are permitted)
2) Bird's nest, cordyceps, ganoderma lucidum, mealybugs, dried venison sinews, turtle, oxtail, and clams
3. Seeds, nuts
1) Live plants, including sprigs, roots, bulbs, cereal grains, and rhizomes
2) Cereal foods, unprocessed nuts, raw chestnuts, fresh peanuts, pinecones, fruit, vegetable seeds, and commercially packaged fruit. seeds, vegetable seeds, commercially packaged seeds, seeds and bean decorations, hawthorn, red and green beans
4. Fresh Fruits and Vegetables
1) All fresh and frozen fruits and vegetables
5. Other
1) Biological materials: including human/animal vaccines and therapeutic articles (ask for special import terms)
2) Soil and sand: Includes articles containing soil and sand (stones without soil and sand can be brought in)
3)Popcorn and raw dried fruits
4)Handicrafts and souvenirs containing or made from seeds