Animal Baits e.g. Rodent Bait, Insect Bait
The following information is required to accompany all applications to import animal baits into Australia:
- Complete list of ingredients of product expressed in percentages and adding up to 100 per cent
- Origin of each ingredient i.e. animal, plant, microbial, synthetic
- Species of origin of all animal ingredients e.g. bovine, porcine, avian, fish
- Country of origin of all animal ingredients
- Full processing details. This may include pre-conditioning, extrusion, drying and baking applied to the final product. However, processing of the final product often includes nothing more than mixing of the component ingredients. In this case, please include any treatments applied to individual ingredients. This may include milling or grinding of seeds/grains (please include particle sizes), fermentation (please include 100 per cent ingredients of fermentation broth), heat treatments, pressure treatments, or an application of steam. All treatments should include a measurement of the parameter (e.g. pressure of 300psi, core temperature of 100°C) and the duration of the treatment (e.g. 30 minutes)
- Name of manufacturer of final product (if different to exporter).
Please note: The above information must be supplied in the form of a manufacturer's declaration. The declaration must be:
- from the manufacturer
- on manufacturer's letterhead (including company address and country)
- signed by a senior company employee from the site of manufacture whose name, title and contact details also appear
- dated and free from erasures and uncertified alterations (all alterations must be initialed by the senior company employee responsible for signing the declaration)
- written in English.
Last reviewed: 20 Jan 2010
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