Immigration to Australia is very stringent, with a fine if any contraband is carried, and imprisonment, sentencing, or direct repatriation.
These two kinds of punishment must not each of you want to personally try, so how to identify which items are contraband?
For this purpose, the Immigration Service has made a list of the 20 items most frequently detained at the airport!
The 20 items include:
1. Food and Drink Food and Beverage
meat
It is well known that meat and meat products are basically prohibited from being brought into Australia. Don't think it's just raw meat.
Dried meat, pickled meat, bacon, and even meat on board planes are banned and face heavy penalties if found.
All kinds of food (except dairy and egg products in New Zealand), plants, animals or any part of animals and plants, earth (including clay objects), etc., are also prohibited.
Fruit and Vegetable 缩写为 FVPRA
Don't bring any vegetables and fruit into Australia, and if you bring the plane, it's better to stay on the plane, including the food that is supplied on the plane.
2. Laser Pointers laser indicato
Laser indicators need to be classified according to standard, laser indicators below 1 Haute are allowed to be brought into Australia, but need to be declared.
And more than 1 milliwatt laser indicator clearly labeled, prohibited to bring into Australia!
3.Electric shock device shock device
Any model, power click device is forbidden to bring into Australia!
4.Automatic knives automatic knife
The so-called automatic knife is to distinguish from the vegetable knife and other functional tools.
Automatic knives, including spring knives, folding knives, military knives, and especially weapons-prone knives, are prohibited from being brought into Australia..
5.Blowguns quive
This thing is believed to have often been seen in movies. According to customs regulations, the canister is an assault weapon and is prohibited from being brought into Australia.
6.Knuckle dusters knuckle ring
There are also known as finger tigers, rogue fights, close hand-to-hand weapon, because of the great harm, prohibited to bring into Australia.
7.Extendable batons telescopic baton
There is also a name called tossing stick, martial arts movies can often see its shadow.
8.Throwing blades flying weapon
Some like ninja animation or movie friends attention, you think it is a souvenir flying knife ah, sword in hand, ah, messy, in the customs officer's view is all murder weapon!
9.Daggers dagge
There is no doubt that the proper weapon of murder, regardless of the shape of the dagger is a noxious weapon, absolutely forbidden to enter the country!
10.Nunchakus nunchaku
This is everyone familiar. Zhou Jielun came to Australia that year, and the nunchaku was confiscated by the Customs. Of course, if the nunchaku was declared to the Customs in advance whether it was a performance or a concert prop, it might also be authorized to enter the country.
11.Pepper spray pepper spray
Australia does not ban the use of anti-wolf spray, even when the police patrol must be these things, but as an ordinary person, these things must not be brought into the country!
12.Slingshots 's slingshot
A slingshot with a supporting foot cannot be brought into the country, and an ordinary slingshot without a supporting foot can be carried;
13.Concealed blades covert Blad
In the movie, the sword hidden in the umbrella, the sword in the sole, this kind of hidden harmful weapon is also forbidden to bring into Australia.
14.Soft air firearms
Any guns equipment is prohibited from entering Australia.
15.Steroids steroids
Some prescription drugs can be brought into Australia after they are certified by a doctor and declared, but steroids are not allowed to be brought into Australia even if they have a prescription.
Contains:
- Steroids;
- Opioid analgesics anesthetic analgesic;
- A drug containing marijuana or anesthetic ingredients in cannabis or narcotic based medications;
- Some traditional medicines, if they contain plant or animal products, must also be declared;
Here is a reminder that prescription drugs can be brought into Australia by customs declaration if they carry a doctor's order and prescription for a measure not exceeding 3 months.
16.Sedatives sedative
Sedatives are also prohibited from being brought into Australia. In addition, prescription drugs containing benzodiazepines are also included, such as lorazepam chloromethane, nitrazepam nitrodiazepam, oxazepam norhydroxy diazepam and so on.
However, if there is a prescription and the carrying dose is less than 3 months, you can pass the declaration and allow it to be carried.
17.Hormones hormone
Similarly, if the dose does not exceed 3 months, it can be declared into Australia with a prescription.
18.Wooden and woven items Wood and woven articles
Not all wood products are allowed to enter Australia and are allowed to enter Australia if it can be proved that they do not contain bark and that there are no signs of insect infestation.
There are also wood products that need to be declared and checked to determine if they are allowed to enter the country.
19. Leather, fur, horns, bones leather, fur, horns, bones
These items can only be brought into the country after they are made into finished products. If they are semi-finished products or raw materials, they must be declared, certified by customs, whether they are allowed to enter the country or not.
20. Illegal porn
This is well known, Australia does not prohibit the recognition of porn publications and video images, but for children porn works severely penalized.
Regardless of any form of video, pictures or even memes, when it comes to children's porn content, they face 10 years in prison and huge fines.