Urgent and drastic anti-Khapra Beetle action is being taken by the Federal Department of Agriculture, Water and the Environment.
High risk plant products will be banned. Pest-free phytosanitary certificates from all countries will be demanded. Verification of pest-free statement may be demanded.
Treatments of all containers and empty boxes is under consideration but Shipping Australia has strongly opposed these options which would cause global container congestion and impose massive additional...
https://shippingaustralia.com.au/khapra-beetle-department-of-ag-imposes-drastic-measures-on-trade/