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🇦🇺 Firearm import to Australia

Each state regulates differently. Customs B709 form + state Police Permit + IATA shipping. Hunting / sport-shooting visitors must coordinate with hosting club.

Permit requirements

Permit required
Yes
Authority
State firearms registry + Customs Form B709
Lead time
60 days
Ammunition allowance
Up to 1,000 rounds with state permit

Last verified 2026-04-28.

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