Goods Across Borders · Customs rule card
Chocolate → Australia
Purpose: Traveling · Verified: 2025-01-15
RESTRICTED
Most commercially packaged chocolate permitted with declaration
Details
Australia allows commercially packaged chocolate in sealed original packaging. Chocolate containing dairy fillings, nuts, or egg-based ingredients may be subject to biosecurity inspection. All food items must be declared on the Incoming Passenger Card. Homemade or unwrapped chocolate is likely to be refused.
Quantity limit
Personal quantities in original packaging
Documentation required
- Incoming Passenger Card declaration
Legal reference
Biosecurity Act 2015
Practical advice
Declare chocolate at customs on arrival in Australia and carry any documentation specified in the rule. Verify current requirements with Australian Border Force (ABF) before travel.
Customs authority
Australian Border Force (ABF) · https://www.abf.gov.au