Australia — All Categories

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Australia received 23 FDA import refusals across all food categories between 2023-Q4 and 2026-Q3. Volume peaked at 6 in 2026-Q3, with the trend rising sharply year-on-year. The most-cited issues are suppl gmp, pesticide, and nutrit lbl. No trade baseline is published for this commodity from Australia, so no per-$1B rate is shown here.

Of these, 9 were hazard refusals and 14 were paperwork refusals.

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Quarterly rejections, last 12 quarters

2 2023-Q4 2023-Q4: 2 0 2024-Q1 2024-Q1: 0 0 2024-Q2 2024-Q2: 0 1 2024-Q3 2024-Q3: 1 2 2024-Q4 2024-Q4: 2 1 2025-Q1 2025-Q1: 1 2 2025-Q2 2025-Q2: 2 2 2025-Q3 2025-Q3: 2 2 2025-Q4 2025-Q4: 2 2 2026-Q1 2026-Q1: 2 3 2026-Q2 2026-Q2: 3 6 2026-Q3 2026-Q3: 6

By category, last 156 weeks

Category Rejections Per $1B US imports Most-cited hazard
Vitamins, Minerals, Proteins, and Unconventional Dietary Specialties for Humans 9 suppl gmp
Fishery/Seafood Products 1 no process
Dietary Conventional Foods and Meal Replacements 1 suppl gmp

Recent rejections

Recent weeks

WeekBorder rejections
2026-W380
2026-W371
2026-W360
2026-W351
2026-W340
2026-W331
2026-W320
2026-W310

→ See all FDA import refusals for 2026-W38