🇦🇺 Australia · FOOD ENTRY
Can I bring coffee into Australia?
Distinguish roasted, ground or instant coffee from green beans.
Personal travel baggage. Check manufacturing origin and state quarantine conditions.
Last checked · Official sources
Before you pack
- Ordinary roasted, ground or instant coffee: up to 10 kg for personal use
Civet coffee, green beans and dairy mixes have separate conditions.
Check every condition against your package, then follow the declaration guidance.
Which products does this cover?
Distinguish roasted beans, instant coffee, green beans and dairy-based mixes.
You can find this guide using: coffee · instant coffee · coffee beans.
Check your actual package
- Exact ingredients and manufacturing origin
- Processing, original packaging and storage label
Australia food declaration
Answer the food, plant and animal-product questions on your arrival declaration. Tell a biosecurity officer if unsure.
Australia arrival declaration and biosecurity guidance ↗Common questions
Can I bring coffee into Australia?
Distinguish roasted, ground or instant coffee from green beans. Ordinary roasted, ground or instant coffee: up to 10 kg for personal use
Do I need to declare coffee?
Depends on product. Answer the food, plant and animal-product questions on your arrival declaration. Tell a biosecurity officer if unsure.
Does putting it in checked baggage change food-entry rules?
Food-entry checks still apply to baggage entering the country. Follow the conditions above; airline and airport-security baggage rules are a separate check.
What distinction matters for this food?
Civet coffee, green beans and dairy mixes have separate conditions.
Official rule & review date
Australian Government Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry (DAFF)
Check official rules ↗DAFF — Bringing or mailing goods to AustraliaLast checked: 2026.10.03
Entry rules can depend on ingredients, origin, processing and current biosecurity conditions. The destination authority makes the final decision.