Ammunition And Components of
Ammunition
To import ammunition and components of ammunition into
Australia, importers must first obtain written certification from the
police firearms or weapons registry in their State or Territory, the
Commonwealth Attorney-General’s Department, or the Minister
for Home Affairs prior to importation.
Ammunition for use with firearms, also known as rounds, bullets,
and cartridges, is controlled under the Regulations. This includes
ammunition for paintball markers, soft air (BB) pellets as well as
ball or shot projectiles for muzzle-loading firearms.
Components of ammunition include projectiles, cartridge
casings, whether new or spent, and primers designed or adapted
for use in ammunition are also controlled under the Regulations
and require permission to import prior to importation.
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Explosives - ammunition, fireworks, igniters. In accordance with the Universal Postal Union Convention and the Australia Post's Terms and Conditions, the insertion of replica and inert explosive devices and military ordnance, including replica and inert grenades, inert shells and the like, is prohibited in all international mail. For further details please refer to Clause 62 of the Australia Post's Terms and Conditions at auspost.com.au