To import or export SSAN in or out of South Australia, the owner, consignee, consignor or carrier must:
- hold a permit to import or export SSAN in or out of South Australia
- notify us at least 7 clear working days before importing or exporting SSAN in or out of Australia
- For export to an overseas country, provide documentation confirming that the shipment complies with import regulations in the receiving jurisdiction
- make sure the explosives are classified and defined
Classification of explosives
Any explosives brought into the state must be classified and defined prior to its import. You can email us to confirm if an explosive has been classified in South Australia.
When making a request to SafeWork SA, include the:
- explosive trading name
- manufacturer proper shipping name
- UN number.
Further information
Explosives Act 1936.
Explosives (Security Sensitive Substances) Regulations 2021
Notice of intention to import/export Security Sensitive Ammonium Nitrate
