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Sand play products now ‘high risk’ and need to be tested before coming into Australia, border force says

Sand play products now ‘high risk’ and need to be tested before coming into Australia, border force says

18.11.2025 08:41 | The Guardian World

Suppliers would not have previously been obliged to test the products at any point in the supply chain, ABF confirmedFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastColoured sand products which have been contaminated with asbestos and used widely in Australian schools were not required to undergo any testing for the hazardous material before they were imported, border officials have confirmed.The Australian Border Force (ABF) on Tuesday said it would now consider sand products designed for children’s sensory play to be high risk, meaning they will require proof they are asbestos-free before they are allowed into the country. Continue reading...

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