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Import industry advice notices 2021
DateNo.Description
23 December 2021251-2021Change of account receivable communication email
23 December 2021250-2021Ehrlichiosis in dogs intended for import to Australia
23 December 2021249-2021Commencement of 2022 Asian Gypsy Moth (AGM) vessel assessment and seasonal pest inspection measures
13 December 2021248-2021Scheduled Outage: Tuesday 14 December to Wednesday 15 December 2021 – MARS
13 December 2021247-2021Service Disruption: Sunday 19 December 2021 - BICON
13 December 2021246-2021December 2021 / January 2022 Holiday Shut Down Operating Hours
9 December 2021245-2021Update: Implementation of phytosanitary measures for Diaporthe angelicae on imported carrot seed for sowing
9 December 2021244-2021Upcoming extension of sea container measures (Phase 6A) to protect against khapra beetle
4 December 2021243-2021Services Restored: Saturday 4 December 2021 – BICON, COLS, MARS, OPS, PEBS
3 December 2021242-2021Urgent Scheduled Outage: Saturday 04 December 2021 – COLS, PEBS
3 December 2021241-2021Entry coversheet for seed for planting consignments now available for use
30 November 2021240-2021Addition of Estonia to list of approved Salmonid processing countries
29 November 2021239-2021Service Disruption: Friday 03 December to Monday 06 December 2021 – BICON, COLS, MARS, OPS, PEBS
22 November 2021238-2021Scheduled Outage: Sunday 28 November to Monday 29 November 2021– COLS, PEBS
22 November 2021237-2021Scheduled Outage: Friday 26 November to Sunday 28 November 2021– COLS, MARS, OPS, PEBS
22 November 2021236-2021Service Disruption: Sunday 28 November 2021 - BICON
22 November 2021235-2021Changes to how the department will recover costs for audit arrangements associated with inorganic fertiliser and used vehicle supply chains
16 November 2021234-2021Scheduled Outage: Friday 19 November to Saturday 20 November 2021 – COLS, MARS, OPS and PEBS unavailable, BMSB/Treatment Certificate Portal impacted
16 November 2021233-2021Commencement of 2021-22 Burnt Pine Longicorn Season
15 November 2021232-2021Khapra beetle Phases 4 and 5, and extension of Phase 6A measures
8 November 2021231-2021Service Disruption: Sunday 14 November to Monday 15 November 2021 – BICON
8 November 2021230-2021Service Disruption: Sunday 14 November 2021 - BICON
5 November 2021229-2021Scheduled Outage: Thursday 11 November to Friday 12 November 2021 – BICON impacted, COLS, OPS and PEBS unavailable
1 November 2021228-2021Scheduled Outage: Friday 05 November to Saturday 06 November 2021 – MARS
21 October 2021227-2021Approval of new Recognised Offshore Cleaning and Pre-inspection Provider (ROCIP) facility in Japan for used vehicles and associated parts for export to Australia
20 October 2021226-2021Proposed enhanced class 1.2 approved arrangement conditions for handling live animals – Invitation for feedback
19 October 2021225-2021Import Document Assessment Delays
18 October 2021224-2021Change to email address for Request for Inspection Cairns, Northern Territory and South Australia
18 October 2021223-2021Service Disruption: Sunday 24 October 2021 – BICON
15 October 2021222-2021Services Restored: Friday 15 October 2021 – BICON invoices
15 October 2021221-2021Expression of interest: Proof of concept for 3D x-ray technology in the air cargo pathway
15 October 2021220-2021Unplanned Service Disruption: Friday 15 October – BICON invoices
13 October 2021219-2021Addition of Lithuania to list of approved Salmonid processing countries
12 October 2021218-2021Permit application assessment delays
6 October 2021217-2021Impacts to Service Standards in Victoria and NSW for bookings and inspections during COVID-19 pandemic
5 October 2021216-2021Fresh loose and truss tomatoes from New Zealand
5 October 2021215-2021Scheduled Outage: Wednesday 06 October 2021– COLS, OPS, PEBS
1 October 2021214-2021Officer identification on issued directions
29 September 2021213-2021Service Disruption: Friday 01 October 2021 – BICON
29 September 2021212-2021BICON Case update - Prefabricated office, accommodation units and caravans
27 September 2021211-2021COLS & CWMS Enhancements
27 September 2021210-2021Urgent Scheduled Outage: Monday 27 September to Tuesday 28 September 2021 - PEBS
27 September 2021209-2021Scheduled Outage: Tuesday 28 September to Wednesday 29 September 2021 – COLS, OPS, PEBS
24 September 2021208-2021New BICON case for used fish bins
24 September 2021207-2021Khapra beetle measures: Phase 3 and final controlled atmosphere treatment methodology
23 September 2021206-2021Anticipated permit assessment delays
21 September 2021205-2021Gateway Clearance of Sea Cargo
21 September 2021204-2021Removal of two plant products from the Compliance-Based Intervention Scheme (CBIS)
20 September 2021203-2021Service Disruption: Sunday 26 September 2021 - BICON
20 September 2021202-2021Scheduled Outage: Friday 24 September to Saturday 25 September 2021 – COLS, PEBS
20 September 2021201-2021Scheduled Outage: Thursday 23 September to Friday 24 September 2021 – COLS, MARS, OPS, PEBS
17 September 2021200-2021COVID Vaccination Requirement - NSW Public Health Order
17 September 2021199-2021Changes to import conditions for used fish bins
7 September 2021198-2021Services Restored: Tuesday 07 September 2021 - AIMS
7 September 2021197-2021Unplanned Service Disruption: Tuesday 07 September 2021 - AIMS
6 September 2021196-2021Changes to structure of import conditions in BICON for fresh horticultural produce for human consumption
6 September 2021195-2021Scheduled Outage: Friday 10 September to Saturday 11 September 2021 – COLS, OPS, PEBS
3 September 2021194-2021Unplanned Service Disruption: Friday 03 September - BICON
3 September 2021193-2021Approval of new Recognised Offshore Cleaning and Pre-inspection Provider (ROCIP) facility in Japan for used vehicle and associated parts for export to Australia
3 September 2021192-2021BICON Update - Methyl Bromide Fumigation Certificate Requirements for Khapra Beetle
2 September 2021191-2021Post Entry Quarantine (PEQ) Cat and Dog veterinary care
1 September 2021190-2021Services Restored: Wednesday 1 September 2021 - DAWE Network
1 September 2021189-2021Unplanned Outage: Wednesday 1 September 2021 - DAWE Network
1 September 2021188-2021Reminder: Plastic wrapping, impervious surfaces, and timber thickness fumigation certification requirements
1 September 2021187-2021Commencement of the 2021-22 Brown marmorated stinkbug (BMSB) risk season - 1 September
30 August 2021186-2021Scheduled Outage: Friday 03 September to Saturday 04 September 2021 - COLS, MARS, OPS and PEBS unavailable, BMSB/Treatment Certificate Portal impacted
27 August 2021185-2021Offshore Brown Marmorated Stink Bug (BMSB) Treatment Providers Scheme: reinstatement of Italian treatment provider - Centro Disinfestazione Livornese Srl (CDL) (AEI: IT4004SB)
27 August 2021184-2021'Have Your Say' on first point of entry biosecurity awareness packages
27 August 2021183-2021Postcode reclassification - Burnside QLD 4560
26 August 2021182-2021COVID-19 impact on Cat and Dog imports to Australia
24 August 2021181-2021Khapra beetle information sessions: Phase 3 high-risk plant products
24 August 2021180-2021Khapra beetle measures Phase 3: Controlled atmosphere treatment methodology
23 August 2021179-2021Service Disruption: Sunday 29 August 2021 - BICON
23 August 2021178-2021Australian Border Force (ABF) and Maritime Officer user access to the Maritime Arrivals Reporting System (MARS)
23 August 2021177-2021Khapra beetle Phase 3 measures: New requirements for high-risk plant products imported via all commercial pathways
16 August 2021176-2021Service Disruption: Friday 20 August to Saturday 21 August 2021 - BICON
16 August 2021175-2021Scheduled Outage: Thursday 19 August to Friday 20 August 2021 – COLS, MARS, OPS, PEBS
16 August 2021174-2021Register to attend the Brown marmorated stink bug (BMSB) 2021-22 season Industry information sessions
13 August 2021173-2021Final changes to the lists of approved countries to export live marine and freshwater ornamental finfish to Australia
12 August 2021172-2021Importing elderly cats and dogs with pre-existing or chronic medical conditions
11 August 2021171-2021Update regarding sclerotia contamination for imported Lolium spp. or Festuca spp. seed consignments
9 August 2021170-2021Health Officer user access to the Maritime Arrivals Reporting System (MARS)
9 August 2021169-2021Port Authority user access to the Maritime Arrivals Reporting System (MARS)
9 August 2021168-2021Service Disruption: Tuesday 10 August 2021– AIMS, COLS
9 August 2021167-2021Scheduled Outage: Thursday 12 August to Friday 13 August 2021 – BICON impacted, COLS, OPS and PEBS unavailable
6 August 2021166-2021Crew declarations at first points of entry
5 August 2021165-2021BMSB and Khapra beetle biosecurity treatment information sessions
2 August 2021164-2021Expansion of the Compliance Based Intervention Scheme (CBIS)
2 August 2021163-2021Khapra beetle measures: updated exclusions list and provisional alternative treatment options for high-risk plant products
29 July 2021162-2021Reminder - Revised Minimum documentary and import declaration requirements policy
28 July 2021161-2021Changes to import conditions for finfish and baitfish have been implemented
23 July 2021160-20212021-22 Brown marmorated stink bug (BMSB) seasonal measures
21 July 2021159-2021COVID-19: Consolidation of information on department activity in affected states
19 July 2021158-2021Changes to movement and discrepancy reporting of uncooked imported pig meat
19 July 2021157-2021Notify of COVID-19 cases
19 July 2021156-2021COVID-19: Impact on department activity in NSW
19 July 2021155-2021Service Disruption: Sunday 25 July 2021 - BICON
16 July 2021154-2021Changes to aircraft disinsection for aircraft arriving in Australia and New Zealand
16 July 2021153-2021Khapra beetle measures: webpage updates and new requirements for high-risk plant products
13 July 2021152-2021Documentary requirements for fumigation certificates for imported goods
12 July 2021151-2021Sea container measures to protect against khapra beetle
9 July 2021150-2021AEPCOMM approved commodities update due to changes in ABF tariff classifications
6 July 2021149-2021Requirement to notify of COVID-19 cases
5 July 2021148-2021Scheduled Outage: Saturday 10 July to Sunday 11 July 2021 – COLS, MARS, OPS, PEBS, BMSB/Treatment Certificate Portal
5 July 2021147-2021Service Disruption: Thursday 08 July 2021– DAWE messaging
5 July 2021146-2021Scheduled Outage: Tuesday 06 July to Wednesday 07 July 2021 –COLS, OPS, PEBS
5 July 2021145-2021Sea container measures to protect against khapra beetle
2 July 2021144-2021Biosecurity Operations Division Reset
1 July 2021143-2021Maritime National Coordination Centre – Change of Name and New E-mail Contact Details
30 June 2021142-2021Biosecurity Treatment Industry Roundtables
30 June 2021141-2021Changes to import conditions for fish and baitfish
28 June 2021140-2021Scheduled Outage: Wednesday 30 June to Thursday 01 July 2021 – BICON, COLS, MARS, OPS and PEBS
28 June 2021139-2021Service Disruption: Tuesday 29 June 2021– DAWE messaging
28 June 2021138-2021Cat and Dog imports to Australia – Post Entry Quarantine Christmas shutdown dates and animal releases during Victorian COVID lockdown
24 June 2021137-2021COVID-19 Impact on Biosecurity Operations in NSW
23 June 2021136-2021Re-finalisation of AIMS FID entries post broker initiated amendments
23 June 2021135-2021New biosecurity first point of entry determinations commenced 16 June 2021
23 June 2021134-2021Temporary changes to import certificate requirements for fresh produce, cut flowers, plants and other imported plant-based commodities extended to 30 June 2022
23 June 2021133-2021Temporary changes to import certificate requirements for imported animals, biological and animal-based goods extended to 30 June 2022
23 June 2021132-2021Commencement of revised import conditions for tomato seed for sowing
22 June 2021131-2021Services Restored: Tuesday 22 June 2021 – BICON
22 June 2021130-2021Unplanned Service Disruption: Tuesday 22 June 2021 – BICON
22 June 2021129-2021Service Disruption
22 June 2021128-20212021-22 Offshore Brown Marmorated Stink Bug (BMSB) treatment providers scheme and application form
21 June 2021127-2021Service Disruption: Sunday 27 June 2021 - BICON
21 June 2021126-2021Scheduled Outage: Thursday 24 June to Friday 25 June 2021 – COLS, MARS, OPP, PEBS, BMSB/Treatment Certificate Portal
18 June 2021125-2021Applications to change the end use of imported biological goods (repurposing)
18 June 2021124-2021Amendment of Regulated Blueberry Rust Species for Blueberries and Cranberries Imported from New Zealand
17 June 2021123-2021Table Grapes from India, Korea, and Mexico – Secure consignment options - mesh size for Drosophila suzukii
17 June 2021122-2021Upcoming changes regarding Sclerotia contamination for imported Lolium spp. or Festuca spp. seed consignments
15 June 2021121-2021Service Disruption: Saturday 19 June 2021 – BICON
11 June 2021120-2021Additional Measures on Fresh Kiwifruit from Italy and France
9 June 2021119-2021Unplanned Outage: Wednesday 9 June 2021 – SeaPest
7 June 2021118-2021Updates to class 19.1 and 19.2 approved arrangements incorporating khapra beetle Phase 6A measures 
4 June 2021117-2021Service Disruption: Friday 04 June 2021– IMS, SAC, AIMS and ICS
3 June 2021116-2021Offshore Brown Marmorated Stink Bug (BMSB) Treatment Providers Scheme: Withdrawal of treatment providers - Nozzle Nolen, Inc (AEI: US4087SB) and Gregory Pest Solutions (AEI: US4082SB)
3 June 2021115-2021Service Disruption: From 23:30 Saturday 05 June to 03:00 Sunday 06 June 2021 (AEST) – BICON
7 June 2021114-2021Trial of a new test to verify that propagatable species of imported fresh cut flowers and foliage have been devitalised prior to export
3 June 2021113-2021Revised Minimum documentary and import declaration requirements policy
1 June 2021112-2021Service Disruption: 23:30 Saturday 05 June to 01:30 Sunday 06 June 2021 (AEST) – AIMS, COLS
1 June 2021111-2021COLS, MARS, OPS and PEBS unavailable, BMSB/Treatment Certificate Portal impacted from 23:30 Friday 04 June to 01:30 Saturday 05 June 2021 (AEST)
1 June 2021110-2021Biosecurity Treatment Industry Round Tables
1 June 2021109-2021Commencement of revised emergency measures for the bacterial pathogen Xylella in imported nursery stock hosts
1 June 2021108-2021Service Disruption for QLD Inspection bookings
28 May 2021107-2021Notification of revised import conditions for tomato seed for sowing commencing 23 June 2021
28 May 2021106-2021Conclusion of the 2020-21 Brown marmorated stink bug (BMSB) Risk Season
27 May 2021105-2021Service Disruption: From 23:30 Thursday 27 May to 00:30 Friday 28 May 2021 (AEST) – DAWE messaging
26 May 2021104-2021Requirement to notify of COVID-19 cases
25 May 2021103-2021Webinar registration for Continued Biosecurity Competency Activity: Integration of 6A khapra beetle urgent actions into the Class 19.1 NCCC approved arrangement.
24 May 2021102-2021COLS unavailable from 23:00 Friday 28 May to 00:00 Saturday 29 May 2021 (AEST)
24 May 2021101-2021Service Disruption: From 23:30 Monday 24 May to 03:30 Tuesday 25 May 2021 (AEST) – DAWE messaging
21 May 2021100-2021Changes to the directions applied for Cargo Compliance Verification (CCV) inspection
20 May 202199-2021Service Disruption: From 23:30 Thursday 20 May to 03:30 Friday 21 May 2021 (AEST) – DAWE messaging
19 May 202198-2021Port of Dampier is now a first point of entry for freight containers
18 May 202197-2021Offshore Brown Marmorated Stink Bug (BMSB) Treatment Providers Scheme: treatment provider suspension – Barcan Ilaclama Fumigasyon LTD.STI. (AEI: TR4024SB)
14 May 202196-2021Service Disruption: From 16:00 to 23:59 Sunday 23 May 2021 (AEST) - BICON
14 May 202195-2021Revised schedule and update on implementation of the urgent actions for khapra beetle (Trogoderma granarium)
14 May 202194-2021Offshore Brown Marmorated Stink Bug (BMSB) Treatment Providers Scheme: Withdrawal of treatment provider - American Fumigation Corporation (AEI: US4036SB)
13 May 202193-2021Import Document Assessment Delays
13 May 202192-2021Expression of interest: Proof of concept trial of new arrangements for imported cargo
11 May 202191-2021Request for Inspection email address change
10 May 202190-2021BICON impacted, COLS, OPS and PEBS unavailable from 23:00 Thursday 13 May to 02:30 Friday 14 May 2021 (AEST)
10 May 202189-2021Unplanned Service Disruption: Monday 10 May 2021 – Inbound emails
10 May 202188-2021Conclusion of the Asian Gypsy Moth (AGM) season and AGM vessel inspections
7 May 202187-2021Offshore Brown Marmorated Stink Bug (BMSB) Treatment Providers Scheme: reinstatement of Italian treatment provider - A.B.R.A.S. Srl (AEI: IT4001SB)
4 May 202186-2021Port of Esperance is now a first point of entry for freight containers
3 May 202185-2021Upcoming changes in nursery stock hosts requiring emergency measures for the bacterial pathogen Xylella
3 May 202184-2021Methyl bromide treatment provider survey
28 April 202183-2021Conclusion of the Burnt Pine Longicorn (BPL) flight season and BPL vessel inspections
27 April 202182-2021Services Restored: Tuesday 27 April 2021 - Department Network
27 April 202181-2021Unplanned Outage: Tuesday 27 April 2021 - Department Network
27 April 202180-2021Services Restored: Friday 23 April 2021 – COLS, OPS, PEBS
23 April 202179-2021Service Disruption: Friday 23 April 2021 – COLS, OPS, PEBS
23 April 202178-2021Permit application assessment delays
23 April 202177-2021Services Restored: Friday 23 April 2021 – Department Network
22 April 202176-2021Changes to the lists of approved countries to export live marine and freshwater ornamental finfish to Australia
22 April 202175-2021Services Restored: COLS compatibility issues when using newer versions of web browsers
21 April 202174-2021Service Disruption: From 16:00 to 23:59 Sunday 25 April 2021 (AEST) - BICON
21 April 202173-2021Scheduled Outage: Saturday 24 to Sunday 25 April 2021 – COLS, MARS, OPS, PEBS, Treatment Certificate Portal
20 April 202172-2021Offshore Brown Marmorated Stink Bug (BMSB) Treatment Providers Scheme: treatment provider suspension - Fumico Fumigations B.V. (NL4004SB)
20 April 202171-2021Changes to the application category, charges, validity period and forms for nursey stock import permits
19 April 202170-2021Scheduled Outage: From 23:00 to 23:59 Wednesday 21 April – COLS, OPS, PEBS
19 April 202169-2021Scheduled Outage: Thursday 22 to Friday 23 April 2021 – MARS
16 April 202168-2021Services Restored: Friday 16 April 2021 – COLS, OPS, PEBS
16 April 202167-2021Urgent Scheduled Outage: Friday 16 April 2021 - COLS, OPS and PEBS
15 April 202166-2021Service Disruption: Thursday 15 April 2021 - COLS, OPS, PEBS
12 April 202165-2021Service Disruption: 23:30 Saturday 17 April to 00:30 Sunday 18 April 2021 (AEST) – DAWE messaging
12 April 202164-2021Services Restored: Monday 12 April 2021 – COLS, MARS, PEBS, BMSB/Treatment Certificate Portal
12 April 202163-2021Unplanned Outage: Monday 12 April 2021 – COLS, MARS, PEBS, BMSB/Treatment Certificate Portal
12 April 202162-2021Services Restored: Monday 12 April 2021 – COLS, MARS, PEBS, BMSB/Treatment Certificate Portal
12 April 202161-2021Sea container measures to protect against khapra beetle
12 April 202160-2021Unplanned Outage: Monday 12 April 2021 – COLS, MARS, PEBS, BMSB/Treatment Certificate Portal
9 April 202159-2021Impacts of sea container measures for khapra beetle - Class 19.1: Non-commodity for Containerised Cargo Clearance (NCCC) and Class 19.2 automatic entry processing for commodities (AEPCOMM)
8 April 202158-2021Service Disruption: Friday 09 April to Wednesday 14 April 2021 – DAWE applications
8 April 202157-2021Port of Brisbane first point of entry determination amended
8 April 202156-2021Amendments to Human Health and Coronavirus (COVID-19) questions for the Maritime Arrivals Reporting System (MARS)
8 April 202155-2021Scheduled Outage: 23:00 to 23:59 Friday 09 April 2021 (AEST) – COLS, MARS, OPP, PEBS
7 April 202154-2021Dairy for human consumption eligible to be repurposed for stockfeed
6 April 202153-2021MARS unavailable from 23:00 Thursday 08 April to 01:00 Friday 09 April 2021 (AEST)
6 April 202152-2021Service Disruption: 20:00 Sunday 11 April to 04:00 Monday 12 April 2021 (AEST) – DAWE messaging
6 April 202151-2021Sea container measures to protect against khapra beetle
30 March 202150-2021Commencement of revised import conditions for restricted apiaceous seeds for sowing
30 March 202149-2021UPDATE – Requirements for importing Foetal Bovine Serum into Australia
26 March 202148-2021Sea container measures to protect against khapra beetle
24 March 202147-2021Port of Derby no longer a first point of entry after 15 June 2021
23 March 202146-2021The department is implementing community protection questions on tariffs for live plant material for use as nursery stock in the Integrated Cargo System (ICS)
23 March 202145-2021Eastern Australian wet weather event: impact on biosecurity operations
22 March 202144-2021Sea container measures to protect against khapra beetle
22 March 202143-2021Service Disruption: From 16:00 to 23:59 Sunday 28 March 2021 (AEDT) - BICON
19 March 202142-2021Updates to the Goods Determination to take effect 20 March 2021
19 March 202141-2021Urgent Service Disruption: From Saturday 20 to Sunday 21 March 2021 - BICON
18 March 202140-2021Khapra beetle treatment specific information sessions
16 March 202139-2021Service Disruption: 23:30 Saturday 20 March to 04:30 Sunday 21 March 2021 (AEDT) – DAWE messaging
15 March 202138-2021Reminder: Phase 1 of revised import conditions for apiaceous seeds for sowing commencing 30 March 2021
15 March 202137-2021Scheduled Outage: 23:30 Friday 19 March to 03:00 Sunday 21 March 2021 (AEDT) – COLS, MARS, OPP, PEBS
15 March 202136-2021The changes to the importation of retorted goods containing animal material for human consumption have now been implemented
10 March 202135-2021Updated inspection requirements for rural consignments of new horse floats
5 March 202134-2021Sea container measures to protect against khapra beetle
23 February 202133-2021Service Disruption: From 16:00 to 23:59 Sunday 28 February 2021 (AEDT) - BICON
23 February 202132-2021COLS, MARS and PEBS unavailable, BMSB/Treatment Certificate Portal impacted from 23:30 Saturday 27 February to 08:00 Sunday 28 February 2021 (AEDT)
23 February 202131-2021Service Disruption: From 22:15 to 22:20 Thursday 25 February 2021 (AEDT) – BICON
22 February 202130-2021Urgent Scheduled Outage: Monday 22 February 2021 – BICON
22 February 202129-2021Upcoming changes to on-arrival inspections of bulbs for use as nursery stock
19 February 202128-2021Service Disruption: 23:30 Saturday 20 February to 03:30 Sunday 21 February 2021 (AEDT) – DAWE messaging
19 February 202127-2021Cat and Dog imports to Australia – PEQ reservation waiting periods
18 February 202126-2021Service Disruption: Thursday 18 February 2021 – DAWE network and telephony services
17 February 202125-2021Heightened African swine fever (ASF) risk in Asia and Pacific Region
16 February 202124-2021Permits to import cats and dogs to Australia
15 February 202123-2021BICON unavailable from 23:00 Saturday 20 February to 03:30 Sunday 21 February 2021 (AEDT)
11 February 202122-2021Notification of Phase 1 of revised import conditions for apiaceous seed for sowing commencing from 30 March 2021
10 February 202121-2021Service Disruption: 23:30 Sunday 14 February to 02:30 Monday 15 February 2021 (AEDT) – DAWE messaging
10 February 202120-2021PEBS unavailable from 23:00 Friday 12 February to 00:00 Saturday 13 February 2021 (AEDT)
8 February 202119-2021Service Disruption: From 16:00 to 23:59 Sunday 14 February 2021 (AEDT) - BICON
5 February 202118-2021Service Disruption: As of Monday 1 February 2021 – DAWE contact number
2 February 202117-2021Further detail on khapra beetle actions for sea containers and associated information sessions
29 January 202116-2021Continued reduction in cleaned and pre-inspected used vehicles to Australia from the Japan Export Vehicle Inspection Centre (JEVIC)
29 January 202115-2021Scheduled Outage: Friday 29 January to Wednesday 03 February 20201 – DAWE applications
29 January 202114-2021Utilising the Entity Identification (AEI) field for used vehicles treated through the Recognised Offshore Cleaning Provider Scheme
29 January 202113-2021Import Document Assessment Delays
28 January 202112-2021Services Restored: Thursday 28 January 2021 – SeaPest
28 January 202111-2021Unplanned Service Disruption: Thursday 28 January 2021 – SeaPest
25 January 202110-2021Services Restored: Monday 25 January 2021 – BICON
25 January 202109-2021Unplanned Service Disruption: Monday 25 January 2021 – BICON
22 January 202108-2021Commencement of 2021 Asian Gypsy Moth (AGM) vessel assessment and seasonal pest inspection measures
19 January 202107-2021Service Disruption: From 16:00 to 23:59 Sunday 24 January 2021 (AEDT) - BICON
14 January 202106-2021Services Restored: Thursday 14 January 2021 – Assessment Outcome Delays
13 January 202105-2021Unplanned Service Disruption: Wednesday 13 January 2021 – Assessment Outcome Delays
13 January 202104-2021Changes to the importation of retorted goods containing animal material for human consumption
13 January 202103-2021Mandatory pre-shipment methyl bromide fumigation for fresh leaves and fresh taro exported from Fiji
13 January 202102-2021Import permit applications for apiaceous vegetable seed species are now for lodgement
6 January 202101-2021Cat and Dog imports to Australia – PEQ reservation waiting periods

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