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173-2019 - Timeframes for revised import conditions for Brassica rapa, Raphanus sativus and Eruca vesicaria seed for sowing

31 October 2019 Who does this notice affect? This notice is of interest to importers (and their customs brokers) of Brassica rapa, Raphanus sativus and Eruca vesicaria seed for sowing from all countries. What will change and when? As a result of a review of import conditions for Brassicaceous…
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17-2019 - Offshore Brown Marmorated Stink Bug (BMSB) Treatment Providers Scheme: treatment provider suspension: Triveneta Disinfestazioni S.r.l (AEI: IT4005SB)

​6 February 2019Who does this notice affect?Clients in the import and shipping industries—including freight forwarders, importers and customs brokers—associated with importing goods that require BMSB…
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169-2019 - 2019-20 BMSB Safeguarding Arrangements Scheme

24 October 2019 Who does this notice affect? Industry stakeholders that are associated with imported goods subject to the department’s 2019-20 Brown marmorated stink bug (BMSB) seasonal measures – including vessel masters, freight forwarders, treatment providers, Biosecurity Industry…
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168-2019 - Clarification on the labelling requirements for molluscs (other than oysters and snails) for human consumption

22 October 2019 Who does this notice affect? This notice is of interest to importers of mollusc products and associated industry participants and retailers. What has changed? This notice is to inform industry that the Department of Agriculture is proposing changes to the existing labelling…
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101-2019 - Changes to the clearance of stone fruit and cherries from the United States of America

25 June 2019Who does this notice affect? Importers and brokers of stone fruit and cherries from the United States.What has changed?From the 23rd of June 2019, the department is transitioning stone fruit…
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100-2019 - Changes to import conditions for fresh garlic bulbs for human consumption, to take effect 1 September 2019

25 June 2019Who does this notice affect? This notice applies to importers and customs agents of fresh garlic bulbs imported for human consumption.What has changed?From 1 September 2019, all importers of…
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09-2019 - Offshore Brown Marmorated Stink Bug (BMSB) Treatment Providers Scheme: reinstatement of Italian heat treatment providers

25 January 2019 Who does this notice affect? Clients in the import and shipping industries—including freight forwarders, importers and customs brokers—associated with importing goods that require BMSB…
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07-2019 - Recent prosecution for failing to comply with departmental directions

15 January 2019Who does this notice affect?Importers of goods that are subject to biosecurity control and who receive directions from the department to manage or deal with those goods.Prosecution detailsA…
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Working with the import cargo and shipping industry

​​​​​​What is biosecu​rity?Biosecurity protects Australia’s plant, animal and human health by reducing the risk of unwanted pests and diseases arriving and establishing in the country. We need to…
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How to import goods to Australia

​​​​Before you importBefore you import goods to Australia, it is important that you understand your responsibilities as an importer and the biosecurity import conditions that may apply to your goods. Complying with these requirements can reduce costly delays and help keep biosecurity risks offshore…
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