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Date of issue: 15 May 2025Date of effect: 15 May 2025Attention: All StakeholdersThe department will shortly begin sending important Next Export Documentation (NEXDOC) notifications from its subscription service only.You may be subscribed to receive our newsletters and industry notices…
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Over the next decade, we’ll continue to face complex biosecurity control challenges. We need to innovate to prepare for this future. This is how we’ll work together to improve and transform our biosecurity system.
Do you have a bright or innovative idea that could improve our Biosecurity system?…
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Step 1: What you need to do to be ready and approved to export
The regulation that applies to you will depend on the role you play in the export process. Please be aware that you can have more than one role.
I prepare or store livestock for export by sea
How to register an establishment to…
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Before you import
Before you import goods to Australia, it is important that you understand your responsibilities as an importer and the import conditions that may apply to your goods. Complying with these requirements can reduce costly delays and help keep biosecurity risks offshore.
See…
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How to export non-prescribed goods
To export non-prescribed goods, you may need to have specific approvals in place before you export a consignment.
See the key steps, glossary, and links to relevant information. These will help you understand the requirements for becoming an exporter of non-…
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The Commonwealth, State and Territory governments laid the foundations for Australia's 10 Regional Forest Agreements (RFAs) with the 1992 National Forest Policy Statement (NFPS).
Through the NFPS, the…
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Middle East deployments updateOn 9 October 2023, the department temporarily paused the deployment of observers on voyages carrying Australian livestock to all ports in the Middle East region due to uncertain security conditions.On 22 November 2023, the department determined that deployment of…
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The best time to prepare for drought is before it happens.
There is no “right way” of getting ready for drought but there are people and organisations you can talk to confidentially about your options. They can help you action your drought plan as conditions dry and recover sooner as conditions…
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High global energy prices and disruptions to global supply chains led to sharp rises in farm input costs, including fertiliser and diesel, in 2021 and 2022.
International energy prices have been falling since mid-2022. However, the cost of fertiliser and fuel remain higher than long-term averages…
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On 1 July 2022, we became the Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry.
We are updating our website to reflect our changed role. If you are looking for information about the environment and water portfolio, you will now find it on the Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment…
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