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2019-62 - Plant Exports – Christmas and New Year period arrangements

10 December 2019 Purpose This Industry Advice Notice (IAN) is to advise industry and Authorised Officers about arrangements for plant exports systems and services during the Christmas and New Year period. Summary of changes and key points The department's Canberra offices and some regional…
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Report of the Eminent Scientists Group on the Import Risk of Apples from New Zealand to the Director of Animal and Plant Quarantine

​Dr John C Radcliffe AM Emeritus Professor Malcolm Nairn AM Dr Mark Lonsdale Dr T J Higgins October 2006IntroductionThe then Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestr,…
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2015-35 – Horticulture Exports Program – Clarification of export application due dates and weeks of audit - Lychee exports to the United States of America – Mango exports to the United States of America, China, Japan and the Republic of Korea

​​​16 July 2015 Purpose To advise the lychee industry that due dates for the second round of grower, packhouse and treatment facility applications and weeks of audit for exports to the United States of America (USA) have been amended. All other advice contained in IAN 2015/32 remains current,…
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2015-32 – Horticulture Exports Program – Lychee exports to the United States of America – Mango exports to the United States of America, China, Japan and the Republic of Korea

14 July 2015 Purpose To advise the lychee industry that applications are now open for growers to nominate orchards/blocks for export to the United States of America (USA) and for packhouses and treatment facilities to apply for export to the USA in 2015. To advise the mango industry that…
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COLS support

Quick reference guidesHow do I submit a new lodgement for commercial goods?DownloadHow do I submit a new lodgement for commercial goods? (PDF 742 KB)How do I submit a new lodgement for commercial goods? (DOCX 975 KB)If you have difficulty accessing these files, visit web accessibility for…
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Levy and export charge rates

If you buy, export, grow, process or sell Australian agricultural produce yourself, or on behalf of another person, you may be liable to pay a levy or export charge.We collect levies and export charges on behalf of the relevant agriculture industry. The money collected is then disbursed to levy…
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Importing fertiliser

We are responsible for reducing the risk of the introduction of exotic pests or diseases that may affect our agricultural and horticultural industries, and our unique environment. This page provides information about importing fertiliser, to ensure that the risk of introducing an exotic pest or…
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How to import food into Australia

We regulate food imports into Australia to:protect our environment from biosecurity risksprotect consumers from food safety risks.Follow these steps to make sure you import food that meets these conditions.Check our Biosecurity Import Conditions (BICON) systemBefore importing food, check if:you can…
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2022-26: Plant Exports – Updated requirement Indonesia’s electronic Prior Notice system effective 10 May 2022

04 May 2022 Purpose This Industry Advice Notice (IAN) is to advise that the Indonesian Agricultural Quarantine Agency (IAQA) has updated the Fresh Food of Plant Origin (FFPO) requirements under its Prior Notice system. The updated requirements come into effect on 10 May 2022. Summary…
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Longhorn beetles

PLANT PEST Longhorn beetles are identifiable by their extra-long antennae.Asian longhorn beetle is up to 3.5 cm long, black with whitespots, and attacks hardwood trees.Kenneth R. Law, USDA APHIS PPQ, Bugwood.org Longhorn beetles (exotic species)Exotic to AustraliaFeatures: Three species of wood-…
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