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Tomatoes from the Netherlands

​​​Import conditions for tomatoes from the Netherlands are available on the Biosecurity Import Conditions system (BICON), making the import of these goods possible. A decision to import tomatoes from…
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How to bring your cat to Australia from Cocos (Keeling) Islands (Group 1 territory)

This step-by-step guide will help you prepare your cat for import into mainland Australia from Cocos (Keeling) Islands.While Cocos (Keeling) Islands are an Australian territory, there are plants, animals and pests that are unique to each region. This means you still need to meet certain import…
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Jake and Frankie strengthen their herd from the ground up

Mixed cattle farmers Jake and Frankie Fennell run a 4,000-strong beef herd on their property Wintinna Station in Outback South Australia. After the 2017-2019 drought, they embraced GPS cattle tracking tags and rotational grazing to better prepare their business for drought. “We came across [the…
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Agricultural Data Integration Project

Authors: Neal Hughes, Mihir Gupta, Wei Ying Soh, Chris Boult, Kenton Lawson, Michael Lu, Tim Westwood Summary The Agricultural Data Integration Project (AgDIP) is a long-term collaboration between ABARES and the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) to develop, integrate and analyse new large-…
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Attachment A - Summary

​Summary Background In November 2006 the Final import risk analysis report for apples from New Zealand (final IRA report) was published. On 26 March 2007 the Director of Animal and Plant Quarantine…
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One Health Day messages from three biosecurity Chiefs

Australia’s three Chiefs of biosecurity have come together to mark One Health Day, reminding all Australians of the shared responsibility to safeguard our world-renowned biosecurity status.One Health Day is a global initiative that recognises the interconnectedness of human, animal, plant and…
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Import industry advice notices 2016

​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​SubscribeImport Industry Advice Notices email notification system Import Industry Advice Notices RSS FeedImport industry advice notices 2016DateNo.Description14 December 2016121Commencement of Asian Gypsy Moth (AGM) Vessel Assessment and…
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IFN 03-25: Improving access to imported food safety requirements

30 May 2025From 14 June 2025 the food safety requirements that apply to food imported for sale into Australia will be incorporated into the Biosecurity Import Conditions system (BICON).For more information visit Inclusion of food safety requirements in BICON.Key points:You will be able to search…
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2025-50: Plant Exports – Quota administration for cotton exports under Australia-India Economic Cooperation and Trade Agreement (AI-ECTA)

19 September 2025PurposeThis Industry Advice Notice (IAN) is to notify cotton exporters on current tariff arrangements and requirements under the Export Control (Tariff Rate Quotas – General) Rules 2021 (the Rules). These updates follow the Indian Government’s announcement of a temporary tariff…
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Actions taken by a delegate of the Secretary, July to December 2020

Departure Export Licence Holder Actions taken 11 August 2020 – Vietnam Australian Cattle Enterprises Pty Ltd The mortality rate for this consignment was 0.57% per cent (8 out of 1,399 cattle exported) exceeding the reportable level of 0.5%…
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