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Commencement of a pest risk analysis for the importation of fresh island cabbage from Cook Islands, Fiji, Samoa, Tonga and Vanuatu

​19 January 2012 This Biosecurity Advice announces the formal commencement of a pest risk analysis (PRA) to assess the plant quarantine risks from the importation of fresh island cabbage from the Cook…
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84-2017 - Addition of Denmark to list of countries able to meet Australia’s enhanced import conditions for uncooked prawns and uncooked prawn products

7 September 2017Who does this notice affect? This notice is of interest to importers of (certain/specific) uncooked prawns and uncooked prawn meat products and associated industry participants and…
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122-2017 - Addition of Argentina to list of countries able to meet Australia’s enhanced import conditions for uncooked prawns and uncooked prawn products

19 December 2017Who does this notice affect?This notice is of interest to importers of uncooked prawns and uncooked prawn meat products and associated industry participants and retailers.What has changed?…
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IFN 07-25: Changes to import requirements for fresh (chilled or frozen) beef and beef products from Canada and the United States of America

Effective: 28 July 2025AttentionImporters of fresh raw (chilled or frozen) beef and beef products from Canada and the United States of America (USA), and brokers acting on their behalf.PurposeTo provide notice of changes to import requirements for fresh raw (chilled or frozen) beef and beef…
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Biosecurity Advice 2018-20 - Announcement of the commencement of the review of biosecurity import requirements for fresh Chinese jujubes fruit from China

​10 August 2018 This Biosecurity Advice announces the formal commencement of the review of biosecurity import requirements for fresh Chinese jujube fruit (Ziziphus jujuba Mill.) from China. The Department of Agriculture and Water Resources (the department) expects to release the draft report…
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157-2020 - Importers and customs brokers to provide manufacturer’s safety data sheet to inspecting officer when lodging consignments of containerised fertiliser

Who does this notice affect? This notice is of interest to importers and customs brokers who import containerised fertiliser classified as a hazardous chemical. What has changed? Importers and brokers are required to lodge all relevant safety information pertaining to hazardous chemicals, to…
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Biosecurity Advice 2017-06 - Importation of frozen bovine in vitro produced embryos from Canada and the United States – final review

​​23 March 2017This Biosecurity Advice informs stakeholders that the Department has finalised a review of the importation of frozen bovine in vitro produced embryos from Canada and the United States.…
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Taiwan: Expiry date and labelling requirements (2017-04)

​​Date of Issue: 1 March 2017 Date of Effect: Immediate Attention: Industries - Industry bodies - Dairy Australia Export Dairy Establishments Licensed exporters Department of Agriculture and Water Resources - Central and Regional offices Affected Markets: Taiwan Further information: Please…
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58-2016 - Importers of selected vegetable seeds can now use “AQIS commodity code” to become eligible for a reduced inspection trial

28 June 2016Who does this notice affect?This notice is for importers of selected vegetable seeds for sowing (as listed in Table 1 below), imported under Tariff Code 1209.91.00: Vegetable seeds, who wish to participate in a trial of a new inspection protocol. The trial will be limited to…
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06-2023: Review of rabies virus risk in imported dogs, cats and canine semen from approved countries – final report released

12/01/2023Who does this notice affect?Stakeholders associated with the import of live dogs (including assistance dogs), cats and canine semen to Australian territory, including importers, pet transport agents, and official and government-approved veterinarians.Why is the department making these…
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