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6 April 2021
Who does this notice affect?
Stakeholders in the import and shipping industries—including vessel masters, freight forwarders, treatment providers, Biosecurity Industry Participants, importers, customs brokers, principal shipping agents, and any other operators in the sea container…
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22 March 2021Who does this notice affect?Stakeholders in the import and shipping industries—including vessel masters, freight forwarders, treatment providers, Biosecurity Industry Participants, importers, customs brokers, principal shipping agents, and any other operators in the sea container…
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2 December 2019
Who does this notice affect?
All clients currently lodging biosecurity onshore measure results including treatments for assessment and imported pig meat requests via email.
What has changed?
When sending an email to Treatments, the request type and communication listed below…
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Issued: 15 December 2023
Attention
Food importers and brokers acting on the behalf of food importers.
Purpose
To advise food importers that two forms to request exemption from inspection and testing under the Imported Food Inspection Scheme (IFIS) are now available on the department’s…
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The information provided in the documents attached is current at the time of writing and is intended for use as guidance only and should not be taken as definitive or exhaustive. The Commonwealth…
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25 June 2012
Purpose
To advise industry and Authorised Officers (AOs) of China’s new procedure for issuing electronic Import Permits for Plants and Plant Products.
Background
Countries may issue import permits that are either paper based and manually issued or electronically issued.…
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Date of notice: 15 August 2014
Date of Effect: 24 August 2014
Attention:
Industries
Export Establishments
Industry bodies – ARA, PFIAA, AHSLEA, AWIS, FAWO, AAA, SFMCA, SEAFOOD, AMIC, ACMF, APL, KIAA.
Export establishments
Licensed exporters
Department of Agriculture
Central and Regional…
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Importation of cats and dogs from Middle East conflict-affected areasIf you and your pets are currently impacted by the Middle East conflict, please contact the department for advice on your specific situation, by phone on 1800 900 090 or via email at imports@aff.gov.au.Cats and dogs which do not…
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10 February 2025Who does this notice affect?All importers and customs brokers who are required to lodge imported cargo documentation to the department for biosecurity assessment.InformationResolved time:As of: 10:05 Monday 10 February 2025 (AEDT).Between 07:45 and 10:05, the Cargo Online Lodgement…
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15 August 2025Who does this notice affect?All clients required to use the department’s Biosecurity Import Conditions System (BICON) website to submit and/or pay for import permit applications.InformationResolved time:As of: 00:45 Friday 15 August 2025 (AEST).The unplanned service disruption to the…
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