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Agricultural and Veterinary Chemicals Legislation Amendment (Australian Pesticides and Veterinary Medicines Authority Board and Other Improvements) Bill 2019

On 1 December 2021, the Agricultural and Veterinary Chemicals Legislation Amendment (Australian Pesticides and Veterinary Medicines Authority Board and Other Improvements) Bill 2019 was passed by the Australian Parliament. It became law on 7 December 2021, when it received royal assent.…
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NPG200617 - Non-Prescribed Goods Export Cost Recovery Charging Arrangement Cessation of Remissions from 1 July 2017

PurposeTo advise of the cessation of the remission program for the Non-Prescribed Goods Export Cost Recovery Arrangement (the arrangement) from 1 July 2017. Remissions currently applied to cost recovered…
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145-2025: Minimum documentary and import declaration requirements policy update to methyl bromide fumigation certificate requirements

9 May 2024​Who does this notice affect?​​Importers, suppliers and customs brokers for goods fumigated with methyl bromide prior to export to Australia, and accredited persons operating under the class 19 approved arrangements.​What has changed?​​The Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry…
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Fish 12/12 - Listing and Labelling Requirements for Seafood Exports to Brazil - Revised

​Date of Issue: 20 September 2012 Date of Effect: Immediate Country: Brazil The information in this Market Access Advice (MAA) replaces previous market access advice for detailing the establishment…
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2021-17 - Horticulture Exports Program – Accreditation applications for farms, packhouses and treatment facilities to export strawberries to Thailand in 2021

3 May 2021PurposeThis Industry Advice Notice (IAN) is to advise industry that applications are now open to export strawberries to Thailand for the 2021 season.Summary key pointsStrawberries produced and prepared in Tasmania and Western Australia are eligible to apply for accreditation under the…
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Listronotus appendiculatus for the biological control of Sagittaria platyphylla and Sagittaria calycina

We conducted a risk analysis for the release of the weevil Listronotus appendiculatus for the biological control of the aquatic weeds Sagittaria platyphylla and Sagittaria calycina.We conducted the risk analysis in two key steps:Released the draft report of the risk analysis for the release of…
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Bulk grain guidance and templates

​Importers will be required to supply the following forms with their import permit application. Check our advice on importing bulk grain for stockfeed and milling. Importing bulk grain guideline Department of Agriculture and Water Resources, February 2019 This guideline includes outline…
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IAN 2021-07: Update to the dairy category code

Date of issue: 20 March 2021 Date of effect: Immediate Reference Number: IAN 2021-07 Attention: Industry bodies, Dairy Export Consultative Committee Registered export manufacturing establishments Registered licensed exporters and EDI users Department of Agriculture and Water Resources—…
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195-2018 - Loading and shipment of break bulk cargo treated by suspended treatment providers during the 2018-19 Brown marmorated stink bug (BMSB) risk season

​​24 December 2018Who does this notice affect?Clients in the import and shipping industries—including vessel masters, freight forwarders, treatment providers, Biosecurity Industry Participants, importers,…
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FAQs about Codex

What is Codex? Codex Alimentarius is Latin for 'code' and 'food'. Simply translated, it means 'food code'. The Codex Alimentarius Commission has its headquarters in Rome. It is a body set up by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and the World Health Organization (…
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