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2017-05 - All countries: Removal of White Spot disease declaration for prawns

​Date of Issue: 18 May 2017 Date of Effect: Immediate Reference Number: MAA 2017-05 Attention: Industry - Seafood Seafood Export establishments Department of Agriculture and Water Resources—Central and Regional offices Affected Markets: All prawn exports Purpose To notify…
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IFN 03-22 - Food safety management certificates for ready-to-eat berries and pomegranate arils that are fresh, chilled or frozen

Date of effect: 11 July 2022 Attention Importers of berries and pomegranate arils, and brokers acting on their behalf. Purpose To provide importers with further information about the changes to import requirements for ready-to-eat fresh and frozen berries and pomegranate arils. See IFN 06-21…
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Importing food into Australia

Improving access to imported food safety requirementsFrom mid-2025 imported food safety requirements will be incorporated into the Biosecurity Import Conditions system (BICON).See more about the Inclusion of food safety requirements in BICON.All imported food intended for sale in Australia must be…
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24-2023: Additional profile questions to some existing commodities on the Compliance-Based Intervention Scheme (CBIS) to improve the lodgement process

3 February 2023Who does this notice affect?Importers and brokers of:Fresh dates from US (0804.10.00)Dried dates (including permitted Ziziphus species) from all countries (0804.10.00)Frozen dates from all countriesSesame seeds from all countries (1207.40.00).What has changed?The department has…
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183-2018 - Reminder: Ensuring biosecurity directions generated by AIMS are complied with and carried out as directed

7 December 2018 Who does this notice affect? Biosecurity industry participants (BIPs) operating an approved arrangement (AA) broker class 19.1 and class 19.2.ReminderThis is a reminder to all biosecurity…
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170-2018 - Biosecurity Imports Condition System, Cargo Online Lodgement System, Maritime Arrivals Reporting System, Online Payment Service and the Post Entry Biosecurity System Unavailable from 00:01 to 03:00 Saturday 1 December 2018 (AEDT)

28 November 2018Who does this notice affect? All importers and customs brokers who will be required to lodge imported cargo documentation to the department for biosecurity assessment during this planned…
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199-2019 - COLS, MARS, OPP and PEBS unavailable from 23:30 Friday 06 December to 04:30 Saturday 07 December 2019 (AEDT)

2 December 2019 Who does this notice affect? All importers and customs brokers who will be required to lodge imported cargo documentation to the department for biosecurity assessment during this planned outage period. All shipping agents or operators of maritime conveyances who will be required…
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215-2023: Scheduled Outage: Friday 20 October to Saturday 21 October 2023 - COLS, MARS, OPS, PEBS

16 October 2023 Who does this notice affect? All importers and customs brokers who will be required to lodge imported cargo documentation to the department for biosecurity assessment during this planned maintenance period. All shipping agents or operators of maritime conveyances who will be…
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Actions taken by the Secretary in January to June 2009

​ Actions taken by the Secretary in January to June 2009 Departure Export Licence Holder Actions taken by Secretary Feb 2009 James…
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105-2019 Changes to the clearance of avocados exported from New Zealand

28/06/2019Who does this notice affect? Importers and brokers of avocados being exported from New Zealand.What has changed?From the 28 June 2019, the department is transitioning avocados exported…
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