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When you import food, you must provide us with certain information.
We use this information when inspecting and testing food imports. This is part of our Imported Food Inspection Scheme (IFIS).
Completing a Full Import Declaration (FID)
You must lodge details of all shipments of imported food.…
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10 December 2020
Who does this notice affect?
Importers of COVID-19 vaccines.
Background
The Australian Government is doing all that it can to minimise the impacts of coronavirus (COVID-19). This means working to ensure goods, including COVID-19 vaccines can enter Australia as quickly and…
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19 June 2018Who does this notice affect? Importers of goods requiring an import permit, and agents acting on behalf of importers. What has changed? This is a reissue of advice previously issued in Industry…
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We are responsible for managing the pest and disease risks associated with goods, containers, aircraft and ships arriving in Australia.Before you import goods to Australia, it is important to understand:your responsibilities as an importerthe import conditions that may apply to your goods.Meeting…
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We’re improving this page and would like to hear from you.Share your feedback at the end of the page. Answer the question ‘Was this page helpful?’. You can also add comments to your response.News and alertsSee latest announcements that may affect how you import plant and plant products.Subscribe to…
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Imports must be accompanied by a valid pre-shipment treatment certificate issued by a registered ETO treatment provider.
Example of a Valid Pre-Shipment Treatment Certificate (Issued on Approval) PDF [299 KB, 1 page]
Example of a Valid Pre-Shipment Treatment…
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Improving access to imported food safety requirementsImported food safety requirements are now included in the Biosecurity Import Conditions system (BICON).See more about the Inclusion of food safety requirements in BICON.Australia and New Zealand have joint food standards and recognise each other’…
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The Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry regulates the importation of reproductive materials into Australia. The department’s role is to protect Australia’s animal populations from diseases and pests that could inadvertently be introduced.To import reproductive materials from livestock…
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We have been improving this page and would like to hear from you.
Share your feedback at the end of the page. Answer the question ‘Was this page helpful?’. You can also add comments to your response.
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We’ve strengthened import requirements for live plants (nursery stock) to…
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Date of issue: 10 May 2022
Date of effect: Immediately
Reference Number: MAA2022-14
Related Market Access Advice: MAA2020-28
Attention
Industries—Industry bodies – Dairy Australia – Dairy Export Industry Consultative Committee
Export dairy establishments
Registered exporters…
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