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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.All biosecurity requirements must be met before Imported Food Inspection…
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Australia is fortunate to be free from many of the world’s most damaging plant pests and diseases that could severely impact our natural environment and agricultural industries.In early December 2024, the department, in collaboration with state and territory governments through the Plant Health…
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1 August 2016 The Invasive Plants and Animals Committee (IPAC) met on 1 August 2016. Key issues discussed by the committee are summarised below.Established Pest Animals of National Significance IPAC…
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24 August 2020
Purpose
This Industry Advice Notice (IAN) is to advise that PEMS will now work on a mobile phone.
Summary of changes and key points
PEMS now includes a mobile phone friendly
You can take PEMS anywhere and use it anytime using your mobile Phone.
This means that you can capture…
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14 April 2023
Purpose
This Industry Advice Notice (IAN) is to advise all users of the Plant Export Management System (PEMS) of an upgrade to the system on 15 April 2023.
Summary of changes and key points
On 15 April the PEMS system will be enhanced with the following:
RFP Net Metric Weight…
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12 November 2018PurposeThis Industry Advice Notice (IAN) is to notify stakeholders that the Plant Export Management System (PEMS) is now available for use by industry.Summary of changes and key…
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16 July 2021
Who does this notice affect?
Importers of high-risk plant products and other stakeholders in the import and shipping industries—including vessel masters, freight forwarders, treatment providers, Biosecurity Industry Participants, importers, customs brokers, principal shipping agents…
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19 August 2025Who does this notice affect?Importers and brokers of CBIS eligible:Retail ready powdered plant products <=500g (0904.22.00.05, 0904.22.00.04, 0910.12.00.12, 0910.30.00.03)Frozen fruit and vegetable products (0710, 0714, 0811, 0814)What has changed?The department is incorporating 2…
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Purpose
To advise exporters of plants and plant products about the entity to be invoiced for Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry (DAFF) fee-for-service charges relating to product inspection and documentation.
Key points
As of 1 October 2013 all fee-for-service charges relating…
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11 June 2013
Purpose
To inform plant export stakeholders that on June 30 2013, all AQIS URLs on the DAFF website (e.g. http://www.daff.gov.au/aqis) will be retired and the word AQIS will be replaced with “biosecurity” (e.g. http://www.daff.gov.au/biosecurity).
Issue
As part of DAFF’s corporate…
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