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54-2019 - Fresh citrus fruit from the United States (US) – Biosecurity outcomes for consignments containing split or damaged fruit

Who does this notice affect? This notice is of interest to importers (and their customs brokers) of fresh citrus from the US.Date of effect12 April 2019. NoticeThis notice is an update on Notice 52-2019…
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52-2019 - Fresh citrus fruit from the United States (US) – Biosecurity outcomes for consignments containing split or damaged fruit

12 April 2019Who does this notice affect?This notice is of interest to importers (and their customs brokers) of fresh citrus from the US.Date of effect12 April 2019NoticeDue to a detection of spotted wing…
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Australia’s First Biosecurity Detector Dog Handlers Part 2: Dog and Human Behaviour

Detect and Protect An Australian biosecurity podcast Series 2 Episode 3 Host: Casey Baines Guest: Harry Smithard Harry was one of the first detector dog handlers along with Rachel from our previous episode. In this podcast Harry outlines the initial challenges of the detector dog program…
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112-2018 - Security features on new Chinese Competent Authority issuing certificates

​​​11 September 2018Who does this notice affect? This notice applies to importers and customs brokers associated with importing goods from China.What has changed?As stated in Industry Advice Notice 97/…
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Partnerships in Biosecurity

Department of Agriculture and Water Resources – Department of Health Memorandum of Understanding A Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) has been signed by the Secretaries of the Department of Agriculture and Water Resources and the Department of Health, establishing the framework for how the two…
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100-2021: Changes to the directions applied for Cargo Compliance Verification (CCV) inspection

21 May 2021 Who does this notice affect? Clients in the imports and shipping industries – including freight forwarders, importers, and customs brokers – associated with imported goods and containers selected for the Cargo Compliance Verification (CCV) inspection. What has changed? The…
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163-2025: Electronic certification (eCert) - IPPC ePhyto Hub paperless Import exchange for Sri Lanka

27 May 2025Who does this notice affect?Importers, Customs brokers and Accredited persons operating under approved arrangement class 19.2.What has changed?From 28 May 2025, grain and horticulture phytosanitary certificates from the Sri Lanka will be received as electronic phytosanitary certificates…
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263-2023: Declaring delivery address and rural tailgate requirements

7 December 2023Who does this notice affect?All importers, accredited persons and customs brokers who lodge full import declarations for containerised sea cargo.  What has changed?The Department has not changed the requirement for declaring rural destination of FCL/X consignments. This is…
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Disruptive technologies: Opportunities for the brave

Source: Shutterstock.com Exponential advances in digital technology, automation, genetics, and synthetics will disrupt and change how food and fibre products are made, marketed, and delivered. Production systems, supply chains, and customer engagement will become more agile and interconnected…
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Step-by-step guide to exporting dairy products

Follow these steps to export dairy products. This guide will help you comply with Australian export laws and meet importing country requirements.If you are looking for information on starting up a dairy business, meeting regulatory requirements and expanding your export operations, our information…
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