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Temporary imports and events

​​​​​​This information will assist importers when planning to temporarily import goods for an event.The Department of Home Affairs (Home Affairs) allows certain goods to be brought into Australia on a temporary basis for a period of up to 12 months without the payment of duty or taxes. These goods…
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National Residue Survey 2023–24 Grains

DownloadNRS 2023-24 Industry brochure: Grains - English (PDF 585 KB)NRS 2023-24 Industry brochure: Grains - Arabic (PDF 431 KB)NRS 2023-24 Industry brochure: Grains - Chinese (PDF 609 KB)NRS 2023-24 Industry brochure: Grains - Hindi (PDF 496 KB)NRS 2023-24 Industry brochure: Grains - Indonesian (…
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Sanitary and phytosanitary measures (SPS)

Sanitary and phytosanitary (SPS) measures are biosecurity measures designed to protect human, animal or plant life or health from:the introduction, establishment and spread of pests and diseasesadditives, toxins and contaminants in food and feed.These measures are governed by the World Trade…
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Potatoes levy and charge

 When levies and charges applyLevyLevy applies to potatoes harvested in Australia if they are:sold by the person who owns them immediately after harvest, orprocessed at a processing establishment in Australia.Where a change of ownership occurs, levy is payable on both the sale and the…
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Dried grapes levy and charge

 When levies and charges applyLevyLevy applies to dried grapes where the grapes were grown in Australia and:dried in Australia outside a packing house and delivered to a packing house in Australia by or on behalf of the growerdelivered to a packing house in Australia by or on behalf of the…
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Macropods levy

​​​​Important—you can lodge your macropod return online.The macropods levy was first introduced 1 January 2004. Macropods that have been killed in their habitat by a shot from a firearm and are processed intended for human or animal consumption will attract the macropod levy. Macropods levy is a…
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Honey levy and export charge

 When levies and export charges applyLevyLevy applies to honey produced in Australia by a bee of the species Apis mellifera and:sold, orused in Australia to produce other goods.Export chargeExport charge applies to honey produced in Australia by a bee of the species Apis mellifera and exported…
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Pasture seeds levy

Important— you can lodge your pasture seed return online. Please be aware that you will need to include levy payer information as part of your return for transactions from 1 January 2023. The type of information you will need to provide is described below under the heading ‘What must be included…
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Machinery exported from Australia due to excessive contamination

​​Machinery imported to Australia must be free from biosecurity risk material on arrival. Under the Biosecurity Act 2015,machinery that has been brought into Australia and found to be excessively…
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2020-31 - Horticulture Exports Program – Thailand Food and Drug Administration to implement stringent pesticide residues monitoring on fresh fruit and vegetables at the port of entry

5 June 2020 Purpose This Industry Advice Notice (IAN) is to advise of Thailand Food and Drug Administration (FDA) changes to their residue testing on imports of fresh fruit and vegetables scheduled to be implemented 15 June 2020. These changes may result in additional costs, requirements and…
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