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13-2019 - Clearance of fresh cut flowers and foliage consignments in the lead up to Valentine’s Day

1 February 2019Who does this notice affect? Industry stakeholders including importers, approved arrangements, freight forwarders and brokers that deal with imported cut flowers and foliage.What has…
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35-2019 - Clearance of fresh cut flowers and foliage consignments on long weekends and the lead up to Mother’s Day 2019

15 March 2019Who does this notice affect?Industry stakeholders including importers, approved arrangements, freight forwarders and brokers that deal with imported cut flowers and foliage.What has changed?…
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85-2019 - Permits required from 1 September for imports of cut flowers and foliage from countries with high non-compliance and high volumes of trade

30 May 2019 Who does this notice affect? Importers, approved arrangements, freight forwarders and brokers that deal with imported cut flowers and foliageWhat has changed?Since Australia’s import…
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180-2025: Importing Bulk Whole Grain Industry Workshop

6 June 2025Who does this notice affect?​​Those in industries reliant on grain, importers and customs brokers, logistics and storage facilities, approved arrangement holders, processing and manufacturing facilities, and plant and animal related peak industry bodies.​ What has changed?​​The…
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175-2025: Software Vendor Engagement – a collaborative approach for better results

4 June 2025Who does this notice affect?This notice applies to all industry participants involved in managing biosecurity import inspections and treatments, including approved arrangement operators, customs brokers, importers, and freight forwarders.Background informationThe department is underway…
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214-2025: Changes to Import Conditions for Dairy Products for Human Consumption

3 July 2025Who does this notice affect?Importers of dairy products (excluding cheese, chocolate and lactose) for human consumption.What has changed?Due to notification of outbreaks of Lumpy Skin Disease (LSD) in Italy (23 June 2025) and France (30 June 2025) the department has removed Italy and…
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2022-21: Horticulture Exports Program – Updates to the General Administration of Customs of the People’s Republic of China (GACC) technical guidelines for the prevention and control of COVID 19 in cold food chains

12 April 2022 Purpose This Industry Advice Notice (IAN) is to advise Australian manufacturers and exporters of food products to China of GACC’s release of 2 updated technical guidelines on the management of COVID-19 in cold food chains. GACC recommended this information be conveyed to…
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Checklist for importing biological materials

​The pages below outline the information that is required to accompany permit applications to import biological products. The Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry (the department) is required to source and assess data on a range of products to ensure that they do not pose a risk to…
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Fish 12/17 - Live aquatic animal species eligible to be imported into Vietnam for human consumption

​Date of Issue: 2 November 2012 Date of Effect: Immediate Country: Vietnam The Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry (DAFF) has been requested by Vietnam's National Agro-Forestry-…
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Targeted Capacity Building Support

At the request of participating countries, Australian technical experts will provide targeted capacity building support to strengthen MCS capacity and efforts to combat IUU fishing. Australian technical partners include Australian Fisheries Management Authority (AFMA), and Commonwealth…
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