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12 April 2023
Who does this notice affect?
Some importers and customs brokers who are required to lodge inspection requests to the department using the Biosecurity Portal.
Information
Start time:
09:00 Tuesday 11 April 2023.
Detail:
The Biosecurity Portal is currently experiencing an…
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Notice to Industry
15 December 2022
Who does this notice affect?
All importers and customs brokers who are required to lodge inspection requests to the department.
Information
The unplanned service disruption to the Biosecurity Portal has now been resolved. Clients registered through MyGov…
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15 July 2025Who does this notice affect?Biosecurity industry participants and accredited persons operating under Approved Arrangement Class 19 who seek on-demand details of entries referred to the department.What has changed?A new report on the usage and uptake of the Approved Arrangement Class 19…
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We have completed our assessment of a prescribed heat treatment as a risk management measure for fish and fish products for use as pet food and stockfeed. The report includes updated import conditions. Publication of this report represents the end of the process…
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20 March 2023
Purpose
This Industry Advice Notice is to advise that the department is seeking industry views as part of early consultation on export assurance reform—reforms to Australia’s export regulatory assurance framework for non-prescribed goods (NPGs). We are looking for exporters and…
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07 November 2024Who does this notice affect?Approved arrangements operators, customs brokers, importers, manned depots, and freight forwarders who will be required to book and manage requests for import inspections using the Biosecurity Portal during this scheduled maintenance window.Approved…
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All export registered establishments that prepare, handle and store prescribed dairy products must have an Approved arrangement (AA).
To become export registered you must document and submit a proposed arrangement. This will be assessed by an auditor to determine if your documented system…
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Date of issue: 09 September 2025AttentionInedible meat exporters, manufacturers, agents, freight forwarders.Central and regional offices of the Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry (the department).PurposeTo notify stakeholders that the Next Export Documentation (NEXDOC) system will…
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28 May 2019Who does this notice affect?This notice affects clients of the Department of Agriculture and Water Resources’ Biosecurity Import Conditions (BICON) System.InformationYou can keep up to date…
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Pre-Arrival Reporting requirements for non-commercial vesselsUnder Australia’s Biosecurity Act 2015 all non-commercial vessel owners, vessel operators and returning Australians must provide a pre-arrival report (PAR) prior to arrival in Australian waters.The department has made it easy for non-…
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