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Biosecurity Advice 2017-06 - Importation of frozen bovine in vitro produced embryos from Canada and the United States – final review

​​23 March 2017This Biosecurity Advice informs stakeholders that the Department has finalised a review of the importation of frozen bovine in vitro produced embryos from Canada and the United States.…
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39-2023: Maritime and Aircraft Reporting System (MARS) offline forms revised for commercial vessels to report arrival and voyage changes

21/02/2023 Who does this notice affect? All vessel owners, operators, masters, and shipping agents who represent international commercial vessels including cruise vessels, preparing for arrival in Australian territory, or reporting a voyage change. What has changed? The Maritime and Aircraft…
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RFA History

​​​​​​The recent history of Australia's native forest management is rife with conflict. No one disagreed that the forests were important to us all. The stumbling block was the diverse range of opinions on…
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79-2018 - Cost recovery charges for diagnostic services for specific consignments

​26 July 2018​Who does this notice affect? Industry stakeholders, including commercial importers and brokers. What has changed? In 2014-15, the department undertook a comprehensive review of the…
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Ballast water

Important: NOW IN FORCEAdvice to the international maritime industry – Reporting and using contingency measures for ships installed with ballast water management systems.This circular is to inform the industry of Australia’s requirements regarding the use of contingency measures for ships utilising…
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120-2018 - COLS services impacted from 20:00 22 Saturday September to 07:40 Sunday 23 September 2018 (AEST)

​18 September 2018 Who does this notice affect? All importers and customs brokers who will be required to lodge imported cargo documentation to the department for biosecurity assessment during this…
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181-2018 - COLS services impacted from 23:00 Thursday 13 December to 01:00 Friday 14 December 2018 (AEDT)

​​12 December 2018Who does this notice affect?All importers and customs brokers who will be required to lodge imported cargo documentation to the department for biosecurity assessment during this…
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2019-15 - Plant Export Operations – United Kingdom departure from the European Union and the impact on export of plants and plant products

PurposeThis Industry Advice Notice (IAN) is to advise that new arrangements may apply to the export of plants and plant products to the United Kingdom (UK) once the UK leaves the European Union (EU).…
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The state of weeds data collection in Australia

Authors: Katherina Ng, Bo Raphael, Luke Maloney, Jessica Evans and Sandra Parsons Overview National coordination of weeds data is a priority for all levels of government in Australia and is established in national policy documents such as the Australian Weeds Strategy (AWS) 2017–2027, the…
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Import industry advice notices 2025

SubscribeImport Industry Advice Notices email notification system Import Industry Advice Notices RSS FeedImport industry advice notices 2025DateNo.Description10 July 2025220-2025Reminder: Register to attend information sessions for Scheduling Arrangements for Imported Cargo Inspections Policy8 July…
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