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30 March 2022
Who does this notice affect?
This notice affects biosecurity industry participants who hold an approved arrangement under Chapter 7 of the Biosecurity Act 2015.
What has changed?
The Approved Arrangement General Policies document has been revised to better reflect the department’s…
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10 June 2022
Who does this notice affect?
This notice affects stakeholders in the import biosecurity treatment industry, customs brokers and, related biosecurity industry participants particularly fumigators who hold an approved arrangement under Chapter 7 of the Biosecurity Act 2015 that…
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27/04/2023
Who does this notice affect?
Stakeholders in the import of plant-based animal feed and fertilisers – including importers, customs agents, brokers and freight forwarders.
What has changed?
Additional community protection (CP) questions have been recently added to certain tariffs in…
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18/8/2023
Who does this notice affect?
Importers and brokers
What has changed?
The Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry has increased the length of validity for most standard permits granted by Biosecurity Animal Division. This includes standard permits for laboratory materials of…
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5 July 2021
Purpose
This Industry Advice Notice (IAN) is to notify stakeholders of updates to the Plant Exports Management System (PEMS).
Summary of changes and key points
The following updates have been made to PEMS:
Removal of the ‘Edit Exporter Name’ function for Authorised Officers (…
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30 October 2025Who does this notice affect?Approved arrangements operators who will be required to view and/or update details of their Approved Arrangement via the Approved Arrangement Management Product (AAMP).All clients required to use Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry web-based…
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24 December 2025PurposeTo provide further information about the recent notice issued by the General Administration of Customs of the People's Republic of China (GACC) Announcement No. 219 of 2025 Announcement on Relevant Requirements for the Declaration Management of Imported Agricultural Products…
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12 January 2026Who does this notice affect?All clients required to use Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry web-based applications during this planned maintenance period.All users of the Seasonal Pests (SeaPest) system.All clients submitting the below declarations:Full Import…
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02 March 2026Who does this notice affect?Approved arrangements operators who will be required to view and/or update details of their Approved Arrangement via the Approved Arrangement Management Product (AAMP).All clients required to use Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry web-based…
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Chemicals subject to the Stockholm and Rotterdam ConventionsOn 18 August 2004, Australia became a party to two international agreements relating to the trade of certain hazardous chemicals. These agreements are the:Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs)Rotterdam Convention on…
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