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Mandatory foreign government certification

Some food must be imported with a recognised foreign government certificate. The certificate is negotiated under a mandatory government certification arrangement.Foreign governments can apply for a government certification arrangement. These arrangements cover the export of certain foods classified…
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Accelerate Adoption of Wood Processing Innovation Program

The Accelerate Adoption of Wood Processing Innovation Program was announced as an election commitment under A Future Grown in Australia: A Better plan for forestry and forest products, released on 2 May 2022.The Australian Government has awarded $100.72 million in grant funding to 33 grantees…
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Announcement Paper

​​​​​​​​​​​​​Department of Agriculture and Water Resources, December 2017The purpose of the Announcement Information Paper is to provide background information about the review of biosecurity import…
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2003

​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​A Biosecurity Advice notice  is a notice that informs stakeholders about the Department of Agriculture and Water Resources​ - Biosecurity's work. Biosecurity Advic​e notices are sent to registered stak​…
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2001

​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​A Biosecurity Advice notice  is a notice that informs stakeholders about the department's biosecurity work. Biosecurity Advic​e notices are sent to registered stak​eholders and…
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55-2024: Scheduled Outage: Saturday 06 April to Sunday 07 April 2024 - BICON

25 March 2024Who does this notice affect?All clients required to use the department’s Biosecurity Import Conditions System (BICON) during this planned maintenance period.InformationDue to scheduled infrastructure maintenance, BICON will be unavailable from 20:00 (AEDT) Saturday 06 April to 03:30…
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95-2023: Scheduled Outage: Saturday 29 April to Sunday 30 April 2023 – BICON

24 April 2023 Who does this notice affect? All clients required to use the department’s Biosecurity Import Conditions (BICON) system during this planned outage. Information To support a website upgrade, BICON will be unavailable from 23:00 Saturday 29 April to 03:00 Sunday 30 April 2023 (AEST…
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81-2018 - Post Entry Biosecurity System Unavailable 21:00 to 23:00 Tuesday 31st July 2018 (AEST)

​30 July 2018 Who does this notice affect?All importers of plants, cats and/or dogs who will be required to use the Post Entry Biosecurity System during this planned outage period.InformationDue to…
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179-2018 - Biosecurity Import Conditions System, Cargo Online Lodgement System, Post Entry Biosecurity System, Export Documentation System (EXDOC) and the Maritime Arrivals Reporting System - Unavailable from 00:01 to 03:00 Saturday 8 December (AEDT)

6 December 2018Who does this notice affect? All clients who use the following departmental systems:Biosecurity Import Conditions (BICON) system,Cargo Online Lodgement System (COLS),Post Entry Biosecurity…
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Pest control

Publication details Department of Agriculture Fisheries and Forestry, October 2023. The purpose of this guideline is to: inform industry and department staff of the requirements around pest and vermin control procedures at export registered establishments, and ensure pests and vermin do not…
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