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58-2016 - Importers of selected vegetable seeds can now use “AQIS commodity code” to become eligible for a reduced inspection trial

28 June 2016Who does this notice affect?This notice is for importers of selected vegetable seeds for sowing (as listed in Table 1 below), imported under Tariff Code 1209.91.00: Vegetable seeds, who wish to participate in a trial of a new inspection protocol. The trial will be limited to…
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Meat Notice 2014-07 - Procedure for establishments ordering, possessing, applying and disposing resemblances of official marks

​​NSFS Ref. 4 Issue Date: 12/11/2014 Contact Officers:Samantha Gladwish Ph 02 6272 4260 Email: Samantha GladwishChristine Coulson Ph: 02 6272 4167 Email : Christine Coulson Date of…
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2018-14 - Horticulture Exports Program – Mango and Lychee protocol export applications and audits

​27 April 2018 Purpose To advise the mango and lychee industries that applications are now open for growers to nominate orchards/blocks and packhouses for mango and lychee exports to the USA, and mango exports to China, Japan and Korea for the 2018–19 season. Summary of changes and key points…
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Biosecurity Fact Sheet: Cucurbitaceous crop seeds for sowing into Australia

​​​​​​​​​​​​​Department of Agriculture and Water Resources, December 2017 This fact sheet explains the rationale for the review of import conditions for cucurbitaceous crop seeds for sowing into…
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Biosecurity Australia Advice 2008/31

30 September 2008 Amended Interim Quarantine Conditions for the Importation of Horses Following the Australian Government’s response to the Commission of Inquiry into the equine influenza outbreak in…
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254-2023: Maritime and Aircraft Reporting System (MARS) commercial vessel Pre-Arrival Report (PAR) changes – plant declarations, coastal strip and crew change

30 November 2023 Who does this notice affect? All vessel owners, operators, masters and shipping agents who represent international commercial vessels, including cruise vessels preparing for arrivals into Australian territory What has changed? The MARS Pre-Arrival Report (PAR) and offline form…
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Australian Government response to the Rural and Regional Affairs and Transport Legislation Committee report: Inspector-General of Live Animal Exports Amendment (Animal Welfare) Bill 2023

March 2024DownloadAustralian Government response to the  Rural and Regional Affairs and Transport Legislation Committee report: Inspector-General of Live Animal Exports Amendment (Animal Welfare) Bill 2023 (PDF 195 KB)If you have difficulty accessing these files, visit web accessibility for…
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MAA 2024-49: Milk and Milk Products: India: New certification for milk and milk products for human consumption from 25 September 2024

Date of issue: 15 October 2024Date of effect: 25 September 2024Related MAAs: MAA 2024-36 (recalled)AttentionIndustry bodies – Dairy Australia, Infant Nutrition Council, Dairy Export Industry Consultative Committee, Australian Food and Grocery CouncilDairy Export EstablishmentsDepartment of…
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Raw milk cheese

Improving access to imported food safety requirementsImported food safety requirements are now included in the Biosecurity Import Conditions system (BICON).See more about the Inclusion of food safety requirements in BICON.All biosecurity requirements must be met before Imported Food Inspection…
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2023-60: Assessment Services Exports – Requests for permit (RFP) authorisations for plant and plant products

28 September 2023 Purpose This Industry Advice Notice (IAN) is to clarify departmental processes for authorisation of plant and plant product Requests for Permit (RFP), including requirements for out of hours authorisations and urgent/critical requests. Summary of changes and key points The…
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