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15 October 2015
Who does this notice affect?
This notice is of interest to clients of the Department of Agriculture and Water Resources (the department) who import/ export goods to and from Australia.
What has changed?
Revised biosecurity and export certification fees and charges…
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The National Management Group (NMG) confirmed at its meeting on 1 September 2023 that eradication of Varroa destructor will continue consistent with the agreed Response Plan.
NMG has endorsed a risk-based strategy for managing hives in the Euston, Balranald, Euroley and Nericon zones, which NSW…
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29 September 2021
Who does this notice affect?
Importers and customs brokers who import prefabricated office, accommodation units and caravans.
What has changed?
The department is revising the inspection requirements for new, rural bound consignments of prefabricated office, accommodation units…
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The Biosecurity Funding and Expenditure Report 2024-25 has been released. This marks the second year of dedicated financial reporting for biosecurity. The report includes:New analysis of biosecurity expenditure by control stage (pre-border, at-border, and post-border) and biosecurity risk…
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8 December 2025Who does this notice affect?Biosecurity industry participants and accredited persons operating under approved arrangement class 19.2.What has changed?On 8 December 2025, the scope of approved arrangement class 19.2 will be expanded to include the following goods:Class 19.2 commodity…
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23 October 2025This Biosecurity Advice Notice advises stakeholders that the department will be hosting a workshop for interested stakeholders.This workshop follows the release of the final report for the import risk review for the Importation of live garden snails (Cornu aspersum) for heliciculture…
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19 March 2026Who 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 maintenance period.All shipping agents or operators of maritime conveyances who will be required to report pre-arrival information…
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Publication detailsDepartment of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry, 7 April 2026Application form to be used by Australian exporters of edible meat, offal (including casings) and/or meat products of cattle, sheep or goats, to obtain or renew a licence to export meat or to notify a change of…
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New plant export legislation commenced on 28 March 2021. The new export legislation consists of the Export Control Act 2020 and the Export Control Rules 2021.
The Export Control (Plants and Plant Products) Rules 2021 (Plant Rules) set the specific requirements for the export of plants and…
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Grant status: Closed (closed 13 February 2023)The Agricultural Trade and Market Access Cooperation (ATMAC) program was launched in February 2016 under the Access to premium markets initiative. Before it closed in 2022-23, ATMAC provided 72 administered grants totalling over $30.6 million.The grants…
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