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Biosecurity Advice 2018-02 - Release of the draft review of import conditions for brassicaceous crop seeds for sowing into Australia

​​14 February 2018 This Biosecurity Advice notifies stakeholders of the release of the Draft review of import conditions for brassicaceous crop seeds for sowing into Australia. This draft report identifies pathogens that require phytosanitary measures to manage the risk to a very low level in…
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Importing plant products that are applied to soils and plants

​​​​​​​​​​Types of plant products applied to soils and plants Plant products commonly applied to soils and plants include fertilisers, potting mixes, soil conditioners, bioremediation agen​ts and…
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Boat owner

​​​​​Marine pests and diseases are great hitchhikers and readily attach themselves to hulls, internal water systems, damp spaces or to boatin​g gear such as anchors, r​​opes and buckets. With more than one million recreational vessels in Australia, there are many opportunities for pests to…
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Statutory Fishing Rights Allocation Review Panel (SFRARP)

​​The Statutory Fishing Rights Allocation Review Panel (SFRARP) is established under Secti​on 124 of the Fisheries Management Act 1991. SFRARP is an independent, specialist body that reviews…
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Emergency Animal Disease Bulletin - No 112

​Author: Brett Herbert, Australian Government Department of Agriculture Crayfish plague is an exotic disease and is listed in Australia’s National List of Reportable Diseases of Aquatic Animals. It is a serious disease of freshwater crayfish, and Australian crayfish are highly susceptible.…
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Response to the Biosecurity Australia Issues paper for the import risk analysis for fresh apple fruit from the USA - Department of Agriculture and Food Government of Western Australia

Louise van Meurs Plant Biosecurity Biosecurity Australia DAFF GPO Box 858 Canberra ACT 2601 Your Ref: Our Ref: Enquiries: S Tuten (08)9368 3434 Date: 14 July 2008 Dear Louise…
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Residues of Veterinary Drugs in Foods

​​​​​ Codex Committee on Residues of Veterinary Drugs in Foods (Host Government - United States) The Codex Committee on Residues of Veterinary Drugs in Foods (CCRVDF) determines priorities for the consideration of residues of veterinary drugs in foods and recommends Maximum Residue Limits (MRLs…
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Importing timber, wooden articles, bamboo and related products

​​​​​Import conditions All imported timber, wooden articles, bamboo and related products (whether for commercial or personal use) must comply with the import conditions as stated on our Biosecurity Import Conditions (BICON) system. ​ As the importer, you are responsible​ for ensuring that…
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2021-12: Non-prescribed goods: Thailand: Requirement of a production certificate for importing food products into Thailand

Date of issue: 15 September 2021 Date of effect: 7 October 2021 Reference Number: MAA2021-12 Related: nil Attention: Industries- Australian Food and Grocery Council (AFGC) and Australian Honeybee Industry Council Export establishments Exporters Department of Agriculture, Water and the…
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BAA2011-13 Final review for the importation of hazelnut (corylus species) propagative material from Chile into Australia

​29 July 2011 Final review of policy for the importation of hazelnut (corylus species) propagative material from Chile into Australia This Biosecurity Australia Advice (BAA) notifies stakeholders of…
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