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5 January 2022Who does this notice affect?Clients in the import and shipping industries—including freight forwarders, importers and customs brokers—associated with importing goods that require BMSB treatment during the BMSB risk season (goods manufactured in or shipped from target risk countries,…
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Date of issue: 22 December 2021
Date of effect: Immediate
Reference Number: MAA2021-30
Attention:
Industries—Industry bodies - Seafood Export Consultative Committee, Seafood Trade Advisory Group
Export establishments
Exporters
Department of Agriculture, Water and the Environment —central…
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16-2022: Revised rates for several plant products on the Compliance-Based Intervention Scheme (CBIS)
9 February 2022
Who does this notice affect?
Importers and brokers of:
Fresh mandarins, from the USA only
Fresh oranges, from the USA only
Almonds (raw, shell removed) from all countries
Brazil nuts (raw, shell removed) from all countries
Cashews (raw, in shell and shelled) from all…
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Date of issue: 30 August 2021
Date of effect: 1 September 2021
Reference Number: MAA2021-19
Attention:
Industries—Industry bodies - Seafood Exports Consultative Committee, Seafood Trade Advisory Group
Export establishments
Exporters
Department of Agriculture and Water Resources—…
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2 July 2021
Purpose
This Industry Advice Notice (IAN) is to advise that the New Zealand Ministry for Primary Industries (NZ MPI) has approved irradiation as a treatment option to manage fruit flies on Australian strawberries, scallopinis, honeydew melons, rockmelons and zucchinis.
Summary of…
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22 June 2021Who does this notice affect?Stakeholders in the import and shipping industries—including vessel masters, freight forwarders, treatment providers, Biosecurity Industry Participants, importers, customs brokers, principal agents and master consolidators—associated with importing goods that…
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18 May 2021Who does this notice affect?Clients in the import and shipping industries—including freight forwarders, importers and customs brokers—associated with importing goods that require BMSB treatment during the BMSB risk season (goods shipped between 1 September 2020 that arrive in Australian…
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24 October 2025Who does this notice affect?Stakeholders in the import and shipping industries—including vessel masters, freight forwarders, offshore treatment providers, Biosecurity Industry Participants, importers, customs brokers, principal agents and master consolidators.What has changed?…
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Biosecurity Matters To receive an email notification of future editions, subscribe to Biosecurity Matters.Biosecurity is the management of the risk of pests and diseases entering, emerging, establishing or spreading in Australia and causing harm to animals, plants or human health, the…
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What's new?Safeguarding Arrangement applications will be open between 28 July 2025 and 30 January 2026.The department has introduced several mandatory and important changes for the 2025-26 BMSB (Brown Marmorated Stink Bug) season.Updates include:Revised application formIntroduction of the mandatory…
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