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172-2018 - Processing delays as result of systems issue with S-Cargo for GAS/CAL and BMSB LCL/FAK containers

​​30 November 2018 Who does this notice affect? Importers and brokers of sea containers and break bulk cargo from countries listed on the Department of Agriculture and Water Resources’ Country Action…
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Timber and bamboo packaging

​​​​​Timber and bamboo packaging used to support, protect or carry imported goods must meet the import conditions outlined in BICON.Import conditions vary depending on the type of packaging. The following BICON cases apply:For packaging imported as a commodity, use the ‘Timber and bamboo packaging…
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Biosecurity Advice 2016-18 - Intergovernmental Agreement on Biosecurity (IGAB)

31 May 2016Australia’s national biosecurity system. Is it fit for the future?In late 2015, Australian, state and territory governments agreed that a formal review of Australia’s biosecurity arrangements…
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Biosecurity Advice 2014/12 - Provisional final import risk analysis report for fresh salacca fruit from indonesia

31 October 2014This Biosecurity Advice notifies stakeholders of the release of the Provisional final import risk analysis report for the importation of fresh salacca fruit from Indonesia. The…
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Plant Biosecurity Advice 2019-P02 - Release of the final report for the review of biosecurity import requirements for fresh dates from the Middle East and North Africa region

13 February 2019 This Biosecurity Advice notifies stakeholders of the release of the Final report for the review of biosecurity import requirements for fresh dates from the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region. The final report recommends that the importation of loose, fresh dates (fruit…
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Land use mapping

Land use mapping in Australia is conducted broadly at two scales: national scale and catchment scale (see figures below). Both land use mapping methods use the Australian Land Use and Management (ALUM) Classification system.​​National scale (1:2,500,000) uses a modelling approach to integrate…
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Consultative Committee on Emergency Plant Pests (CCEPP)

​​The CCEPP is Australia's key technical body for coordinating national responses to emergency plant pest (EPP) incursions, and assessing the technical feasibility for their eradication.The CCEPP…
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Draft Risk Analysis Report for the release of Eueupithecia sp.2 for the biological control of the weed Parkinsonia aculeata

​​​​19 December 2013 This Biosecurity Advice notifies stakeholders of the release of a draft risk analysis report to consider a proposal for the release of the geometrid moth Eueupithecia sp.2 for the biological control of the weed Parkinsonia aculeata. The draft report is being issued for 30…
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Animal import risk analyses

The Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry develops policies to allow for the safe importation of animals, their genetic material and other animal products.These policies are based on biosecurity risk analyses completed by the department. These analyses consider the biosecurity risk…
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Biosecurity Advice 2018-17 - Release of the draft report for the review of biosecurity import requirements for fresh dates from the Middle East and North Africa region

31 July 2018 This Biosecurity Advice notifies stakeholders of the release of the Draft report for the review of biosecurity import requirements for fresh dates from the Middle East and North Africa region. This draft report proposes that importation of fresh date fruit to Australia from all…
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