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2019-05 - Horticulture Exports Program – Clarification of sampling requirements at export inspection for summerfruit to the People’s Republic of China

25 January 2019PurposeThis Industry Advice Notice (IAN) is to provide clarification to Authorised Officers (AOs) regarding the inspection sampling requirements for consignments of nectarines, peaches,…
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2015-37 – Horticulture Exports Program – Export of cut flowers and foliage from the Myrtaceae family to New Zealand suspended

17 July 2015PurposeTo advise industry that the export of cut flowers and foliage from the Myrtaceae family, to New Zealand, is suspended effective immediately.Background The New Zealand Ministry for…
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2015-28 – Grain and Seed Exports Program – Quality Systems Recognition of highly processed plant products for export

7 July 2015​PurposeTo advise that the department is now seeking applications from industry for recognition of Export Registered Establishments with quality systems for highly processed plant products…
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2016-54 - Plant Export Operations – India – Removal of import permit requirement

5 September 2016PurposeTo advise industry that India’s Department of Agriculture, Cooperation and Farmers Welfare no longer requires import permits for certain plant and plant products.Background India…
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54-2019 - Fresh citrus fruit from the United States (US) – Biosecurity outcomes for consignments containing split or damaged fruit

Who does this notice affect? This notice is of interest to importers (and their customs brokers) of fresh citrus from the US.Date of effect12 April 2019. NoticeThis notice is an update on Notice 52-2019…
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2023-14 – Grain and Seed Exports Program – Approval of empty bulk vessel inspections at Port Phillip Bay (Victoria) protected anchorage

03 April 2023 Purpose This Industry Advice Notice (IAN) is to advise that we have approved a new protected anchorage for the inspection of empty bulk vessels for export. Summary of changes and key points The Guideline: Inspection of empty bulk vessels for export has been updated to include Port…
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2023-52: Horticulture – Implementation of new official bolt seals used to secure containers for Japan

23 August 2023 Purpose This Industry Advice Notice (IAN) is to notify clients of changes to the appearance of official marks—bolt seals used to secure sea containers for Japan. Summary of changes and key points Bolt seals used to secure sea containers for Japan will change in appearance.…
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2023-51: Plant Export Operations – Changes to Plant Exports Management System (PEMS) Quality System Recognition (QSR) inspection requirements

22 August 2023 Purpose This Industry Advice Notice (IAN) is to notify all Authorised Officers (AOs) using PEMS to lodge QSR inspection results that there will be a change to mandatory requirements relating to sub-package type from 19 August 2023. Summary and key points Sub–package type will…
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AWTG Communiqué July 2022

Animal Welfare Standards and Guidelines for Livestock at Processing Facilities and Establishments AWTG 03-22 noted an update from Queensland that the independently facilitated stakeholder advisory group (SAG) has met 7 times this year. The SAG has covered general matters for inclusion in the…
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2023-01: Horticulture – China removing COVID-19 testing for all imported products

13 January 2023 Purpose This Industry Advice Notice (IAN) is to inform Australian manufacturers and exporters of food products that China’s General Administration of Customs (GACC) has removed COVID-19 testing for all imported products (including cold-chain products) from 8 January 2023. Summary…
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