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Assessment of genetic recombination and re-assortment of imported veterinary vaccines

Publication detailsDepartment of Agriculture and Water Resources, July 2018This publication sets out guidelines for assessing the biosecurity risk of genetic recombination and re-assortment of imported…
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Order forms for Container and Tamper-indicative seals

Publication details October 2023 For approved staff members, as nominated on company approved arrangement, to order container seals for the export of products from Australia. The cost of the seals is recovered through our registration and service delivery fees and charges. Download Export…
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Matrix-Assisted Laser Desorption/Ionization Time-of-Flight Mass Spectrometry (MALDI-ToF): Its benefits and how it will make a difference

Episode: May 2025Presenters:Chris Nellessen - Principal Mass Spectrometrist, Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry.Dr Dominie Wright - Principal Laboratory Scientist, Diagnostics and Laboratory Services, Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development, WA.Summary: Chris…
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Arrangements for the implementation of the new Australian standard for the hygienic production and transportation of meat and meat products for human consumption (AS4696:2023)

Publication detailsDepartment of Agriculture Fisheries and Forestry, November 2025.This policy applies to the export of meat and meat products that are required by Australia’s export legislation to be processed in accordance with the Australian standard for the hygienic production and…
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IAN 25-01: United States acceptance of Australian post-mortem procedures for beef masticatory muscles

24 April 2025PurposeTo inform stakeholders of the change in requirements for the post-mortem inspection of beef masticatory muscles produced for export in United States of America (USA) listed establishments. Key PointsThis advice applies to establishments listed for beef for the United States…
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01-2020 - COLS, OPP, PEBS and PEMS service disruption from 14:30 Monday 6th January 2020 (AEDT)

6 January 2020 Who does this notice affect? All importers and customs brokers who will be required to lodge imported cargo documentation to the department for biosecurity assessment during this planned outage. All importers of plants, cats and/or dogs who will be required to use the Post Entry…
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181-2019 - Unscheduled outage: As of 15:30 Thursday 7 November 2019 (AEDT) –BICON, COLS, OPP and PEBS invoicing services

7 November 2019 Who does this notice affect? All clients attempting to access invoices using the department’s Biosecurity Import Conditions (BICON) system during this planned maintenance period. All importers and customs brokers who will be required to lodge imported cargo documentation to the…
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166-2025: Scheduled Outage: Wednesday 28 May to Thursday 29 May 2025 – BICON impacted, COLS, OPS, and PEBS unavailable

28 May 2025Who does this notice affect?All clients attempting to submit permit applications and access invoices using the Department’s Biosecurity Import Conditions System (BICON) during this planned outage.All clients who will be required to make an online payment during this planned outage.All…
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141-2019 - BICON invoicing services, COLS, OPP and PEBS unavailable from 23:30 Thursday 29 August to 00:15 Friday 30 August 2019 (AEST)

29 August 2019Who does this notice affect?All clients attempting to access invoices using the Department’s Biosecurity Import Conditions (BICON) system during this outage period. All importers and…
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29-2023: Scheduled Outage: Friday 17 February to Saturday 18 February 2023 – COLS, MARS, OPS and PEBS unavailable, BMSB/Treatment Certificate Portal impacted

13 February 2022 Who does this notice affect? All importers and customs brokers who will be required to lodge imported cargo documentation to the department for biosecurity assessment during this planned maintenance period. All shipping agents or operators of maritime conveyances who will be…
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