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Date of Effect: 19 February 2013
Effective immediately, the Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry (DAFF) is unable to certify consignments of non-viable fish and fishery products…
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3 December 2025Who does this notice affect?All Self-Assessed Clearance (SAC) clients/brokers/reporters who receive DoNotReply@agriculture.gov.au emails from the Biosecurity Integrated Information System (BIIS) Import Management System (IMS).What has changed?From 27 February 2026, the email address…
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Purpose
This information provides the Department of Agriculture and Water Resources (the department) requirements for itinerant vessels with timber components and vessels being imported into Australia. This information is provided to ensure that the risk of introducing an…
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Date of issue: 27 May 2022
Date of effect: 31 May 2022
Reference Number: MAA2022-08
Related MAAs: 2021-16, 2021-18, 2021-23, 2021-27, 2021-29, 2022-03, 2022-04, 2022-06
Attention
Industry bodies - Seafood Export Consultative Committee, Seafood Trade Advisory Group, Seafood…
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Harmful pests and diseases may arrive with travellers coming to Australia.We screen incoming air and cruise travellers and baggage to protect against this risk. We use X-ray machines, detector dogs, physical inspection and questioning.If you are travelling to Australia, check what to do:before you…
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Specific health risks are posed by international travellers (passengers and crew) arriving in Australia. These risks could have a devastating effect on the Australian community and economy. Effective human biosecurity practices are essential in protecting Australia from serious communicable…
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Publication detailsDepartment of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry July 2025A completed and endorsed Veterinary Health Certificate must accompany all consignments of canine semen imported to Australia. The department has prepared a veterinary health certificate template, which can be downloaded…
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25 June 2020
Who does this notice affect?
All clients attempting to submit access invoices using the Department’s Biosecurity Import Conditions (BICON) system during this planned maintenance period.
All shipping agents or operators of maritime conveyances who will be required to report pre-…
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12 June 2020
Who does this notice affect?
This notice is of interest to all vessel masters and shipping agents who represent international commercial and non-commercial vessels for the purposes of Australian biosecurity clearance.
What has changed?
The heightened vessel surveillance window for…
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Date of issue: 06 March 2019
Date of effect: immediate
Attention:
State Shellfish Control Agencies (SCA’s) - State Regulatory Authorities
Department of Agriculture, Water and the Environment—Certification Integrity Unit, Export Standards (Food and Animal By-Products Section)
Purpose
To…
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