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Technical Barriers to Trade

Technical Barriers to Trade (TBTs) are technical regulations and standards.They cover all traded goods and include standards for food packaging and labelling, animal welfare, agriculture and veterinary chemicals, fisheries and forestry. TBTs can create interruptions and stifle trade opportunities…
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Australia partners with Timor-Leste as World Rabies Day seeks elimination by 2030

September 28 will mark the 18th annual World Rabies Day, which is an opportunity to raise awareness and advocate for actions to support the elimination of the disease worldwide.The theme for this year is ‘Breaking Rabies Boundaries’, chosen to highlight the ‘need to go beyond the norm and to break…
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Notice to Industry 15: Pregnancy status of mares/jennies at the time of export to Australia

Last updated 4 March 2024​DownloadNotice to Industry 15: Pregnancy status of mares/jennies at the time of export to Australia (PDF 200 KB)If you have difficulty accessing these files, visit web accessibility for assistance.​IntroductionThe Australian import conditions related to the pregnancy…
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Approved export program (AEP)

Livestock exporters with an approved arrangement (AA) must also have an approved export program (AEP). An AEP describes the activities that the accredited veterinarian (AAV) must perform. An AEP will also contain instructions for shipboard AAVs where relevant.The AAV ensures:animals are prepared as…
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Biosecurity Advice 2013/17 - final policy review of the import risk analysis report for horses from approved countries

1 August 2013 This Biosecurity Advice advises that the Import risk analysis report for horses from approved countries: final policy review has been finalised. The Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry (DAFF) advises that it has finalised the review of the Import risk analysis report…
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Vulnerability Disclosure Program

This program offers security researchers and department clients a direct contact method to report potential security vulnerabilities in the department's technology systems.About the policyWe prioritise system security but recognise vulnerabilities may occur. Use this Vulnerability Disclosure…
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Report suspected bird flu

If you notice sick or dead birds or other animals, you should not touch them. If there are multiple dead birds or other animals, take photos or a video.Record your location and report it to the 24-hour Emergency Animal Disease Hotline on 1800 675 888. Why reportIt is important to report any…
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Puccinia lantanae for the biological control of Lantana camara

We conducted a risk analysis for the release of leaf rust pathogen Puccinia lantanae for the biological control of lantana (Lantana camara).We conducted the risk analysis in 2 key steps:Released the draft report of the risk analysis for the release of Puccinia lantanae for the biological control of…
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Project 06: Northern Australia biosecurity sequencing: High Throughput Sequencing network and facility to enhance northern Australian biosecurity

OverviewThis project aims to improve northern Australia’s ability to identify and respond to future biosecurity challenges. It will also provide more effective biosecurity risk management through modernisation of disease detection resources and surveillance in the region.Project Lead: Berrimah…
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Meat Notices 1999

Note: This list displays current notices only.Meat Notices 1999NumberDescriptionDate of EffectReviewDownloadMN 1999-22Amendment to AQIS meat notice 99/15ImmediateUFN12 KBMN 1999-17This meat notice has been archived and replaced by the Export Meat Operational Reference 1.1a Explanatory notes on…
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