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158-2021: Changes to movement and discrepancy reporting of uncooked imported pig meat

19 July 2021 Who does this notice affect? Customs brokers and importers who import uncooked pig meat. Biosecurity industry participants holding an approved arrangement for receipt, storage, and processing of imported pig meat What has changed? Effective 2 August 2021, all uncooked imported pig…
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149-2021: Requirement to notify of COVID-19 cases

6 July 2021 Who does this notice affect? All Biosecurity Industry Participants and food importers who have premises that departmental officers may attend (for inspections, audits, surveillance or other purposes). What has changed? In order to manage the health and safety of our workers,…
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MAA 2024-22: Egg and egg products: All Markets: Avian influenza market access issues update #8 – High pathogenicity avian influenza - certification updates for export of poultry and poultry products to Singapore

Date of issue: 8 July 2024Date of effect: ImmediateRelated MAAs: 2024-08, 2024-10, 2024-12, 2024-13, 2024-15, 2024-16, 2024-18, 2024-20AttentionEgg Exporters - AustralianEgg Export establishmentsLicensed exportersDepartment of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry - Central and Regional officesThis…
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Review of live marine ornamental fish import policy

We have prepared a draft report for the Review of live marine ornamental fish import policy. The draft report has now been published for public consultation. Steps to complete this risk analysisWhen we do a risk analysis, we:review the science on pathogenic…
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2021-17 - Horticulture Exports Program – Accreditation applications for farms, packhouses and treatment facilities to export strawberries to Thailand in 2021

3 May 2021PurposeThis Industry Advice Notice (IAN) is to advise industry that applications are now open to export strawberries to Thailand for the 2021 season.Summary key pointsStrawberries produced and prepared in Tasmania and Western Australia are eligible to apply for accreditation under the…
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Kiwifruit from China

We are conducting a risk analysis for fresh kiwifruit (Actinidia chinensis and A. deliciosa) fruit for human consumption from China. Risk analysis:When we do a risk analysis, we:review the science on pests and diseases of concernassess and analyse biosecurity…
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Exporting fish and fish products from Australia

We regulate the export of fish and fish products as food for human consumption from Australia. This ensures that goods:comply with Australia’s export lawsmeet importing country requirements.Laws and regulationsThe department puts export regulations in place to assure our trading partners that…
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2025-11: Horticulture – Applications for the export of cucurbit species to New Zealand under the winter window pathway

14 March 2025PurposeThis Industry Advice Notice (IAN) is to advise industry that applications are now open for the accreditation of farms and packhouses for cucurbit species under the winter window pathway listed in the New Zealand Export Plan (NZEP).Summary of key points and changesCommodities…
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145-2025: Minimum documentary and import declaration requirements policy update to methyl bromide fumigation certificate requirements

9 May 2024​Who does this notice affect?​​Importers, suppliers and customs brokers for goods fumigated with methyl bromide prior to export to Australia, and accredited persons operating under the class 19 approved arrangements.​What has changed?​​The Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry…
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59-2016 - Peat importers can now use “AQIS commodity code” to become eligible for a reduced inspection trial

28 June 2016Who does this notice affect?This notice is for importers of peat for use as fertiliser, soil conditioner or potting mix under Tariff Code 2703.00.00: Peat (including peat litter), whether or not agglomerated who wish to participate in a trial that may result in a reduced number of peat…
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