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A Biosecurity Import Risk Analysis (BIRA) is a regulated, formal risk assessment process undertaken under the Biosecurity Act 2015 and the Biosecurity Regulation 2016 to assess the biosecurity risks associated with importing a particular good into Australia.Review and update of the BIRAThe…
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Author: Linden Whittle
The remains of a forest in Australia's Blue Mountains after the 2020 bushfires.
Introduction
For the Australian forest and wood processing sectors, 2019–20 has been a tumultuous year. Beginning in September 2019, bushfires burnt across eastern and southern Australia,…
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Category: Legal requirements including market access requirements
NSFS reference: 20
Issue date: 27/02/2015
Date of effect: 13 April 2015
Review date: February 2017
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Import conditions for maize from the United States of America are available on the Biosecurity Import Conditions system (BICON), making the import of these goods possible.
A decision to import maize from the United States of America into Australia is a commercial decision between an importer in…
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Import conditions for longans and lychees from China and Thailand are available on the Biosecurity Import Conditions system (BICON), making the import of these goods possible.
A decision to import longans and lychees from China and Thailand into Australia is a commercial decision between an…
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5 June 2012
This Biosecurity Advice notifies stakeholders of the release of the Final report for the non regulated analysis of existing policy for fresh mangosteen fruit from Indonesia.
The…
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25 September 2024PurposeThis Industry Advice Notice (IAN) is to advise industry of upcoming updates to paper phytosanitary certificates and Request for Permits (RFPs) for horticulture and grain commodities.Summary of changes and key pointsOn Wednesday, 9 October 2024 there will be updates made to…
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1 October 2025Who does this notice affect?This notification is to advise the Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry (department) has published the initial list of department authorised seed pathogen testing laboratories for Tomato brown rugose fruit virus (ToBRFV) and Tomato mottle…
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11 May 2022
Who does this notice affect?
Stakeholders associated with shipping or importing goods from Indonesia.
What has changed?
There is currently an outbreak of Foot and Mouth Disease (FMD) in Indonesia. Due to this change in disease status, Indonesia will be removed from the department's…
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Download full report and dataThis report contains ABARES forecasts for the value, volume and price of Australia’s agricultural production and exports to 2025–26.Download the full reportAgricultural Commodities Report - December Quarter 2025 (PDF - 2.4 MB)Agricultural Commodities Report -December…
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