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Animal Biosecurity Advice 2025-A03: Germany recognised as free from foot-and-mouth disease (FMD)

16 June 2025On 10 January 2025, Germany notified the World Organisation for Animal Health (WOAH) of an outbreak of foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) on a small farm of 14 water buffaloes. In response, the department removed Germany from the Director of Biosecurity’s FMD-Free Country List and other…
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Travelling to AustraliaMaglalakbay o babalik sa Australya PDF [278 KB] – Travelling or returning to AustraliaPag-aaral sa Australia PDF [1.78 MB] - Studying in AustraliaAnimal and plant healthProtektahan ang inyong mga ibon laban sa trangkasong pang-ibon (bird flu) PDF [11 KB] - Protect your…
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Live animal import fees and charges

Animals coming into Australia must spend time at specially equipped biosecurity stations to ensure they are free of disease before being released. Fees are charged by the biosecurity station for housing…
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Farm share and price spread

​​​​​Farm-to-retail price spread and farm share of the retail price are high-level indicators of the cost structure of a food supply chain. Farm share is the proportion of farm value in the retail price of a food item purchased at a retail store. The farm-to-retail price spread is the…
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34-2020 - Changes to AIMS directions issued under the Compliance-Based Intervention Scheme (CBIS)

3 March 2020Who does this notice affect?Importers and customs brokers who import goods eligible for the Compliance-Based Intervention Scheme, and Biosecurity Officers who process AIMS entries that contain one or more lines of goods eligible for the CBIS. See here for a full list of goods eligible…
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MAA 2024-08: Great Britain (United Kingdom, excluding Northern Ireland): Amendments to certification for the export of milk and milk products from 10 April 2024

Date of issue: 4 April 2024Date of effect: 10 April 2024Reference Number: MAA2024-08AttentionIndustries—Industry bodies – Dairy Australia – Infant Nutrition Council, Dairy Export Industry Consultative Committee, Australian Food and Grocery CouncilDairy Export establishmentsExporters, AEPI and…
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85-2024: Changes to approved arrangements class 19 in relation to rural tailgate inspections and External Verification for eCertificates (EVE) system

8 May 2024Who does this notice affect?Holders of approved arrangement classes:19.1: non-commodity for containerised cargo clearance holders and19.2: automatic entry processing for commoditiesApproved arrangement class 19 accredited personsContinuous biosecurity competency (CBC) trainers and…
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Physical processing and disturbance

OverviewPhysical processing or disturbance of the commodity that also kills or removes pests.Examples include juicing, crushing, or peeling for horticultural produce; milling, grinding or turning for stored grain; or debarking, trimming, or wood chipping for wood and wood products.Demonstrating…
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Methodologies and model documentation related to trade research and analysis

A new stylised approach of modelling non-tariff measures in a CGE model12 June 2025The operation and influence of non-tariff measures (NTMs) on trade flows can be complex, making the direct impact on trade and welfare unclear. This technical paper introduces a new stylised approach of modelling the…
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80-2022: Australian biofouling management requirements

17 May 2022 Who does this notice affect? This notice is of interest to all vessel owners, operators, masters and shipping agents who represent international commercial vessels for the purposes of Australian biosecurity clearance. What has changed? New biofouling management requirements for…
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