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Please complete this questionnaire before you apply for an approved arrangement class 3.0.
We will assess the information you provide to determine whether the processing at the facility can manage the biosecurity risks associated with the proposed import to keep Australia’s biosecurity protected…
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COLS cannot process all items for import.You can submit some items to the import assessment team with the item’s description in the subject line. The items are:Australian Defence Force military consignmentspersonal effectsFrom 7th October 2025, Ship or Aircraft Stores and Carnet will be lodged via…
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09 April 2025Who does this notice affect?All importers and customs brokers who will be required to lodge imported cargo documentation to the department for biosecurity assessment during this planned maintenance period.All users of the Cargo Online Lodgement System Business to Government (COLSB2G)…
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This step-by-step guide will help you prepare your cat for import into Australia from a Group 2 classified country.
Need to know
This is a complex process. Before you start the import process, we recommend you read this guide in full.
Allow at least 6 months to complete health checks, tests…
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This step-by-step guide will help you prepare your dog for import into Australia from a Group 2 classified country.
Need to know
This is a complex process. Before you start the import process, we recommend you read this guide in full.
Allow at least 6 months to complete health checks, tests…
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Weekly Australian Climate,
Water and Agricultural Update
Key issues
During the 7 days to 24 February 2021, troughs, low-pressure systems, cold fronts and onshore flow generated showers and thunderstorm activity across parts of northern, western and eastern Australia. In those…
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1 March 2012
The Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry (DAFF) has been advised that an import permit is required for all plant and plant product imports into Vietnam.
To avoid delays in the clearance of plant and plant product consignments exported from Australia, it is recommended…
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31 May 2013
Purpose
To inform Industry and Authorised Officers of the phytosanitary requirements for nuts (in shell and shelled) for human consumption to Hong Kong.
Background
The Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry (DAFF) has received advice from the Agriculture, Fisheries…
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15 August 2025Who does this notice affect?All clients required to use the department’s Biosecurity Import Conditions System (BICON) website to submit and/or pay for import permit applications.InformationStart time: As of: 13:20 Friday 15 August 2025 (AEST).The BICON website is currently…
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14 August 2025Who does this notice affect?All clients required to use the department’s Biosecurity Import Conditions System (BICON) website to submit and/or pay for import permit applications.InformationStart time: As of 00:00 Thursday 14 August 2025 (AEST).The BICON website is currently…
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