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Non-standard import permits for timber and plant products not for human consumption

Timber and plant products present a range of biosecurity risks. Our Biosecurity Import Conditions (BICON) system outlines the import conditions for timber and plant products that reduce the biosecurity risk to an acceptable level. Timber and plant products that meet these import conditions present…
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98-2018 - Highly compliant importer project - update

20 August 2018 Who does this notice affect? All importers and customs brokers who lodge imported cargo to the department for biosecurity assessment. What has changed? Import industry advice notice 71-2018 issued on 10 July introduced the Department of Agriculture and Water Resources Highly…
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61-2016 - Amending profile questions for cheese under tariff code 0406

30 June 2016Who does this notice affect?This notice is of interest to brokers and importers of cheese under Tariff Code 0406: Cheese and Curd.When does this notice take effect?These profiling changes will…
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Industry Advice Notices 2016

​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​The information provided in the documents attached is current at the time of writing and is intended for use as guidance only and should not be taken as definitive or…
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2016-37 - Authorised Officer Programme - Update on the upgrade to the Learning Management System

17 June 2016PurposeTo provide further information in relation to the Department of Agriculture and Water Resources’ transition to a new Learning Management System (LMS).BackgroundThe department’s current…
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2016-59 - Horticulture Exports Program – Export applications for mainland Australian apple and pear growers and packhouses in 2017

25 October 2016PurposeTo advise mainland Australian apple and pear entities that applications for exports to Thailand for the 2017 season have opened.BackgroundCountries with protocol markets have specific…
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Apples from USA (2008)

​ In 2008, we commenced an import risk analysis for fresh apple fruit from the Pacific Northwest States (Oregon, Idaho and Washington) from the United States of America (USA) and released a draft report…
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Managing Australian fisheries

In Australia, fisheries management responsibilities are spread across multiple jurisdictions (the Commonwealth, states and the Northern Territory). The Commonwealth manages commercial fisheries within the Australian Fishing Zone, which generally extends from 3 to 200 nautical miles off…
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2018-10 - Plant Export Operations – Republic of Korea - Special Act on Imported Food Safety Management – Renewal of online registration for food facilities

12 April 2018Purpose The purpose of this Industry Advice Notice (IAN) is to remind industry that registrations of foreign food facilities exporting to the Republic of Korea (Korea) must be renewed every…
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Workshop to Review Policies Associated with Avian Influenza Virus

Avian Influenza Workshop Pirvic Attwood Victoria - 4-5 March 2004 Executive Summary Highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) is a major exotic disease of concern to Australia, where five outbreaks…
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