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29-2016 - New renewal process affecting the Broker Accreditation Schemes

​12 May 2016Who does this notice affect?Customs Brokers and Self Reporting Importers accredited for the Non Commodity for Containerised Cargo Clearance (NCCC) Scheme and Automatic Entry Processing for…
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39-2017 - Invoicing for plants currently at the Mickleham post-entry quarantine facility

18 April 2017Who does this notice affect? Plant importers who have consignments at the government operated post-entry quarantine (PEQ) facility at Mickleham.InformationThe department is aware of an issue…
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2016-07 - Horticulture Exports Program – Export of fruit and vegetables to Papua New Guinea

​​11 February 2016PurposeTo advise industry that Papua New Guinea has lifted the prohibition of the import of selected fruits and vegetables.Summary of changes and key pointsIn August 2015 the Papua…
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60-2019 – Conclusion of Burnt Pine Longicorn (BPL) Vessel Inspections

30 April 2019​Who does this notice affect?This notice is of interest to international vessel masters, shipping agents and importers of timber and timber products.What has changed?The Department of…
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10-2024: Industry Information Session – Proposed changes to the department’s Imported Inorganic Fertiliser Management Policy

2 February 2024 Who does this notice affect? Stakeholders in the import and shipping industries – including Biosecurity Industry Participants, master consolidators, vessel masters, freight forwarders, importers, customs brokers and principle shipping agents – associated with the transport or…
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140-2024: Billing for imported cargo documentation for assessment through COLS

28 June 2024Who does this notice affect?All importers and customs brokers who lodge imported cargo documentation to the department for biosecurity assessment through the Cargo Online Lodgement System (COLS). What has changed?Non-account clients will need to have the necessary $39 document…
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Submissions received to the draft report

​​​The Department of Agriculture and Water Resources (now Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry) would like to thank all those who provided a submission to the Non-regulated analysis of existing policy for fresh strawberry fruit from the Republic of Korea draft report. The draft report…
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138-2025: Conclusion of the 2024-25 Burnt Pine Longicorn (BPL) flight season and BPL vessel inspections

2 May 2025Who does this notice affect?This notice is of interest to international vessel masters, shipping agents and importers of timber and timber products.What has changed?The 2024-2025 flight season of the Burnt Pine Longicorn (BPL) beetle will concluded at 23:59 hours (NZST) on Wednesday 30…
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212-2024: Urgent Scheduled Outage: Thursday 26 September to Friday 27 September 2024 – DAFF messaging, BICON

26 September 2024Who does this notice affect?All clients required to use the department’s Biosecurity Import Conditions System (BICON) during this urgent planned maintenance period.All clients submitting the below declarations:Full Import Declaration (FID)Long Form Self Assessed Clearance (LFSAC)…
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276-2024: Scheduled Outage: Friday 22 November to Saturday 23 November 2024 – BICON, DAFF messaging, EVE, SeaPest

19 November 2024Who does this notice affect?All clients required to use the following systems during this planned outage:Biosecurity Import Conditions System (BICON)External Verification for eCertificates (EVE)Seasonal Pests (SeaPest)All clients submitting the below declarations during this planned…
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