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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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2019-36 - Horticulture Exports Program – Application for accreditation of Tasmanian orchards, packhouses and cold stores to export apples and pears to protocol markets

7 August 2019PurposeThis Industry Advice Notice (IAN) is to advise the Tasmanian apple and pear industry that applications are now open for the accreditation of farms, packhouses and cold stores to…
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2018-04 - Horticulture Exports Program – Persimmon exports to Thailand 2018 registration application for growers, packhouses and treatment facilities

24 January 2018PurposeThe purpose of this Industry Advice Notice (IAN) is to advise industry that applications are now open for growers, packhouses and treatment facilities to apply for the export of…
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You do not need to register an account in BICON if you only want to search and browse biosecurity import conditions, imported food safety requirements, or view alerts and changes.You only need to register an account in BICON if you want to:‘follow’ a case to stay informed of changes to biosecurity…
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15-2019 - Interim measures for goods treated with sulfuryl fluoride fumigation

5 February 2019Who does this notice affect?Stakeholders in the import and shipping industries—including freight forwarders, treatment providers, Biosecurity Industry Participants, importers, customs…
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Animal Biosecurity Advice 2024-A04 - Review of the biosecurity risks associated with importing dehydrated and pre-sterilised microbiological media – final report

11 April 2024We have released the Import risk review for dehydrated and pre-sterilised microbiological media: final report. All comments on the draft report for this risk review have been considered in the finalisation process. The final report has now been published on the department’s …
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Black sigatoka

Caused by Pseudocercospora fijiensis   What to look for Narrow, rusty, reddish-brown streaks on the undersides of banana leaves and smaller corresponding streaks on the upper surface. What you can do Do not move plants, plant material, fruit (particularly bananas) or soil out of the…
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133-2025: Xylella emergency measures: Change in country status for Iraq

28 April 2025Who does this notice affect?This notice affects importers of live plants (nursery stock), customs brokers and departmental staff.What has changed?Effective immediately, enhanced regulatory measures are now in place to manage the risk of Xylella fastidiosa (Xylella) in plant hosts…
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73-2025: Scheduled Outage: Friday 14 March to Monday 17 March 2025 – Multiple Systems

13 March 2025Who does this notice affect?Approved arrangements operators, customs brokers, importers, manned depots, and freight forwarders who are required to book and manage requests for inspections through the Biosecurity Portal using the ‘Sign in with your Digital ID’ (myID) pathway.Approved…
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295-2024: Proposed introduction of a new charge for approved arrangement holders

12 December 2024Who does this notice affect?Stakeholders including importers, customs brokers, freight forwarders and biosecurity industry participants (approved arrangement and compliance agreement holders).What has changed?The department has become aware of circumstances where a single approved…
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