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12 July 2018Who does this notice affect? This notice applies to importers and customs agents of medicinal mushrooms, seeds for sowing, dried herb products not for human consumption, timber and timber…
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Date of issue: 24 January 2018
Date of effect: Immediate
Attention:
Industries—Industry bodies – Dairy Australia
Export dairy establishments
Licensed exporters
Department of Agriculture and Water Resources—Central and Regional offices
Purpose
To remind exporters of Vietnam’s…
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29 September 2017PurposeThe purpose of this Industry Advice Notice (IAN) is to provide further advice on Myanmar’s new import permit (import certificate for plants/ plant products) requirements…
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29 July 2021
Who does this notice affect?
Clients in the import and shipping industries – including freight forwarders, importers, and customs brokers – associated with imported goods and containers.
What has changed?
On 3 June 2021, the department published Import Industry Advice Notice (113-…
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24 October 2025Who does this notice affect?This notice affects importers and brokers of fresh whole mangosteens from Indonesia.What has changed?The Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry (the department) has updated import conditions in the department’s Biosecurity Import Condition…
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5 April 2024Who does this notice affect?Stakeholders in the import and shipping industries — including importers, customs brokers, freight forwarders, vessel masters, biosecurity industry participants and shipping agents.What has changed?In 2023 the Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry…
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Effective: 16 February 2026AttentionImporters of bivalve molluscs and bivalve mollusc products from Canada, and brokers acting on their behalf.PurposeTo provide notice of changes to import requirements for bivalve molluscs and bivalve mollusc products from Canada.Key pointsThe department has…
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Date of publication: 13 April 2026AttentionStakeholders including importers, customs brokers, freight forwarders and biosecurity industry participants (approved arrangement and compliance agreement holders) vessel masters and shipping agents.PurposeTo advise stakeholders about the changes to…
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21 September 2015This Biosecurity Advice informs stakeholders that the Department of Agriculture has determined that processing of precooked (microwave) bacon within specific parameters provides an…
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What are nucleic acids?
Nucleic acids are chemical compounds which can carry genetic information in living organisms and viruses. The two main classes of nucleic acids are deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) and ribonucleic acid (RNA).
DNA is the genetic material found in…
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