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Sea Cargo Contacts

​​[expand all] ​​Queensland North Queensland Business hours: 0800 – 1700 Phone:  +61 7 4030 7852 or +61 7 4030 7800 Fax:  +61 7 4030 7843 South Queensland Business hours: 0730 – 1630 Phone:  +61 7 3246 8702 Fax:  +61 7 3246 8650 Tasmania Bell Bay Business hours:…
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Export Industry Advice Notices – Plant Export Operations 2018

​ ​​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​​ ​ ​ Export Industry Advice notices 2018 20 Dec 20182018-60 Biosecurity Policy and Response Branch – Reminder of new air cargo screening requirement19 Dec 20182018-…
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Fish 10/05 - Required residue testing of aquaculture product for the EU

​Market Access Advice FISH10/05 - Required residue testing of aquaculture product for the EU Date of Issue: 14 May 2010 Date of Effect: immediate Country: European Union Required residue testing of aquaculture product for the EU Purpose To advise on the status of various industry sector…
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Biofouling resources

This page includes reports and technical papers related to our biofouling policies. In-water cleaning Marine biosecurity Vessel biofouling is a major pathway for the introduction of marine pests into Australian waters. In-water vessel cleaning and removal of biofouling is useful in minimising…
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Approved laboratories for testing meat and products for E. coli O157:H7 and top six STEC

Publication detailsDepartment of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry, October 2024DownloadApproved Laboratories for Testing Meat and Meat Products (PDF 351 KB)Approved Laboratories for Testing Meat and Meat Products (DOCX 77 KB)If you have difficulty accessing these files, visit web accessibility…
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Victorian Gippsland Regional Forest Agreement

The Gippsland Regional Forest Agreement (RFA) is one of five RFAs in Victoria. The Australian and Victorian governments originally signed the Gippsland RFA on 31 March 2000, establishing the framework for the sustainable management of the forests in the Gippsland RFA region. The Gippsland RFA was…
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Department approved seed purity testing laboratories

The listed International Seed Testing Association (ISTA) accredited laboratories and Naktuinbouw Authorized Laboratories (NAL) are approved by the department to perform purity analysis on seeds imported for planting and consumption into Australia.Certificates issued by the listed accredited…
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Exporting dairy products to China

The Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry is responsible for the export registration and ensuring ongoing compliance of dairy export establishments, exporters and permit issuers with: Export Control Act 2020 and associated legislation applicable importing country requirements…
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Importing test kits for foot and mouth disease or other notifiable animal diseases

Frequently Asked Questions What is foot-and-mouth disease? Foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) is a serious and highly contagious viral animal disease that affects primarily cloven-hoofed animals including cattle, buffalo, sheep, goats, camels, lamas, alpacas, deer and pigs. FMD virus is carried by…
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Importing vessels with timber components frequently asked questions

I’m importing my vessel into Australia – what do I need to do?You will need to notify the Department of Home Affairs and the Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry (the department) of your intention to import a vessel prior to arrival.​The department requirements are to ensure that…
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