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118-2019 - Addition of New Zealand sanitary certificates to eCert for Imports

26 July 2019Who does this notice affect?Customs brokers and importers who import animal-based products from New Zealand that require sanitary certification.What has changed?Effective 5 August 2019, the…
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113-2019 - Mandatory pre-shipment methyl bromide fumigation for fresh asparagus imported from Mexico and Peru

11 July 2019Who does this notice affect? This notice is of interest to importers (and their customs brokers) of fresh asparagus from Mexico and Peru. What has changed?The Department of Agriculture will…
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110-2019 - Name change of operational groups within Biosecurity Operations Division

5 July 2019Who does this notice affect?Peak industry bodies for importers, exporters, approved arrangements and freight forwarders.What has changed?As of 1 July 2019, a number of groups within the…
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175-2019 - Additional inspection requirements for consignments of kiwifruit from Italy

31 October 2019 Who does this notice affect? This notice is of interest to importers (and their customs brokers) of fresh kiwifruit from Italy. What has changed? The Department of Agriculture will inspect packaging and cartons containing kiwifruit from Italy between the dates of 14th November…
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Approved arrangement guidelines – Poultry

​​​​​​​​​Publication detailsDepartment of Agriculture and Water Resources, May 2018The Export Control (Poultry Meat and Poultry Meat Products) Orders 2010 require that the occupier of an establishment engaged in the preparation of poultry meat and poultry meat products for export has an Approved…
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Actions taken by a delegate of the secretary in January to June 2024

DepartureExport Licence HolderActions taken14 March 2024 - IndonesiaFrontier International Northern Pty LtdThe mortality rate for this consignment was 4.53 per cent (151 out of 3,332 cattle exported) exceeding the reportable level of 0.5 per cent for cattle voyages.In accordance with its usual…
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44-2025: Scheduled Service Disruption: Friday 21 February to Sunday 23 February 2025 – BICON, DAFF messaging, SeaPest

18 February 2025Who does this notice affect?All clients required to use the department’s Biosecurity Import Conditions System (BICON) during this planned maintenance period.All clients submitting the below declarations:Full Import Declaration (FID)Long Form Self Assessed Clearance (LFSAC)Short Form…
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Statement from newly appointed Transition Advocate, Dr Chris Rodwell

I am pleased to be taking on the role of the Transition Advocate for the transition to the end of live sheep exports by sea by 1 May 2028. Transparency, communication and engagement are important aspects of the transition process, and the role of Transition Advocate is crucial in acting as a…
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15-2025: Scheduled Service Disruption: Friday 24 January to Sunday 26 January 2025 – BICON, DAFF messaging, SeaPest

20 January 2025Who does this notice affect?All clients required to use the department’s Biosecurity Import Conditions System (BICON) during this planned maintenance period.All clients submitting the below declarations:Full Import Declaration (FID)Long Form Self Assessed Clearance (LFSAC)Short Form…
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127-2025: Scheduled Service Disruption: Friday 25 April to Sunday 27 April 2025 – BICON, DAFF messaging, SeaPest

17 April 2025Who does this notice affect?All clients required to use the department’s Biosecurity Import Conditions System (BICON) during this planned maintenance period.All clients submitting the below declarations:Full Import Declaration (FID)Long Form Self Assessed Clearance (LFSAC)Short Form…
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