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27 June 2025Who 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 $40 document assessment…
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4 August 2025 Who does this notice affect? Stakeholders in the shipping industry including vessel masters, shipping agents, port authorities and terminal operators What has changed?In response to a recent increase in ballast water non-compliances related to the use of ballast…
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From 1 July 2019, the wool levy and charge rate will reduce from 2 per cent of the sale value or the free-on-board value to 1.5 per cent of the sale value or free-on-board value.…
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Industry overview
Irrigated agriculture in the Murray–Darling Basin makes an important contribution to the Australian economy and regional economies. In 2014–15 the Basin accounted for 66 per cent of Australia’s total area irrigated and 40 per cent of the nation’s irrigating agricultural…
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The Biosecurity Emergency Management - Response Planning Guide provides guidance on planning practices and processes that could be followed during the response to biosecurity incidents.The Response…
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27 March 2013
Purpose
To inform industry and the Authorised Officers of changes to Phytosanitary requirements for Australia wheat exports to Iran and associated cases on the Manual of Importing Country Requirements (MICoR).
Background
Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry (DAFF)…
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17 October 2023
Who does this notice affect?
This notice affects all importers and pet transport agents who intend to import cats and dogs to, or tranship through, Australia from New Zealand.
What has changed?
As of the 1st of November 2023, there will be two versions of health certificates…
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Levy guidelines: How to establish or amend agricultural levies (PDF 685 KB)
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About the Guidelines
The Levy guidelines: How…
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18 June 2021
Who does this notice affect?
Importers of blueberries and cranberries from New Zealand
What has changed?
A review of the blueberry rust pathogens that may be associated with imports from New Zealand by the department determined that the previously regulated species, Naohidemyces…
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Date of issue: 12 July 2019
Date of effect: 15 July 2019
Attention:
Dairy Australia
Registered licensed exporters and EDI users
Department of Agriculture and Water Resources—Central and Regional offices
Purpose
To invite Dairy exporters, software vendors and agents to register with the…
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