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ESCAS Regulatory Performance Report 1 June - 31 August 2019

​​​​​Publication detailsDepartment of Agriculture, October 2019 This Exporter Supply Chain Assurance System (ESCAS) Regulatory Performance Report covers the period 1 June to 31 August 2019.The reviews…
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92-2019 - Scheduled maintenance of department’s website: 20:00 to 22:00 Friday 21 June and 02:30 to 07:30 Saturday 22 June 2019 (AEST)

17 June 2019Who does this notice affect? All clients accessing the Biosecurity Import Conditions (BICON) system, Post Entry Biosecurity System (PEBS) and Cargo Online Lodgement System (COLS) via the…
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National Statement on First Nations in Agriculture

All Australian agriculture ministers have agreed to develop a National Statement on First Nations in Agriculture. Ministers agreed that the statement should be ambitious and driven by First Nations self determination principles. They also agreed it should advance First Nations perspectives,…
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102-2024: Services Restored: Wednesday 22 May 2024 – DAFF messaging

22 May 2024Who does this notice affect?All clients submitting the below declarations:Full Import Declaration (FID)Long Form Self Assessed Clearance (LFSAC)Short Form Self Assessed Clearance (SFSAC)Cargo Report Self Assessed Clearance (CRSAC)Cargo Report Personal Effects (PE)InformationBetween 06:55…
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107-2025: Services Restored: Friday 04 April 2025 – BCST

4 April 2025Who does this notice affect?Approved arrangement operators attempting to access online reports of entries referred to the department for biosecurity assessment, or management under a class 19 Approved Arrangement, via the Biosecurity Cargo Status Tracker (BCST).InformationResolved time:…
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50-2025: Scheduled Outage: Saturday 01 March to Sunday 02 March 2025 – BICON

24 February 2025Who does this notice affect?All clients required to use the department’s Biosecurity Import Conditions System (BICON) during this planned outage.InformationTo support system maintenance, BICON will be unavailable from 23:00 Saturday 01 March to 01:00 Sunday 02 March 2025 (AEDT).…
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HACCP requirements for US listed establishments

Publication detailsDepartment of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry, November 2024.This document provides export meat establishments with guidance to meet the Hazard analysis and critical control point (HACCP) system requirements of the United States of America.The document outlines the…
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Australian Pesticides and Veterinary Medicines Authority - Review of the Functions and Operations of the Board

The Australian Pesticides and Veterinary Medicines Authority (APVMA) Board (the Board) was established on 4 March 2022 and is responsible for ensuring the proper, efficient, and effective performance of the APVMA’s functions. The Agricultural and Veterinary Chemicals (Administration) Act 1992…
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32-2019 - Resolved - Delay with invoices and receipts being issued from Post Entry Biosecurity System (PEBS), Cargo Online Lodgement System (COLS), Maritime Arrivals Reporting System (MARS) and the Online Payment Portal (OPP).

​​6 March 2019​Who does this notice affect? All departmental clients who use the Post Entry Biosecurity System (PEBS), Cargo Online Lodgement System (COLS) and the Maritime Arrivals Reporting System (MARS…
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349-2025: Services Restored: Thursday 16 October 2025 – Biosecurity Portal

16 October 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.InformationRestored time:As of: 17:03 Thursday 16 October 2025 (…
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