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Japanese sawyer beetle (Monochamus alternatus)

​Japanese sawyer beetle, also known as Japanese pine sawyer, is one of a number of pine-infesting Monochamus longhorn beetles that attack stressed or recently killed trees. It is known to attack…
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IFN 08-25 – Changes to import requirements for bivalve molluscs from Spain

Effective: 01 September 2025AttentionImporters of bivalve molluscs and bivalve mollusc products from Spain, and brokers acting on their behalf.PurposeTo provide notice of changes to import requirements for bivalve molluscs and bivalve mollusc products from Spain.Key pointsThe department has…
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Pest profile: White-nose syndrome

Pseudogymnoascus destructansWhite-nose syndrome (WNS) is one of Australia’s higher-risk exotic environmental diseases. WNS is a fungal disease that affects hibernating bats, leading to high mortality.First recorded in New York bats in 2006, the disease has since spread across the United States and…
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96-2022: Upcoming Biosecurity Automated Threat Detection System (BATDS) Trial at DP World Australia's Brisbane Terminal

9 June 2022 Who does this notice affect? Stakeholders in the import and shipping industries who use DP World Australia's Brisbane terminal—including vessel masters, freight forwarders, Biosecurity Industry Participants, importers, customs brokers, principal shipping agents, and any other…
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239-2023: Recognition of the Canadian Heat-Treated Wood Products Certification Program (HT Program) to manage BMSB

10 November 2023 Who does this notice affect? Importers of Canadian timber products and their customs brokers What has changed? From 1 December 2023, the department will recognise that brown marmorated stink bug (BMSB) contamination is managed on consignments of sawn wood/timber that are…
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2021-43: Horticulture – In-transit cold treatment fresh fruit requirements for the Philippines

20 August 2021 Purpose This Industry Advice Notice (IAN) is to advise industry of the in-transit cold treatment (ITCT) certification requirements for the export of fresh fruits to the Philippines under the Specific Commodity Understanding 2 conditions for export of fruit fly host fruits from…
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166-2021: Crew declarations at first points of entry

6 August 2021 Who does this notice affect? Stakeholders in the import and shipping industries—including operators and persons in charge of aircraft and vessels, masters of vessels and airline pilots, and crew. What has changed? There has been a significant increase in the number of infringement…
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2021-50: Horticulture – Leafminer detection in Australia affecting exports to New Zealand

7 October 2021 Purpose This Industry Advice Notice (IAN) is to advise industry of new export requirements for affected horticulture commodities to New Zealand (NZ) following the detection of Serpentine leafminer (Liriomyza huidobrensis) and American serpentine leafminer (Liriomyza trifolii) in…
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2021-56: Horticulture – Leafminer mitigation measures for exports to Fiji

21 October 2021 Purpose This Industry Advice Notice (IAN) is to advise industry of new export requirements for affected horticulture commodities to Fiji following the detection of Serpentine leafminer (Liriomyza huidobrensis) in Australia. The new requirements will come into effect on 29 October…
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2021-26 - Authorised Officer Program – New legislation eLearning requirements for Authorised Officers

Download Document Pages File size Attachment 1: Instructions on how to find your ‘incomplete’ courses in Learnhub DOCX 4 422 KB If you have difficulty accessing these files, visit web accessibility for assistance. 27 May 2021 Purpose This Industry Advice…
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