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Grain and plant products - Revised guidelines for the Australian Wood Packaging Certification Scheme (AWPCS) for exports

​Industry Advice Notice no. G2009/04 1 July 2009 Revised guidelines for the Australian Wood Packaging Certification Scheme (AWPCS) for exports. The purpose of this notice is to advise industry of…
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United States beef quotas

The Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry manages the United States (US) beef quotas, which were put in place by the Australia–United States Free Trade Agreement (AUSTFA) and the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT). Australian exporters can export 448,214 tonnes (combined…
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Climate change

ABARES climate change research examines the impacts of climate change and climate change policy on Australian agriculture, monitors emerging adaptation responses, and considers possible future climate scenarios. Analysis on the Australian broadacre farming sector draws heavily on economic scenario…
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Australia’s Chief Plant Protection Officer visits Fiji

Australia’s Chief Plant Protection Officer Dr Gabrielle Vivian-Smith accompanied by Dr Sophie Peterson, Director for Pacific Engagement and International Plant Health, travelled to Fiji to meet with key Fijian plant health representatives. During the visit they discussed biosecurity projects such…
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2017-07 - Vietnam: Review of list of registered establishments approved to export seafood from Australia

​Date of issue: 23/10/2017 Date of effect: Immediate Reference Number: MAA 2017 - 07Attention:Industries—SeafoodExport establishments approved to export seafood to VietnamSeafood Export Consultative…
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2022-21: China: Have you applied to renew your CIFER registration for your establishment? New requirements for fish and fish products to be exported to China

Date of issue: 14 December 2022Date of effect:  31 December 2022Reference Number: MAA2022- 21AttentionIndustries—Industry bodies – Seafood Export Consultative CommitteeExport seafood establishmentsExporters              …
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Meat Notices 1997

​​Note: This list displays current notices only. Meat Notices 1997 Number Description Date of Effect Review Download ​MN ​1997-38…
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Analysis – Opportunities for Australian Seafood Exports under the A-UKFTA

The Australia-United Kingdom Free Trade Agreement (A-UKFTA) entered into force (EIF) on 31 May 2023. A-UKFTA eliminated tariffs on many Australian seafood products at EIF, including finfish and rock lobster (Table 1). Remaining seafood tariffs will be phased out and eliminated completely by 1…
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Biosecurity Advice 2017-12 - End of prawn suspension and import conditions for prawns and prawn products for human consumption

​30 June 2017This Biosecurity Advice notifies stakeholders that:The import suspension on uncooked prawns will lapse on 6 July 2017.Enhanced import conditions will be implemented on 7 July 2017, to allow…
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Pineapples from Taiwan

​​​​Import conditions for fresh decrowned pineapples (Ananas comosus) from Taiwan have been published on our Biosecurity Import Conditions system (BICON). Import permits will now be issued. The decision to commence imports will be a commercial decision between an exporter in Taiwan…
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