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Horse slaughter levy

 When levy appliesLevy applies to horses slaughtered in Australia at an abattoir for human consumption in or outside Australia.ExemptionsLevy does not apply to the slaughter of horses whose carcases are condemned or rejected as being unfit for human consumption under a Commonwealth, State or…
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Southern Indian Ocean Fisheries Agreement

The Southern Indian Ocean Fisheries Agreement (SIOFA) is a legally binding treaty that was put in place to ensure the long-term sustainability of non-tuna fishery resources in the Southern Indian Ocean.SIOFA promotes the sustainable development of fisheries in the Southern Indian Ocean…
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Changes to the Recognised Offshore Cleaning and Pre-inspection Provider Scheme (ROCIP) to include used motorcycles and associated parts for export to Australia

Who does this notice affect? Importers and customs brokers that import used motorcycles and associated parts from all countries. Recognised Offshore Cleaning and Pre-inspection Provider (ROCIP) Scheme The Recognised Offshore Cleaning and Pre-inspection Provider (ROCIP) Scheme allows used…
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Insects and arachnids

Improving access to imported food safety requirementsImported food safety requirements are now included in the Biosecurity Import Conditions system (BICON).See more about the Inclusion of food safety requirements in BICON.All biosecurity requirements must be met before Imported Food Inspection…
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227-2021: Approval of new Recognised Offshore Cleaning and Pre-inspection Provider (ROCIP) facility in Japan for used vehicles and associated parts for export to Australia

21 October 2021 Who does this notice affect? This notice is of interest to importers and customs brokers of used vehicles from Japan. Recognised Offshore Cleaning and Pre-inspection Provider (ROCIP) Scheme The Recognised Offshore Cleaning and Pre-inspection Provider (ROCIP) Scheme allows used…
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General Principles

​​​​Codex Committee on General Principles (Host Government - France) The Codex Committee on General Principles (CCGP) deals with rules, principles and procedures referred by the Codex Alimentarius Commission, particularly those which define the purpose and scope of Codex work and the nature of…
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Industry Advice Notice no. 2005/14: Registration of all Grain Establishments where Prescribed Goods are Inspected for Export

​Date issued: 5 May 2005 Purpose This notice is to advise that all establishments where prescribed goods are inspected for export and phytosanitary certification must be registered by 1 July 2005.…
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332-2025: Changes to testing requirements for tomato and capsicum seed for sowing - Publication of authorised seed pathogen testing laboratories

1 October 2025Who does this notice affect?This notification is to advise the Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry (department) has published the initial list of department authorised seed pathogen testing laboratories for Tomato brown rugose fruit virus (ToBRFV) and Tomato mottle…
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18-2026: Imported food booking behaviours and delays - Victoria

4 February 2026Who does this notice affect?This notice is for all participants involved in importing food into Australia subject to inspection under the Imported Food Control Act 1992 and their onshore management. What has changed?The Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry is…
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Commencement of an import risk analysis for mango fruit from India

​19 March 2008BIOSECURITY AUSTRALIA ADVICE 2008/09 COMMENCEMENT OF AN IMPORT RISK ANALYSIS FOR MANGO FRUIT FROM INDIA This Biosecurity Australia Advice announces the formal commencement of an Import…
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