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219-2024: Scheduled Outage: Friday 18 October to Saturday 19 October 2024 – BICON, DAFF messaging, EVE, SeaPest

14 October 2024Who does this notice affect?All clients required to use the following systems during this planned outage:Biosecurity Import Conditions System (BICON)External Verification for eCertificates (EVE)Seasonal Pests (SeaPest)All clients submitting the below declarations during this planned…
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299-2024: Scheduled Service Disruption: Tuesday 17 December to Wednesday 18 December 2024 – COLS, MARS, OPS and PEBS

16 December 2024Who does this notice affect?All importers and customs brokers who will be required to lodge imported cargo documentation to the department for biosecurity assessment during this planned maintenance period.All shipping agents or operators of maritime conveyances who will be required…
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114-2025: Scheduled Outage: Saturday 12 April to Sunday 13 April 2025 – DAFF messaging

09 April 2025Who 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)All clients required…
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143-2025: Import conditions for fresh jujubes from China

8 May 2025Who does this notice affect?This notice affects importers of fresh horticulture produce and brokers.What has changed?The Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry (DAFF) has approved the publication of import conditions for fresh jujubes (Ziziphus jujuba) from China for human…
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162-2025: Scheduled Outage: Saturday 31 May to Sunday 01 June 2025 – DAFF messaging

26 May 2025Who 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)All clients required to…
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Summary of Methods and Checklists

Aerobic plate countDocument titleFile typeHorizontal method for the enumeration of microorganisms – Colony count at 30°C by the pour plate technique – AS 5013.5-2016​PDF [412 KB]Word [140 KB]Aerobic Plate Counts in Foods (Neogen Petrifilm Methods) – AOAC 990.12PDF [433 KB]Word [106…
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1.1a.iii Forest area in Regional Forest Agreement regions (2023)

This indicator (Indicator 1.1a) uses the area for each forest type over time as a broad measure of the extent to which forest ecosystems and their diversity are being maintained. Reporting on forest tenure aids our understanding of how different land management regimes may impact on forest…
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118-2016 – Changes to the Automatic Entry Processing for Commodities Approved Arrangement (Class 19.2) Requirements document due to transitioning AEPCOMM codes into BICON

12 December 2016Who does this notice affect? The following information is relevant to Biosecurity Industry Participants (BIPs), and accredited persons operating under the Department of Agriculture and…
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82-2020 - COLS unavailable, BICON impacted – Friday 19 to Sunday 21 June 2020.

15 June 2020 Who does this notice affect? All importers and customs brokers who will be required to lodge imported cargo documentation to the department for biosecurity assessment during this maintenance period. All clients required to use the department’s Biosecurity Import Conditions (BICON)…
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EU- Australia Farming: One goal but many paths to sustainability

Authors: Jared Greenville Overview The Australian Mission to the European Union held a panel event on 31 March 2022. DAWE's Brussels post invited ABARES Executive Director Dr Jared Greenville to take part. This slide pack was shared during the panel event. It provides an overview of Australian…
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