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Release from biosecurity control

(previously known as coastal strip or coastal status)​Pre-arrival reporting for arrival in Australian territory​​​All international vessels intending to arrive in Australia are required to submit pre-arrival reporting to the department prior to arrival for each voyage in Australian territory.…
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MAA 2024-40: Egg and egg products: Avian influenza market access issues update #15 – High pathogenicity avian influenza - certification updates for Tonga

Date of issue: 30 September 2024Date of effect: ImmediateRelated MAAs: 2024-08, 2024-10, 2024-12, 2024-13, 2024-15, 2024-16, 2024-18, 2024-20, 2024-22, 2024-25, 2024-26, MAA 2024-29, MAA 2024-30, MAA 2024-32, MAA 2024-35AttentionEgg Exporters - AustralianEgg Export…
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The future of Chinese agricultural policy

​Opportunities and challenges for Australian grains, beef and dairy exports Author: James Fell Urbanisation, food safety and product quality shape a key part of the future of Chinese agricultural policy and opportunities for Australian beef, dairy and grains exporters. Executive summary…
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Indonesia: Import restrictions for retail ready milk to Indonesia (2017- 12)

​Date of issue: 06 September 2017 Date of effect: Immediate Attention: Industries—Industry bodies – Dairy Australia Export dairy establishments Licensed exporters Department of Agriculture and Water Resources—Central and Regional offices Purpose To notify exporters that Indonesia's Ministry of…
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58-2016 - Importers of selected vegetable seeds can now use “AQIS commodity code” to become eligible for a reduced inspection trial

28 June 2016Who does this notice affect?This notice is for importers of selected vegetable seeds for sowing (as listed in Table 1 below), imported under Tariff Code 1209.91.00: Vegetable seeds, who wish to participate in a trial of a new inspection protocol. The trial will be limited to…
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MAA 2024-25: Egg and egg products: All Markets: Avian influenza market access issues update #10 – High pathogenicity avian influenza - certification updates for poultry meat and poultry products, including eggs to Hong Kong

Date of issue: 19 July 2024Date of effect: ImmediateRelated MAAs: 2024-08, 2024-10, 2024-12, 2024-13, 2024-15, 2024-16, 2024-18, 2024-20, 2024-22, 2024-23AttentionEgg Exporters - AustralianEgg Export establishmentsLicensed exportersDepartment of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry - Central and…
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Roles and responsibilities in an import risk analysis

​We involve a range of stakeholders when we conduct import risk analyses.Departmental officersDepartmental officers provide a combination of experience and expertise in:risk analysis as it relates to biosecurityscience and regulationanimal and/or plant pests and diseasesindustry and/or commercial…
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Analysis of Australia’s food security and the COVID-19 pandemic

Canola crops in full spring flower, near Cootamundra NSW Australia - Australia produces much more food than it consumes, exporting about 70% of agricultural production. Introduction The COVID-19 pandemic has taken Australia and the world by surprise. Coming after severe drought conditions in…
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Consultation on type of process for Tahitian Limes

​​Letter as sent to stakeholders on 16 March 1999 DG32 98/3461 Dear Stakeholder IMPORT RISK ANALYSIS - TAHITIAN LIMES FROM NEW CALEDONIA In our letter of 9 February 1999 we advised you that the…
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Biosecurity in northern Australia

Why biosecurity matters in northern AustraliaAustralia is free from many pests, diseases and weeds present in Southeast Asia and some Pacific countries. Their introduction could devastate our plant…
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