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11-2023: Urgent Scheduled Outage: Friday 20 January to Saturday 21 January 2023 – Biosecurity Portal
19 January 2023
Who does this notice affect?
Approved arrangements operators, customs brokers, importers, manned depots, and freight forwarders who will be required to book and manage requests for import inspections using the Biosecurity Portal during this planned outage.
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Due to…
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What is Codex?
Codex Alimentarius is Latin for 'code' and 'food'. Simply translated, it means 'food code'. The Codex Alimentarius Commission has its headquarters in Rome. It is a body set up by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and the World Health Organization (…
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The Indonesia-Australia Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (IA-CEPA) entered into force on 5 July 2020. The agreement put in place reduced tariffs for exports of feed grains.
Eligible feed grains under IA-CEPA are:
wheat and meslin (not fit for human consumption)
barley (other than…
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Some importing countries require our involvement when you export non-prescribed goods.
Follow these steps to understand your responsibilities and our role. Fees and charges apply to some steps.
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Step 1: Check how your goods are defined
You need to understand how your product is…
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3rd July 2001
Office of the Chief Executive
Biosecurity Australia
GPO Box 858
Canberra ACT 2601
Att: Colin J Grant
Dear Colin,
I am extremely concerned about the recent announcement of the…
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26 June 2020
Purpose
This Industry Advice Notice (IAN) is to advise Authorised Officers (AOs) and Electronic Data Interface (EDI) users of updates to instructional material relating to export certification.
Summary of changes and key points
Instructional material relating to electronic export…
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21 November 2016PurposeThis Industry Advice Notice (IAN) is to remind exporters that to export prescribed goods, the ‘request for permit’ (RFP) must be authorised prior to sail, and that exporters must present accurate and timely export documentation to avoid delays.Summary of key pointsThe…
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OverviewProhibiting parts of the commodity that may carry pests.Examples include debarking for wood and wood products, removing leaves, twigs, and other plant parts from horticultural products, and requiring plants for planting to be bare-rooted (with associated soil removed) or traded as dormant…
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OverviewA diverse range of other pest management tools are available to manage pest populations.Examples are diverse and include crop rotation, solarisation to manage soil pathogens, and vector management.Evaluating the efficacy of these measures requires demonstrating a consistent and repeatable…
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Date of effect: 30 November 2023
Attention
Importers of sports supplements that make therapeutic claims and are in the form of a tablet, capsule or pill.
Purpose
To advise importers of regulatory changes for sports supplements that are in the form of tablets, capsules or pills.
Key points…
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