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Following 18 months of feedback from industry about the biofouling requirements on commercial vessels arriving to Australia, the department has listened and taken steps to improve how we manage biofouling on commercial international vessels.
There are no changes to how commercial vessel…
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22 January 2024
Who does this notice affect?
Stakeholders in the import and shipping industries – including Biosecurity Industry Participants, master consolidators, vessel masters, freight forwarders, importers, customs brokers and principle shipping agents – associated with the transport or…
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The Australian Agricultural Drought Indicators (AADI) project, formerly known as the Drought Early Warning System (DEWS), was established in April 2022 by the Commonwealth Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry (DAFF). The project was established in response to reviews of the 2018–2019…
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Australia has received confirmation from the Indonesian authorities that the export of live cattle from a particular registered establishment in the Northern Territory has been temporarily suspended, pending further investigations to determine the cause of the incident.The suspension follows the…
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29 November 2016
Purpose
To advise departmental staff and industry of changes to billing arrangements for EXDOC generated invoices.
Scope
This notice applies to dairy, egg and fish exporters and EDI users.
Change in billing arrangements
On 1 November 2016 the department changed billing…
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18 November 2024Who does this notice affect?Stakeholders seeking to apply for approval for a biosecurity inspection to occur at a non- Approved Arrangement (AA) site. This includes importers and customs brokers with goods that are unable to be managed at an existing AA site.What has changed?The…
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30 September 2025Who does this notice affect?All importers of cats and/or dogs who use the Post Entry Biosecurity System (PEBS).What has changed?Due to a system release delay, the Animal Care Declaration will now come into effect at 23:30 Thursday 9th October 2025 instead of the planned release of…
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29 November 2016
Purpose
To advise departmental staff and industry of changes to billing arrangements for EXDOC generated invoices.
Scope
This notice applies to dairy, egg and fish exporters and EDI users.
Change in billing arrangements
On 1 November 2016 the department changed billing…
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25 May 2022
Who does this notice affect?
Biosecurity industry participants and accredited persons operating under the department’s Class 19.1 non-commodity for containerised cargo clearance (NCCC) & Class 19.2 automatic entry processing for commodities (AEPCOMM) approved arrangements;…
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17 September 2008
This Industry Advice Notice is to advise of a change to the contact for EXDOC users that are returning documents such as phytosanitary certificates that have been printed on AQIS…
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