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Importing plants and plant products

Imports of plants and their products from outside Australia can risk introducing weeds, pests and diseases. These can threaten Australia’s natural environment, our food security and economy.We set import conditions to reduce these risks. Learn more about how we manage plant biosecurity risks.Plant…
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Audits of fish export establishments

The Department of Agriculture, Water and the Environment audits export registered establishments to verify the procedures documented in their Approved Arrangement (AA) and assure compliance with export legislation. Audit frequency For fish establishments, audit frequency is determined by the type…
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Huanglongbing and vectors

PLANT PEST Huanglongbing causes uneven mottling across leaves leading to the eventual death of the citrus plant.M.E. Rogers, UFL, idtools.org.  Huanglongbing and vectorsExotic to AustraliaFeatures: A bacterial disease that causes yellowing, blotchy mottling, and unseasonal leaf flushing,…
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131-2018 - Management of LCL/FAK containers and updated information for the 2018-19 Brown marmorated stink bug (BMSB) risk season

​25 September 2018 Who does this notice affect? Clients in the import and shipping industries—including freight forwarders, importers, customs brokers and master consolidators—associated with importing…
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Giant Crab fishery notification—biotoxin closure (2017-12)

Date of issue: 21 November 2017Date of effect: 18 November 2017The Department of Agriculture and Water Resources (the department) has been advised by the Department of Primary Industries, Parks, Water and…
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2017-46 - Horticulture Exports Program – Citrus grower applications for exports to protocol markets in 2018

3 November 2017PurposeThe purpose of this Industry Advice Notice (IAN) is to advise the citrus industry that online applications are now open for citrus growers to apply for their citrus orchards or…
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2017-23 - Business System Program – Changes to eligibility criteria of small horticulture product registered establishment

14 June 2017PurposeThe purpose of this Industry Advice Notice (IAN) is to advise the horticultural industry of the expansion to the criteria to be eligible as a small horticulture product registered…
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2016-39 - Plant Export Operations – Charging of additional inspection fee ($75)

​24 June 2016 Purpose To remind stakeholders that the charging of the Plant Exports Additional inspection fee will commence on 1 July 2016. Background The redesigned fees and levies for Plant Exports came into effect on 1 December 2015. Details including cost recovery implementation statements…
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2016-34 - Horticulture Exports Program - Certification requirements for irradiated papaya, mango, lychee, tomato and capsicum exports to New Zealand

​30 May 2016Purpose​To advise industry that the certification requirements have been updated in MICoR for irradiated papaya, mango, lychee, tomato and capsicum exports to New Zealand.Background The New…
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Introduction

​​The Problem MCAS-S can assist in tracking the spread and increasing the effectiveness of control methods for invasive species. This guide is based on a simplified scenario of predicting the spread of a hypothetical invasive aquatic species across Australia. If you have not already downloaded…
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