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Australian plague locusts are an endemic pest that threatens our agricultural industry, devastating crops, and causing losses of up to $30 million.By harnessing cutting edge science, experts can forecast locust outbreaks with greater accuracy, helping mitigate economic impacts.The Australian Plague…
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Personal effects and household goods are the unaccompanied items transported into Australia, by a returning resident or a new resident of Australia, via sea or air freight.
To import goods under the tariff code for personal effects, you must be arriving from a place outside Australia, and the…
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People have kept a wide variety of animals as pets for companionship and for produce for as long as we have had recorded language.
Keeping a pet has been shown to significantly improve an individual’s quality of life, however, it is important to understand the biosecurity implications of keeping…
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Weekly Australian Climate,
Water and Agricultural Update
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For the week ending 10 November 2021, low pressure troughs brought storms and significant rainfall to parts of northern and eastern Australia. In the south, low-pressure systems and associated cold fronts brought…
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Section 57 of the Biosecurity (Conditionally Non-prohibited Goods) Determination 2021 (Goods Determination) specifies a class of goods that must not be brought or imported into Australian territory unless the condition specified in section 56 is complied with.The class of goods specified in section…
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When levies applyLevy applies to whole milk produced in Australia if the person who owns the milk immediately after it is produced:delivered the milk to a processing establishment in Australia themselveshad the milk delivered to a processing establishment by another personsold the milk to a…
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For dried grapes, see dried grapes levy and charge. When levies applyLevy applies to fresh grapes or dried grapes where the grapes were grown in and delivered to a grape processing premises in Australia.A premises is a grape processing premises if, in a financial year or either of the last 2…
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For related levies and charges see dried grapes levy and export charge and prune levy. When levies applyLevy applies to dried tree fruits where the tree fruit is harvested in Australia and:delivered to a packing house in Australia for drying by or on behalf of the person who owns the tree…
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When levies and export charges applyLevyLevy applies to lychees harvested in Australia if the person who owns them immediately after harvest:sold the lycheesprocessed the lychees themselves, orhad the lychees processed by another person.Export chargeExport charge applies to lychees harvested…
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When levies and export charges applyLevyLevy applies to mangoes harvested in Australia and sold by the person who owns them immediately after harvest.Export chargeExport charge applies to mangoes harvested in and exported from Australia.ExemptionsLevyLevy does not apply to mangoes sold for…
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