2022-15: Plant Export Operations – Enhancement to EXDOC for horticulture and grain exports
18 March 2022
Purpose
This Industry Advice Notice (IAN) is to notify clients of updates to the Export Documentation System (EXDOC).
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2022-06: NEXDOC Dairy – upcoming changes to AHECC codes
Date of issue: 18 March 2022
Date of effect: April 2022
2022-02: Changes to applying for export certification to export honey and bee products to Malaysia
17 March 2022
Purpose
This Industry Advice Notice (IAN) is to advise industry that export certification for honey and apiculture products to Malaysia will be moved to the Next Export Documentation System (NEXDOC) from 28 March 2022 and manual certification applications will no longer be available for this market.
2022-14: Plant Export Operations – Guidance for plant export industry on State and Territory COVID-19 pandemic public health orders
16 March 2022
Purpose
This Industry Advice Notice (IAN) is to provide guidance to registered establishments (REs) and third-party authorised officers (AOs) performing functions and duties under the Exports Control Act 2020 regarding State and Territory public health orders made in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Biosecurity Portal
Welcome to an easier way to do business
About the Biosecurity Portal
The department is improving the way we deliver our services to our industry clients. We have worked with industry to co-design our new digital service model and enable streamlined and simplified interactions with us online through the Biosecurity Portal (the Portal).
The Portal gives import clients the ability to make and manage inspection booking requests, view direction information and lodge Approved Arrangement Class 14.4 inspection outcomes 24/7 via an online system.
36-2022: Launch of Biosecurity Portal in QLD, NT and SA – you can now book your import inspections online
15 March 2022
Who does this notice affect?
Importers and customs brokers wishing to book and manage import inspections in Qld, NT and SA can book inspections via a new Biosecurity Portal from 16 March 2022.
The Biosecurity Portal is being rolled out in phases and it will be available to other regions in coming months. Industry notices will advise ahead of time when the Portal will be launched for NSW/ACT, WA and Vic.
Current accredited veterinarians
If you are an Accredited Veterinarian (AAV), you must keep up to date of any changes to your requirements as an AAV. You must maintain your veterinary registration in the state or territory you work in.
Renew or vary your accreditation
Accreditation is valid for up to 5 years from the date of notice.
Failing Food Report – December 2021
Publication details
Department of Agriculture, Water and the Environment, December 2021
This report lists food that has failed under the Imported Food Inspection Scheme (IFIS).
Data set - Importing Food Inspection Scheme - monthly failing food reports
2022-03: European Union: Fish: Changed health certificate for frozen octopus and squid
Date of issue: 9 March 2022
Date of effect: Immediate
Reference Number: MAA2022-03
Related MAAs: 2021-16, 2021-18, 2021-23, 2021-27, 2021-29
2022-13 - Bulk Vessels – Information forums on the Accredited Grain Surveyor Assurance scheme
8 March 2022
Purpose
This Industry Advice Notice (IAN) is to advise that information and engagement forums will be held in preparation for the commencement of the Accredited Grain Surveyor Assurance (AGSA) scheme on 1 July 2022.