MAA 2022-17: Egypt – Dairy Products: Update on halal certification of food products exported to Egypt
Date of issue: 25 May 2022
Date of effect: Immediate
Reference Number: MAA2022-17
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86-2022: Key dates and information for the 2022-23 Continued Biosecurity Competency period
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; Continued Biosecurity Competency (CBC) providers and registered training organisations (RTOs).
85-2022: Approval of new Recognised Offshore Cleaning and Pre-inspection Provider (ROCIP) facility in Japan for used vehicle and associated parts for export to Australia
25 May 2022
Who does this notice affect?
This notice is of interest to importers and customs brokers of used vehicles that have been cleaned by an offshore cleaning and pre-inspection provider recognised by the department.
Recognised Offshore Cleaning and Pre-inspection Provider (ROCIP) Scheme
The Recognised Offshore Cleaning and Pre-inspection Provider (ROCIP) Scheme allows used vehicles to be cleaned and pre-inspected by approved offshore cleaning and pre-inspection providers.
Sea and air freight snapshot
May 2022
84-2022: Service Disruption: Sunday 29 May 2022 - BICON
24 May 2022
Who does this notice affect?
All clients required to use the department’s Biosecurity Import Conditions (BICON) system during this planned maintenance period.
Information
Due to scheduled infrastructure maintenance, BICON users may experience several intermittent outages from 16:00 to 23:59 Sunday 29 May 2022 (AEST).
Action
Users are advised to frequently save any in-progress permit applications during this maintenance period.
2022-32: Change to email address for Request for Export Inspection – Western Australia
24 May 2022
Purpose
This Industry Advice Notice (IAN) is to advise all clients requesting plant export inspections in Western Australia (WA) of a change to the email address. This change does not apply to overtime requests for document assessment.
Australian Fruit Fly Technical Advisory Subcommittee
The Australian Fruit Fly Technical Advisory Subcommittee (AFFTAC) oversees Australia’s National Fruit Fly Management Protocol to ensure:
2022-16: NEXDOC – planned outage
Date of issue: 23 May 2022
Date of effect: 25 May 2022
Attention
- Registered dairy exporters, manufacturers, agents, freight forwarders, approved export permit issuers and EDI users.
- Registered honey and apiculture goods exporters.
- Department of Agriculture, Water and the Environment (the department) - Central and Regional offices.
Purpose
To notify Next Export Documentation (NEXDOC) system users of a planned outage.
83-2022: Revocation of inorganic fertiliser reduced risk classification - Yantai Shengyuan Hengfeng Agricultural Technology Development Co Ltd
23 May 2022
Who does this notice affect?
Biosecurity industry participants, including vessel owners, operators, shipping agents and importers involved in the importation process of inorganic fertiliser originating from the manufacturer, Yantai Shengyuan Hengfeng Agricultural Technology Development Co Ltd.
What has changed?
As of 19 May 2022, the department revoked the Level 1 ‘low risk’ registration status of the inorganic fertiliser manufacturer, Yantai Shengyuan Hengfeng Agricultural Technology Development Co Ltd.
MAA 2022-15: USA: Dairy – Temporary discretion for infant formula to the USA
Date of issue: 20 May 2022
Date of effect: Immediate
Reference Number: MAA2022-15