Date of issue: 11 April 2022

Date of effect: Immediate

Reference Number: MAA2022-05

Attention:

Industries—Industry bodies – Dairy Australia – Infant Nutrition Council, Seafood Export Consultative Committee, Seafood Industry Australia, Australian Honey Bee Industry Council, Australian Food and Grocery Council

Export dairy and seafood establishments

Exporters

Department of Agriculture, Water and the Environment — Central and Regional offices

Date of issue: 11 April 2022

Date of effect: Immediate

Reference Number: MAA2022-01

The information provided in the documents attached is current at the time of writing and is intended for use as guidance only and should not be taken as definitive or exhaustive. The Commonwealth endeavours to keep information current and accurate, however, it may be subject to change without notice. Exporters are encouraged to verify all details with their importers prior to undertaking production/exports. The Commonwealth will not accept liability for any loss resulting from reliance on information contained in the notices.

11 April 2022

Who does this notice affect?

First point of entry (FPOE) operators, vessel operators, shipping agents, importers, brokers and others.

What has changed?

New FPOE determinations commenced on 16 March 2022, replacing transitional determinations previously in place at two FPOE locations. New determinations are in place for:

Who does this notice affect?

All importers and customs brokers required to lodge imported cargo documentation to the department for biosecurity assessment during the outage period.

All shipping agents or operators of maritime conveyances required to report pre-arrival information during the outage period.

Information

The unplanned outage to the following systems has been resolved. These applications are now available and functioning as normal.

10 April 2022

Who does this notice affect?

All importers and customs brokers who will be required to lodge imported cargo documentation to the department for biosecurity assessment during this planned maintenance period.

All shipping agents or operators of maritime conveyances who will be required to report pre-arrival information during this planned maintenance period.

8 April 2022

Purpose

This Industry Advice Notice (IAN) is to advise that a key information factsheet on the Accredited Grain Surveyor Assurance (AGSA) scheme is now available on the Australasian Institute of Marine Surveyors (AIMS) website. Information forums will be held in preparation for commencement.

Date of issue: 8 April 2022

Date of effect: Immediate

Reference Number: MAA2022-04

Related MAAs: 2021-16, 2021-18, 2021-23, 2021-27, 2021-29, 2022-03

Attention:

Industries—Industry bodies - Seafood Export Consultative Committee, Seafood Trade Advisory Group, Seafood Industry Australia

Export establishments

Exporters, AEPI and EXDOC users

Department of Agriculture, Water and the Environment —central and regional offices

Publication details

Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry June 2023

This list includes those ingredients that are approved by the department subject to import permit conditions.

Importers should consult the Biosecurity Import Conditions system (BICON) for the full range of import conditions for all goods intended for importation.

This report lists food that has failed under the Imported Food Inspection Scheme (IFIS).

Data set - Importing Food Inspection Scheme - monthly failing food reports