Potato late blight (exotic strains)
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Bursaphelenchus spp. and sawyer beetles
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MAA 2021-05: Indonesia: Fish: Amended certificate (FXIN01) for the export of aquatic products to Indonesia from 1 February 2021.
Date of issue: 29 January 2021
Date of effect: Immediate
Reference Number: MAA2021-05
Attention:
- Industries—Industry bodies, Seafood Export Consultative Committee
- Export establishments
- Licensed exporters
- Department of Agriculture, Water and the Environment —Central and Regional offices
Purpose
This Market Access Advice (MAA) provides information to export registered seafood establishments on amended certificate template FXIN01.
Importing seeds for planting
News and alerts
Changes to Pathogen testing requirements for tomato and capsicum seeds
Effective 12 November 2025, Australia implemented revised seed testing policies for tomato and capsicum. As part of this review, the list of approved testing protocols for the detection of Tomato brown rugose fruit virus (ToBRFV) and Tomato mottle mosaic virus (ToMMV) was updated.
16-2021: Continued reduction in cleaned and pre-inspected used vehicles to Australia from the Japan Export Vehicle Inspection Centre (JEVIC)
29 January 2021
Who does this notice affect?
This notice is of interest to Approved Arrangements, terminal operators, importers, and brokers for imports of all goods.
Background
The department has been advised by Japan Export Vehicle Inspection Centre (JEVIC) that cleaning and pre-inspection services will continue to be reduced at several facilities located in Japan.
Grape phylloxera
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14-2021: Utilising the Entity Identification (AEI) field for used vehicles treated through the Recognised Offshore Cleaning Provider Scheme
29 January 2021
Who does this notice affect?
This notice is of interest to importers and customs brokers (including class 19.2 Automatic Entry Processing for Commodities (AEPCOMM) accredited persons) of used vehicles that have been cleaned by an offshore treatment provider recognised by the department.
Recognised Offshore Cleaning Provider Scheme
The Recognised Offshore Cleaning Provider Scheme allows used vehicles to be cleaned and pre-inspected by approved offshore treatment providers.
Fire blight
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Fire blight
Exotic to Australia
13-2021: Import Document Assessment Delays
29 January 2021
Who does this notice affect?
All clients who submit documentation to the department for import assessment via the Cargo Online Lodgement System (COLS) or other departmental approved systems.