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210-2025: Scheduling arrangements for imported cargo inspections
1 July 2025
Who does this notice affect?
Importers, brokers, operators of approved arrangement sites and operators of biosecurity entry points.
What has changed?
We are drafting new policy to improve the way we schedule biosecurity and imported food inspections.
A Have Your Say survey on the draft policy will be open for consultation from 1 July to 8 August 2025.
The draft Scheduling arrangements for imported cargo inspections policy introduces:
IAN 25-05: 2025-26 Cost Recovery Implementation Statement Publication
Date of issue: 1 July 2025
Date of effect: 1 July 2025
Attention: all stakeholders
Purpose
This Industry Advice Notice (IAN) is to advise that the 2025-26 Cost Recovery Implementation Statement (CRIS), will be published on the Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry (DAFF) website (www.agriculture.gov.au) in July 2025.
2025-34: Horticulture and Grain Exports – Cost Recovery Implementation Statement publication for 2025-26
1 July 2025
Purpose
This Industry Advice Notice (IAN) is to advise that the 2025-26 horticulture and grain exports cost recovery implementation statement (CRIS), will be published on our website in July 2025.
IAN 2025-14: Dairy: 2025-26 Cost Recovery Implementation Statement Publication
Date of issue: 1 July 2025
Date of effect: 1 July 2025
Attention: All Stakeholders
Purpose
This Industry Advice Notice (IAN) is to advise that the 2025-26 Cost Recovery Implementation Statement (CRIS), will be published on the Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry (DAFF) website (www.agriculture.gov.au) in July 2025.
IAN 2025-16: Eggs: 2025-26 Cost Recovery Implementation Statement Publication
Date of issue: 1 July 2025
Date of effect: 1 July 2025
Attention: All Stakeholders
Purpose
This Industry Advice Notice (IAN) is to advise that the 2025-26 Cost Recovery Implementation Statement (CRIS), will be published on the Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry (DAFF) website (www.agriculture.gov.au) in July 2025.
IAN 2025-11: Fish: 2025-26 Cost Recovery Implementation Statement Publication
Date of issue: 1 July 2025
Date of effect: 1 July 2025
Attention: All Stakeholders
Purpose
This Industry Advice Notice (IAN) is to advise that the 2025-26 Cost Recovery Implementation Statement (CRIS), will be published on the Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry (DAFF) website (www.agriculture.gov.au) in July 2025.
209-2025: Scheduled Service Disruption: Friday 04 July 2025 – AAMP, BCST, Biosecurity Portal, EVE
30 June 2025
Who does this notice affect?
Approved arrangements operators, customs brokers, importers, manned depots, and freight forwarders who will be required to book and manage requests for import inspections using the Biosecurity Portal during this planned outage.
Approved arrangements operators who will be required to view and/or update details of their Approved Arrangement via the Approve Arrangement Management Product (AAMP).