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140-2021: Scheduled Outage: Wednesday 30 June to Thursday 01 July 2021 – BICON, COLS, MARS, OPS and PEBS

28 June 2021

Who does this notice affect?

All clients attempting to submit permit applications and access invoices using the Department’s Biosecurity Import Conditions (BICON) system during this planned outage.

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

All clients who will be required to make an online payment during this planned outage.

139-2021: Service Disruption: Tuesday 29 June 2021– DAWE messaging

28 June 2021

Who does this notice affect?

All users of the below systems:

  • Agriculture Import Management System (AIMS)
  • Import Management System (IMS)
  • Maritime Arrival Reporting System (MARS)
  • Integrated Cargo System (ICS)
  • S-Cargo
  • Seasonal Pests (SeaPest)
  • Self-Assessed Clearance Paperless (SAC Paperless)

Information

Due to scheduled system maintenance to DAWE messaging channels, there will be messaging delays from 21:00 to 21:30 Tuesday 29 June 2021.

2021-07 - Evidence to apply for a manual export certificate for non-prescribed goods

25 June 2021

Purpose

This Industry Advice Notice (IAN) is to provide clarification to industries and exporters about the evidence required to apply for a manual export certificate for non-prescribed goods (NPGs) under the Export Control Act 2020 (the Act).

Key points

In accordance with the Act, certification for NPG exports can occur to meet importing country requirements. 

The department is responsible for Australia’s export regulatory system and maintaining international confidence in Australia’s agricultural and food exports.