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MAA 2020-14 Japan: Dairy – Amended certification for milk and milk products

Date of issue: 1 May 2020

Date of effect: 7 May 2020

Reference Number: MAA2020-14

Attention:

  • Industries—Industry bodies – Dairy Australia – Infant Nutrition Council
  • Export dairy establishments
  • Licensed exporters
  • Department of Agriculture, Water and the Environment —Central and Regional offices

Purpose

To notify manufacturers and exporters of amendments to the certification of milk and milk products for Japan.

Actions taken by a delegate of the Secretary, January to June 2019

Departure Export Licence Holder Actions taken
12 March 2019

Actions taken by a delegate of the Secretary, July to December 2019

Departure Export Licence Holder Actions taken
21 July 2019

62-2020 - Scheduled Service Disruption: 20:00 to 20:05 Saturday 02 May 2020 (AEST) - COLS, OPP and PEBS Payment Services

28 April 2020

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 clients who will be required to make an online payment during this planned maintenance period.

All importers of plants, cats and/or dogs who will be required to use the Post Entry Biosecurity System during this planned maintenance period.

61-2020 - BICON invoicing services, COLS, OPP and PEBS unavailable from 23:00 Tuesday 28 April to 00:00 Wednesday 29 April 2020 (AEST).

28 April 2020

Who does this notice affect?

All clients attempting to access invoices using the Biosecurity Import Conditions (BICON) system during this planned maintenance period.

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 clients who will be required to make an online payment during this planned maintenance period.

60-2020 - Weekend diagnostics trial for cut flower imports ending in May 2020

Friday 24 April 2020

Who does this notice affect?

Importers, approved arrangements, freight forwarders and brokers that deal with imported cut flowers and foliage.

What has changed?

Our trial to provide diagnostics for live pest detections during weekend inspections of consignments of fresh cut flowers and foliage is ending.

The last day our entomologists will be available to provide preliminary identifications and same day advice on required treatments and other biosecurity options will be Sunday 3 May 2020.

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