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16 March 2020
This Industry Advice Notice (IAN) is to advise the kiwifruit industry that applications for exports of kiwifruit to Thailand are now open.
13 March 2020
Aircraft operators, airlines, importers and brokers.
Brisbane West Wellcamp Airport is now determined as a biosecurity first point of entry (FPOE) for:
A non-first point of entry application is required for any other proposed arrivals.
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12 March 2020
All clients of the Department of Agriculture, Water and the Environment attemtping to access departmental applications and services.
The department is currently experiencing an outage to its internal I.T. network. This is impacting departmental services including phones, email and I.T. applications.
Clients may also receive error messages when attempting to make submissions using the following systems:
12 March 2020
All importers of cats and dogs from Malaysia.
Malaysia is no longer considered an approved country for the export of cats and dogs to Australia. Under the recent Suspended Goods Determination, importation of cats and dogs directly from Malaysia to Australia is suspended.
To advise importers of cats and dogs of changes to conditions for import from Malaysia to Australia.
10 March 2020
This Industry Advice Notice (IAN) is to advise exporters of new requirements for feed ingredients exported to Vietnam.
5 March 2020
This Industry Advice Notice (IAN) is to advise that the instructional material for the inspection of forest products for export has been updated.
10 March 2020
All clients attempting to submit permit applications in 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.
Department of Agriculture, Water and the Environment, January 2020
This report lists food that has failed under the Imported Food Inspection Scheme (IFIS).
We target and monitor food that poses a high or medium risk to public health. We test 100% of risk food imports until we establish a history of compliance.
6 March 2020
This notice is of interest to all vessel masters and shipping agents who represent international commercial and non-commercial vessels for the purposes of Australian biosecurity clearance.
To assist the department in managing the Australian Government’s response to novel coronavirus (COVID-19), the Maritime Arrivals Reporting System (MARS) pre-arrival report (PAR) for commercial vessels, and the corresponding offline forms, have been revised.
