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04-2018 – Brown Marmorated Stink Bug (BMSB) Risk Season 2017-18 Mandatory treatment for containerised goods from Italy

​​​​16 January 2018

Who does this notice affect?

Clients in the import and shipping industries—including importers and customs brokers—associated with importing containerised goods from Italy during the BMSB risk season (1 September 2017 to 30 April 2018 inclusive).

02-2018 - Consultation on the Biosecurity Amendment (Miscellaneous Measures) Bill 2017 closes on 30 January 2018

​15 January 2018

Who does this notice affect?

Biosecurity Act 2015 stakeholders.

What has changed?

The Australian Government, through the Department of Agriculture and Water Resources, commenced consultation on an exposure draft of the Biosecurity Amendment (Miscellaneous Measures) Bill 2017 (the Bill) on 17 November 2017.

Consultation closes on 30 January 2018. If you have been intending to make a submission, we encourage you to do so before the consultation period closes.

Import industry advice notices 2018

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99-2017 – Brown Marmorated Stink Bug (BMSB) Risk Season 2017-18 – Extension of treatment window for some break bulk cargo ex-Italy

27 October 2017

Who does this notice affect?

This notice is of interest to clients in the import and shipping industries, including importers and customs brokers, associated with the importation of Italian break bulk goods targeted during the BMSB risk season (1 September 2017 to 30 April 2018 inclusive).