34-2018 - Industry survey seeking feedback on biosecurity decisions
3 April 2018
Who does this notice affect?
Biosecurity industry stakeholders.
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33-2018 - Conditionally non-prohibited goods that arrive without an import permit
3 April 2018
Who does this notice affect?
Importers of conditionally non-prohibited goods that require an import permit and agents acting on importers’ behalf.
32-2018 - Cargo Online Lodgement System (COLS) payment issue resolved
29 March 2018
Who does this notice affect?
All importers and customs brokers who are required to lodge imported cargo documentation to the department for biosecurity assessment.
31-2018 - Integrated Cargo System (ICS) unavailable 01:00 (AEDT) to 04:00 (AEST) Sunday 1st April 2018
29 March 2018
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.
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Due to system maintenance, there will be an outage to ICS from 01:00 (AEDT) to 04:00 (AEST).
30-2018 - BICON will be unavailable 21:00 Tuesday 27th March to 01:00 Wednesday 28th March 2018 (AEDT)
23 March 2018
Who does this notice affect?
All clients using the Department’s Biosecurity Import Conditions (BICON) system during this planned outage period.
29-2018 - COLS lodgement pre-payments through third-party cargo logistics software
23 March 2018
Who does this notice affect?
All importers and customs brokers who are required to lodge imported cargo documentation to the department for biosecurity assessment.
28-2018 - Increase to the cost recovery charge for Vessels (>25m) arrival
23 March 2018
Who does this notice affect?
Vessel operators paying the vessel (>25m) arrival charge.
What has changed?
The seaports program is not recovering its costs.
27-2018 - Post Entry Biosecurity System unavailable 14:00 Saturday 24th March to 01:00 Sunday 25th March 2018 (AEDT)
22 March 2018
Who does this notice affect?
All importers of plants, cats and/or dogs who will be required to use the Post Entry Biosecurity System during this planned outage period.
26-2018 - Cargo Online Lodgement System Unavailable from 14:00 Saturday 24th March to 14:00 Sunday 25th March 2018 (AEDT)
20 March 2018
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 outage.
25-2018 - Brown Marmorated Stink Bug (BMSB) Risk Season 2017-18 - Amended process for LCL containerised goods from Italy
14 March 2018
Who does this notice affect?
Clients in the import and shipping industries—including freight forwarders, importers and customs brokers—associated with importing LCL containerised goods from Italy during the BMSB risk season (shipped between 1 September 2017 to 30 April 2018 inclusive).