79-2018 - Cost recovery charges for diagnostic services for specific consignments
26 July 2018
Who does this notice affect?
Industry stakeholders, including commercial importers and brokers.
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78-2018 - BICON Scheduled Maintenance from 23:30 Tuesday 31st July to 02:10 Wednesday 1st August (AEST)
25 July 2018
Who does this notice affect?
All clients who use the department’s Biosecurity Import Conditions (BICON) system.
77-2018 – Draft measures for 2018-19 Brown marmorated stink bug (BMSB) risk season
23 July 2018
Who does this notice affect?
Clients in the import and shipping industries—including freight forwarders, importers and customs brokers—associated with importing goods that require increased intervention during the BMSB risk season (shipped between 1 September 2018 and 30 April 2019 inclusive).
76-2018 – Cargo Online Lodgement System, Post Entry Biosecurity System and Online Payment Service Unavailable 21:30 to 22:15 Friday 20th July 2018 (AEST)
20 July 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.
75-2018 - BICON online payment portal has been re-enabled as of 04:50 Friday 13th July (AEST)
18 July 2018
Who does this notice affect?
All clients who use the department’s Biosecurity Import Conditions (BICON) system to submit import permit applications.
74-2018 - Advisory notice - Vessel inspection arrangements for Ozone ballast water treatment systems
17 July 2018
Who does this notice affect?
This notice is of interest to relevant shipping agents and international vessel masters.
73-2018 – BICON website outage for five hours and twenty minutes from 23:30 Thursday 12th July to 04:50 Friday 13th July (AEST)
12 July 2018
Who does this notice affect?
All clients who use the department’s Biosecurity Import Conditions (BICON) system to submit import permit applications.
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The department is undertaking changes to the BICON system’s online payment portal.
Due to this change:
71-2018 – Highly compliant importer project
10 July 2018
Who does this notice affect?
All importers and customs brokers who lodge imported cargo to the department for biosecurity assessment.
70-2018 – Changes to import conditions for consignments of oversize tyres
09 July 2018
Who does this notice affect?
This notice is of relevance to importers, manufacturers, customs brokers and agents involved in the import of consignments of used oversize tyres into Australian territory.