31 March 2025

Who does this notice affect?

Importers and brokers of CBIS eligible:

• Powdered plant products (0904.22.00.05, 0904.22.00.04, 0910.12.00.12, 0910.30.00.03 and 0712.90.90.780)

What has changed?

Removal of the AQIS commodity code “POWD”

The department is improving the CBIS eligibility by removing the ACC code on powdered plant product pathways and replacing it with new profile questions to improve the uptake of consignments qualifying for CBIS. These changes are scheduled to take effect on 3 April 2025.

Date of issue: 31 March 2025

Date of effect: 30 March 2025

Attention:

• Registered wool, skins and hides (including feathers, deer antler velvet, trophies) exporters, manufacturers, agents and freight forwarders.
• Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry (the department) - Central and Regional offices.

Purpose:

This Industry Advice Notice (IAN) is to advise Next Export Documentation (NEXDOC) users of a system change to client groups.

31 March 2025

Who does this notice affect?

Domestic stakeholders in the import and shipping industries – including treatment providers, vessel masters, freight forwarders, biosecurity industry participants, importers and exporters, customs brokers, principal shipping agents, and any other operators in the sea container supply and logistics chain.

Date of issue: 27 March 2025

Date of effect: 29 March 2025

Attention

Registered fish exporters, manufacturers, agents, freight forwarders and automated export permit issuers.

Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry (the department) - Central and Regional offices.

Purpose

This Industry Advice Notice (IAN) is to advise Next Export Documentation (NEXDOC) users of  system outages. 

Date of issue: 27 March 2025

Date of effect: 29 March 2025

Attention

Registered eggs exporters, manufacturers, agents, freight forwarders and automated export permit issuers.

Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry (the department) - Central and Regional offices.

Purpose

This Industry Advice Notice (IAN) is to advise Next Export Documentation (NEXDOC) users of system outages.

Date of issue: 27 March 2025

Date of effect: 30 March 2025

Attention

Registered Dairy exporters, manufacturers, agents, freight forwarders and automated export permit issuers.
Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry (the department) - Central and Regional offices.  

Purpose

This Industry Advice Notice (IAN) is to advise Next Export Documentation (NEXDOC) users of a system outages.