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We control the export of plants or plant products prescribed (listed) under Australian export laws.
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Horticulture export accredited properties
Accrediting properties for protocol markets
Australia’s horticulture industry operates in a highly competitive international market.
Importing countries are increasingly requiring assurance of the integrity of Australian exports. Meeting the requirements of our trading partners is key to continuing strong global demand for our products.
In response to this demand, we accredit properties for protocol markets to:
Step-by-step guide to exporting organic and biodynamic goods
Follow these steps to export organic and bio-dynamic goods, and understand how you comply with Australian export laws and meet importing country requirements.
This process may be lengthy and fees and charges apply to some steps.
Importation of captive non-human primates - Review of import conditions draft report
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Department of Agriculture and Water Resources, 30 May 2016
Importation of captive non-human primates - Review of import conditions final report
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Department of Agriculture and Water Resources, 21 March 2017
The Department of Agriculture and Water Resources has released the final report on the Importation of captive non-human primates – review of import conditions.
Animal Quarantine Policy Memorandum 2000/27
file no: 99/3404
23 May 2000
Animal Quarantine Policy Memorandum 2000/03
file no: 95/2882, 98/2498
12 January 2000
IRA Expert Panel Meeting Summaries
Expert panel meeting, 8–9 December 2010
The beef and beef products import risk analysis (IRA) expert panel met in Canberra on 8–9 December 2010. The meeting focused on:
2010-10 - Commencement of IRAs for the importation of beef and beef products from the United States, Canada and Japan
8 April 2010
Biosecurity Australia Advice 2010/10
This Biosecurity Australia Advice (BAA) announces the formal commencement of concurrent import risk analyses (IRAs) for the United States, Canada and Japan to assess the animal quarantine risks from the importation of beef and beef products intended for human consumption.