Levies Online available for Honey levy and export charge returns
You can now submit your honey levy and export charge returns using Levies Online.
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Changes to the vegetables levy and charge rate – Effective from 1 October 2018
From 1 October 2018, the Emergency Plant Pest Response (EPPR) component of the vegetables levy and charge, currently set at nil, will increase to 0.01 per cent of the amount paid at the first point of sale.
Changes to the potatoes (unprocessed) levy and charge rate – Effective from 1 October 2018
From 1 October 2018, the Emergency Plant Pest Response (EPPR) component of the unprocessed potatoes levy and charge, currently set at nil, will increase to 10 cents per tonne. The overall levy rate for processed potatoes will not change.
Changes to the ginger levy rate – Effective from 1 October 2018
From 1 October 2018, a nil rated Emergency Plant Pest Response (EPPR) component will be introduced to the ginger levy. The overall levy rate will not change.
This will provide a sure mechanism for fulfilling the financial obligations of the industry under the EPPR Deed.
Report to levies stakeholders 2017-18
The Report to Levies Stakeholders 2017-18 has been released and is available at the levy publications page.
Report to levies stakeholders 2016-17
The Report to Levies Stakeholders 2016-17 has been released and is available at the levy publications page.
Change in Wine Export Charge Collection Arrangements Effective from 1 July 2015
Welcome to the Levies News update for October 2015.
Changes to the wool levy and charge rate – Effective from 1 July 2019
From 1 July 2019, the wool levy and charge rate will reduce from 2 per cent of the sale value or the free-on-board value to 1.5 per cent of the sale value or free-on-board value.
The decrease of 0.5 per cent was agreed by wool producers during the 2018 WoolPoll.
Food Import Compliance Agreements
Food importers can enter into a Food Import Compliance Agreement (FICA) with us. These agreements are made under section 35A of the Imported Food Control Act 1992.
Failing Food Report – September 2019
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Department of Agriculture, September 2019
This report details food that was found to fail under the Imported Food Inspection Scheme during the month. For full data on activity and compliance under the Scheme refer to the annual Imported Food Inspection Data reports.