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Date of Issue: 30 July 2010
Approved arrangement class 19
Approved arrangement class 19 allows accredited persons to assess documentation and manage biosecurity risk by applying codes. Codes are entered when completing an import declaration in the Integrated Cargo System (ICS) or third-party software. Our Agriculture Import Management System (AIMS) then uses the codes to generate biosecurity directions, using a process called Automatic Entry Processing (AEP).
The approved arrangement class 19 is comprised of two subclasses:
Chemical Regulation
The National Registration Scheme
The National Registration Scheme for Agricultural and Veterinary Chemicals (National Registration Scheme) was established under Commonwealth and state and territory legislation and ensures that these products are:
Australian Ballast Water Management Requirements
Publication details
Department of Agriculture, Water and the Environment, March 2020
Ecosystem Services Report
Discussion Paper on Ecosystem Services for the Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry
Final Report.
Published July 2012
This report is offered as a full report or in separate sections. For accessibility purposes it is offered in PDF and accessible word.
Ecosystem Services
What are ecosystem services?
Ecosystems are complex interactions among living and non living components of the environment (e.g., forests, grasslands, marine ecosystems). These interactions mediate processes that achieve major transformations of resources, many rivalling or exceeding what can be cost effectively achieved by humans (e.g.
Natural resources
The department is responsible for activities which enhance the natural resource base on which our portfolio industries rely by:
Wool
The WoolPoll Review final report is now available. Visit Have Your Say to read the WoolPoll Review final report today.
Australia is one of the world’s largest wool producers, producing around 25 per cent of greasy wool sold on the world market. The value of Australian wool exports in 2021-22 was $3.592billion; this reflects the continuing strong global demand for Australia’s wool, which is regarded as among the world’s best.
Australian red meat export statistics
The Department's Quota Unit publishes monthly statistics on red meat exports from Australia to more than 57 destination markets. See also Quota usage reports.
Levies
Levies and charges are imposed at the request of peak industry bodies for: