| 18 October 2018 | 148-2018 | Immediate measures to control biosecurity risk in consignments of new oversize tyres imported from Japan |
| 17 October 2018 | 147-2018 |
Certification requirements for prawns and prawn products exported from Malaysia |
| 17 October 2018 | 146-2018 |
Import document assessment delays |
| 16 October 2018 | 145-2018 |
Interim process for the management of LCL/FAK containers for the 2018-19 Brown Marmorated Stink Bug (BMSB) risk season |
| 15 October 2018 | 144-2018 |
Onshore methyl bromide BMSB treatments |
| 12 October 2018 | 143-2018 |
Proposed changes to import conditions for bringing or importing honey and bee products into Norfolk Island |
| 11 October 2018 | 142-2018 |
Evidence requirements for shipment of goods subject to BMSB measures |
| 11 October 2018 | 141-2018 |
Management of untreated break bulk cargo during the 2018-19 Brown marmorated stink bug (BMSB) risk season |
| 10 October 2018 | 140-2018 |
Proposed changes to import conditions for salmonid products sourced from approved countries (excluding New Zealand) |
| 9 October 2018 | 139-2018 |
Countries that have advised they can supply updated health certification that meets Australia’s new import conditions for par-cooked breaded, battered and crumbed (BBC) prawns |
| 5 October 2018 | 138-2018 |
Department of Agriculture and Water Resources S-Cargo Scheduled Outage Notification 09:00 Saturday 6 October 2018 – 18:00 Saturday 6 October 2018 (AEST) |
| 4 October 2018 | 137-2018 |
Countries that have advised they can supply updated health certification that meets Australia’s new import conditions for par-cooked breaded, battered and crumbed (BBC) prawns |
| 3 October 2018 | 136-2018 |
Department phone and fax services unavailable from 22:00 AEST Friday 5 October to 03:00 AEDT Sunday 7 October 2018 |
| 28 September 2018 | 135-2018 |
Department of Agriculture and Water Resources S-Cargo Scheduled Outage Notification 09:00 Saturday 29 September 2018 – 18:00 Saturday 29 September 2018 (AEST) |
| 27 September 2018 | 134-2018 |
Countries that have advised they can supply updated health certification that meets Australia’s new import conditions for par-cooked breaded, battered and crumbed (BBC) prawns |
| 27 September 2018 | 133-2018 |
Department of Agriculture and Water Resources Scheduled Outage Notification 23:30 Friday 28 September 2018 – 03:00 Saturday 29 September 2018 (AEST) |
| 25 September 2018 | 132-2018 |
AEPCOMM and AEI import declaration requirements for lodging entries impacted by BMSB risk season |
| 25 September 2018 | 131-2018 |
Management of LCL/FAK containers and updated information for the 2018-19 Brown marmorated stink bug (BMSB) risk season |
| 24 September 2018 | 130-2018 |
PEBS unavailable from 21:00 to 23:55 Wednesday 26 September 2018 (AEST) |
| 21 September 2018 | 129-2018 |
Clearance of Fresh Cut Flowers and Foliage consignments for the Labour Day (NSW & SA)/ Queen’s Birthday (QLD) long weekend (29th September – 1st October 2018) |
| 21 September 2018 | 128-2018 |
Clearance of Fresh Cut Flowers and Foliage consignments for Grand Final Eve long weekend (Victoria) (28-30 September 2018) |
| 21 September 2018 | 127-2018 |
Countries currently approved to meet Australia’s new import conditions for par-cooked breaded, battered and crumbed (BBC) prawns |
| 20 September 2018 | 126-2018 |
COLS, MARS, PEBS and OPS unavailable from 23:00 Friday 21 September 2018 to 01:00 Saturday 22 September 2018 (AEST) |
| 20 September 2018 | 125-2018 |
COLS, MARS, PEBS and OPS unavailable from 23:30 Thursday 20 September to 03:30 Friday 21 September 2018 (AEST) |
| 19 September 2018 | 124-2018 |
Changes to import conditions for pig meat and goods containing or potentially contaminated with pig material sourced from Japan |
| 18 September 2018 | 123-2018 |
Department of Agriculture and Water Resources Scheduled Outage Notification 20:00 Saturday 22 September 2018 – 20:00 Sunday 23 September 2018 (AEST) |
| 18 September 2018 | 122-2018 |
Clearance of Fresh Cut Flowers and Foliage consignments for the Queen’s Birthday (Western Australia) long weekend (22-24 September 2018) |
| 18 September 2018 | 121-2018 |
BICON Scheduled Outage from 23:30 to 23:59 Sunday 23 September (AEST) |
| 18 September 2018 | 120-2018 |
COLS services impacted from 20:00 22 Saturday September to 07:40 Sunday 23 September 2018 (AEST) |
| 18 September 2018 | 119-2018 |
Changes to import conditions for pig meat and goods containing or potentially contaminated with pig material sourced from Belgium |
| 18 September 2018 | 118-2018 |
BICON Scheduled Outage from 19:30 Saturday 22 September to 07:40 Sunday 23 September (AEST) |
| 17 September 2018 | 117-2018 |
Change to Biosecurity Approved Arrangement Charges |
| 14 September 2018 | 116-2018 |
Expected delays under 2018-19 Brown Marmorated Stink Bug (BMSB) seasonal measures |
| 13 September 2018 | 115-2018 |
Changes to the way treatment results are sent to the department |
| 12 September 2018 | 114-2018 |
AEP reform webpage update regarding enhancements to AIMS to improve how non-commodity will be managed |
| 11 September 2018 | 113-2018 |
BICON Scheduled Outage from 23:00 Wednesday 12 September to 01:00 Thursday 13 September (AEST) |
| 11 September 2018 | 112-2018 |
Security features on new Chinese Competent Authority issuing certificates |
| 6 September 2018 | 111-2018 |
Regulatory action taken against biosecurity industry participants |
| 5 September 2018 | 110-2018 |
New approved arrangement for the performance of sulfuryl fluoride fumigations |
| 4 September 2018 | 109-2018 | BICON, COLS and PEBS maintenance from 20:00 to 23:59 Saturday 8th September 2018 (AEST) |
| 4 September 2018 | 108-2018 | COLS, PEBS and OPP unavailable from 23:30 Friday 7th September to 04:30 Saturday 8th September 2018 (AEST) |
| 4 September 2018 | 107-2018 |
BICON invoicing services, COLS, OPP and PEBS unavailable from 23:00 Thursday 6th September to 03:30 Friday 7th September 2018 (AEST) |
| 3 September 2018 | 106-2018 |
The Biosecurity Act 2015 – Use of infringement notices across all import pathways |
| 31 August 2018 | 105-2018 |
Changes to sulphuryl fluoride treatment requirements for Timber and timber products to take effect on 11 September 2018 |
| 29 August 2018 | 104 -2018 |
Cargo Online Lodgement System and the Post Entry Biosecurity System Unavailable from 23:30 Saturday 1st September to 04:30 Sunday 2nd September 2018 (AEST) |
| 29 August 2018 | 103 -2018 |
Department phone and fax services unavailable from 19:00 Friday 31st August to 04:00 Saturday 1st September 2018 (AEST) |
| 21 August 2018 | 102 -2018 |
Department’s external websites unavailable from 22:00 Friday 31st August to 06:00 Saturday 1st September 2018 (AEST) |
| 21 August 2018 | 101-2018 |
*Resolved* - Service Disruption: COLS and PEBS payment services |
| 21 August 2018 | 100-2018 |
Assistance dogs travelling on cruise vessels under biosecurity control |
| 20 August 2018 | 99-2018 |
Amendment to final measures for the 2018-19 Brown marmorated stink bug (BMSB) risk season |
| 20 August 2018 | 98-2018 |
Highly compliant importer project - update |
| 17 August 2018 | 97-2018 | Changes to Chinese Competent Authority issuing certificates |
| 16 August 2018 | 96-2018 |
Import Processing Delays – Scheduled Outage Notification – 23:00 17 August 2018 – 05:00 18 August 2018 |
| 14 August 2018 | 95-2018 |
Addition of Madagascar and Saudi Arabia to list of countries able to meet Australia’s enhanced import conditions for uncooked prawns and uncooked prawn products |
| 14 August 2018 | 94-2018 |
Revised advice for aircraft operators about assistance dogs |
| 13 August 2018 | 93-2018 |
COLS services impacted from 23:00 Friday 17th August to 02:00 Saturday 18th August 2018 (AEST) |
| 13 August 2018 | 92-2018 |
BICON Scheduled Outage from 22:40 Saturday 18th August to 05:30 Sunday 19th August 2018 (AEST) -
CANCELLED |
| 13 August 2018 | 91-2018 | COLS and PEBS unavailable from 01:00 to 06:00 Wednesday 15th August 2018 (AEST) |
| 10 August 2018 | 90-2018 |
Planned maintenance of department’s website from 21:00 to 23:00 Tuesday 14th August 2018 (AEST) |
| 8 August 2018 | 89-2018 |
Final measures for the 2018-19 Brown marmorated stink bug (BMSB) risk season |
| 3 August 2018 | 88-2018 | COLS services impacted from 21:00 Sunday 5th August to 02:30 Monday 6th August 2018 (AEST) |
| 1 August 2018 | 87-2018 |
BICON Scheduled Outage from 21:00 Sunday 5th August to 02:00 Monday 6th August (AEST) |
| 30 July 2018 | 86-2018 |
Payment Services Restored in PEBS, COLS, OPP, MARS as of 08:00 Tuesday 31th July 2018 (AEST) |
| 30 July 2018 | 85-2018 | Service disruption: Clients unable to make payments in PEBS, COLS, OPP, MARS from 15:00 Monday 30th July 2018 (AEST) |
| 30 July 2018 | 84-2018 |
Urgent maintenance of department’s website from 17:00 to 21:00 Monday 30th July 2018 (AEST) |
| 30 July 2018 | 83-2018 |
Department of Agriculture and Water Resources Issues with invoices being issued for Imported Cargo only (AIMS) |
| 27 July 2018 | 82-2018 |
BICON Scheduled Maintenance from 00:30 to 04:30 Saturday 4th August (AEST) -
CANCELLED |
| 27 July 2018 | 81-2018 |
Post Entry Biosecurity System Unavailable 21:00 to 23:00 Tuesday 31st July 2018 (AEST) |
| 27 July 2018 | 80-2018 | New import conditions for breaded, battered and crumbed prawns |
| 26 July 2018 | 79-2018 |
Cost recovery charges for diagnostic services for specific consignments |
| 25 July 2018 | 78-2018 |
BICON Scheduled Maintenance from 23:30 Tuesday 31st July to 02:10 Wednesday 1st August (AEST) |
| 23 July 2018 | 77-2018 |
Draft measures for 2018-19 Brown marmorated stink bug (BMSB) risk season |
| 20 July 2018 | 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) |
| 18 July 2018 | 75-2018 |
BICON online payment portal has been re-enabled as of 04:50 Friday 13th July (AEST) |
| 17 July 2018 | 74-2018 |
Advisory notice - Vessel inspection arrangements for Ozone ballast water treatment systems |
| 12 July 2018 | 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 | 72-2018 |
Changes to import conditions to take effect 25 July 2018 |
| 10 July 2018 | 71-2018 |
Highly compliant importer project |
| 9 July 2018 | 70-2018 |
Changes to import conditions for consignments of oversize tyres |
| 6 July 2018 | 69-2018 |
Introduced inspection of cooked prawns - Updated |
| 4 July 2018 | 68-2018 |
Cargo Online Lodgement System, Post Entry Biosecurity System and Online Payment Service Unavailable 21:00 to 21:45 Wednesday 4th July 2018 (AEST) |
| 25 June 2018 | 67-2018 |
BICON external website outage for 30 minutes from 20:00 to 20:30 Wednesday 27th June (AEST) and BICON online payments unavailable from 20:30 Wednesday 27th June (AEST) until further notice |
| 25 June 2018 | 66-2018 |
BICON System Maintenance from 6:30am Saturday 30 June to 01:00am Sunday 1 July 2018 (AEST) |
| 25 June 2018 | 65-2018 |
Cargo Online Lodgement System, Post Entry Biosecurity System, Maritime Arrivals Reporting System and Online Payment Service Unavailable 6:30 to 18:30 on Saturday 30 June 2018 (AEST) |
| 25 June 2018 | 64-2018 |
Successful implementation of Phase 2 – Automatic Entry Processing reform |
| 21 June 2018 | 63-2018 |
Mandatory offshore treatment for consignments of used or aged oversize tyres |
| 19 June 2018 | 62-2018 |
No import permit, goods will be exported |
| 19 June 2018 | 61-2018 |
Cargo Online Lodgement System – Services Impacted 19:00 Friday 22nd June to 03:00 Saturday 23rd June 2018 (AEST) |
| 18 June 2018 | 60-2018 |
Cargo Online Lodgement System, Post Entry Biosecurity System and Online Payment Service Unavailable 23:30 Monday 18th June to 01:30 Tuesday 19th June 2018 (AEST) |
| 18 June 2018 | 59-2018 |
BICON services will be impacted between 23:30 Monday 18th June to 01:30 Tuesday 19th June 2018 (AEST) |
| 18 June 2018 | 58-2018 |
Agriculture Import Management System Unavailable 19:00 Friday 22 June 2018 to 03:00 Saturday 23 June 2018 (AEST) |
| 15 June 2018 | 57-2018 |
Preparation for the 2018-2019 Brown Marmorated Stink Bug (BMSB) risk season |
| 15 June 2018 | 56-2018 |
Scheduled maintenance of department’s website 20:00 Friday 15th June to 08:00 Saturday 16th June 2018 (AEST) |
| 14 June 2018 | 55-2018 |
Introduction of a new Inspection direction as part of Automatic Entry Processing reform effecting Class 1 and 2 Approved Arrangement sites |
| 14 June 2018 | 54-2018 |
Changes under the Automatic Entry Processing reform affecting approved arrangements managing non-commodity concerns |
| 12 June 2018 | 53-2018 |
Email configuration change for broker class approved arrangements Class 19.1 Approved Arrangement: Non-commodity for containerised cargo (NCCC) and Class 19.2 Approved Arrangement: Automatic Entry Processing for Commodities (AEPCOMM) |
| 6 June 2018 | 52-2018 |
Cargo Online Lodgement System, Post Entry Biosecurity System and Online Payment Service Unavailable 23:30 Friday 8th June to 04:30 Saturday 9th June 2018 (AEST) |
| 6 June 2018 | 51-2018 |
BICON services will be impacted between 23:30 Friday 8th June to 04:30 Saturday 9th June 2018 (AEST) |
| 6 June 2018 | 50-2018 |
System changes that may impact your eligibility for clearing goods under the Compliance-Based Inspection Scheme |
| 5 June 2018 | 49-2018 |
BICON services will be impacted between 23:30 Wednesday 6th June to 01:30 Thursday 7th June 2018 (AEST) |
| 5 June 2018 | 48-2018 |
Cargo Online Lodgement System, Post Entry Biosecurity System and Online Payment Service Unavailable 23:30 Wednesday 6th June to 01:30 Thursday 7th June 2018 (AEST) |
| 4 June 2018 | 47-2018 |
Clearance of Fresh Cut Flowers and Foliage consignments for the Queen’s Birthday long weekend |
| 4 June 2018 | 46-2018 |
Update to Class 19.2 Approved Arrangement: Automatic Entry Processing for Commodities (AEPCOMM) requirements (effective 23 June 2018) |
| 31 May 2018 | 45-2018 | BICON services will be impacted between 23:30 Thursday 31st May to 01:30 Friday 1st June 2018 (AEST) |
| 30 May 2018 | 44-2018 |
Introduced inspection of cooked prawns |
| 30 May 2018 | 43-2018 |
Changes to breaded, battered and crumbed prawn import conditions |
| 29 May 2018 | 42-2018 | Cargo Online Lodgement System, Post Entry Biosecurity System and Online Payment Service Unavailable 23:30 Thursday 31st May to 01:30 Friday 1st June 2018 (AEST) |
| 4 May 2018 | 41-2018 |
Conclusion of Burnt Pine Longicorn (BPL) Beetle Vessel Inspections |
| 3 May 2018 | 40-2018 | Conclusion of the 2017-2018 Brown Marmorated Stink Bug (BMSB) Risk Season |
| 1 May 2018 | 39-2018 |
Key dates for Class 19.1 Approved Arrangement: Non-commodity for containerised cargo (NCCC) and Class 19.2 Approved Arrangement: Automatic Entry Processing for Commodities (AEPCOMM) reform |
| 13 April 2018 | 38-2018 |
Entomological services for imported cut flowers and foliage |
| 9 April 2018 | 37-2018 |
Cargo Online Lodgement System Unavailable from 20:00 to 23:59 Wednesday 11th April 2018 (AEST) |
| 6 April 2018 | 36-2018 |
Biosecurity Import Conditions (BICON) system will be unavailable from 20:00 to 23:00 (AEST) on Monday 9th April 2018 |
| 4 April 2018 | 35-2018 |
Maritime National Coordination Centre – Change of Operating Hours and New Contact Arrangements |
| 3 April 2018 | 34-2018 |
Industry survey seeking feedback on biosecurity decisions |
| 3 April 2018 | 33-2018 |
Conditionally non-prohibited goods that arrive without an import permit |
| 29 March 2018 | 32-2018 |
Cargo Online Lodgement System (COLS) payment issue resolved |
| 29 March 2018 | 31-2018 |
Integrated Cargo System (ICS) unavailable 01:00 (AEDT) to 04:00 (AEST) Sunday 1st April 2018 |
| 23 March 2018 | 30-2018 |
BICON will be unavailable 21:00 Tuesday 27th March to 01:00 Wednesday 28th March 2018 (AEDT) |
| 23 March 2018 | 29-2018 |
COLS lodgement pre-payments through third-party cargo logistics software |
| 23 March 2018 | 28-2018 |
Increase to the cost recovery charge for Vessels (>25m) arrival |
| 22 March 2018 | 27-2018 |
Post Entry Biosecurity System unavailable 14:00 Saturday 24th March to 01:00 Sunday 25th March 2018 (AEDT) |
| 20 March 2018 | 26-2018 |
Cargo Online Lodgement System Unavailable from 14:00 Saturday 24th March to 14:00 Sunday 25th March 2018 (AEDT) |
| 14 March 2018 | 25-2018 |
Brown Marmorated Stink Bug (BMSB) Risk Season 2017-18 - Amended process for LCL containerised goods from Italy |
| 14 March 2018 | 24-2018 |
Class 19.2 Approved Arrangement: Automatic Entry Processing for Commodities (AEPCOMM) policy update |
| 8 March 2018 | 23-2018 |
Brown Marmorated Stink Bug (BMSB) Risk Season 2017-18 Mandatory treatment for goods shipped via sea cargo from Italy |
| 6 March 2018 | 22-2018 |
Cargo Online Lodgement System, Post Entry Biosecurity System and Online Payment Service Unavailable 21:00 Friday 9th March to 02:00 Saturday 10th March 2018 (AEDT) |
| 6 March 2018 | 21-2018 |
BICON services will be impacted from 21:00 Friday 9th March to 02:00 Saturday 10th March 2018 (AEDT) |
| 23 February 2018 | 20-2018 |
Revised Assessment and Inspection Arrangements for Management of Brown Marmorated Stink Bug (BMSB) Risk Vessels |
| 23 February 2018 | 19-2018 |
Potential Disruption to Department of Agriculture and Water Resources IT System – 19:00 Friday, 2 March to 20:00 Monday, 5 March 2018 (AEDT) |
| 23 February 2018 | 18-2018 |
Department of Agriculture and Water Resources GAS/CAL processing delays resolved 23 February 2018 |
| 16 February 2018 | 17-2018 |
Department of Agriculture and Water Resources GAS/CAL processing delays 16 February 2018 |
| 14 February 2018 | 16-2018 |
AQIS Entity Identifier (AEI) requirements for sulfuryl fluoride (SF) treated consignments from Italy |
| 14 February 2018 | 15-2018 |
Implementation of new import conditions for fresh cut flowers and foliage from 1 March 2018 |
| 9 February 2018 | 14-2018 |
Addition of Indonesia to list of countries able to meet Australia’s enhanced import conditions for uncooked prawns and uncooked prawn products |
| 5 February 2018 | 13-2018 |
Additional inspection requirements for consignments of kiwifruit from Italy |
| 2 February 2018 | 12-2018 |
Reminder of Packing Declaration Requirement Changes |
| 31 January 2018 | 11-2018 |
Documentation for citrus from Egypt |
| 30 January 2018 | 10-2018 |
Commencement of Brown Marmorated Stink Bug (BMSB) Vessel Assessment and Inspection Arrangements 2018 |
| 30 January 2018 | 09-2018 |
Bulk Cargo and Containerised Fertiliser Assessment and Management Polices |
| 01 February 2018 | 08-2018 |
BICON will be unavailable 20:00 Saturday 3rd February to 01:00 Sunday 4th February 2018 (AEDT) |
| 29 January 2018 | 07-2018 |
Addition of the United States of America to list of countries able to meet Australia’s enhanced import conditions for uncooked prawns and uncooked prawn products |
| 19 January 2018 | 06-2018 |
Commencement of Asian Gypsy Moth Vessel Assessment and Inspection Arrangements 2018 |
| 18 January 2018 | 05-2018 |
Cargo Online Lodgement System, Cargo Workflow Management System, Post Entry Biosecurity System and Online Payment Service Unavailable 20:00 Wednesday 24th January to 20:30 Wednesday 24th January 2018 (AEDT) |
| 16 January 2018 | 04-2018 |
Brown Marmorated Stink Bug (BMSB) Risk Season 2017-18 Mandatory treatment for containerised goods from Italy |
| 15 January 2018 | 03-2018 |
BICON will be unavailable 20:00 Friday 19th January to 03:30 Saturday 20th January 2018 (AEDT) |
| 15 January 2018 | 02-2018 |
Consultation on the Biosecurity Amendment (Miscellaneous Measures) Bill 2017 closes on 30 January 2018 |
| 12 January 2018 | 01-2018 |
Market access for non-retorted pig meat from New Zealand |