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Animal and Biological Import Assessments Branch Tim Brinkley 19 July 2018 Summary Who are we, what we do BICON Goods Determination changes Beef, Prawns, Salmon, Egg Import Conditions Review Other Tim Brinkley 19 July


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Animal and Biological Import Assessments Branch

Tim Brinkley

19 July 2018

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Summary

Tim Brinkley

  • Who are we, what we do
  • BICON
  • Goods Determination changes
  • Beef, Prawns, Salmon, Egg
  • Import Conditions Review
  • Other

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Who are we & what we do

Tim Brinkley

  • Manage biosecurity for import of animals and

animal products

  • Biosecurity risk
  • Import conditions & import permits

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Permit applications

Biological commodities

Tim Brinkley

  • 4914 (2016-17)
  • 5361 (2017-18)
  • 1763 (2016-17)
  • 1857 (2017-18)
  • 364 (2016-17)
  • 346 (2017-18)

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Food commodities – non-standard Food commodities – standard

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BICON

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  • The online tool for import conditions & permits
  • 25,460 registered users
  • Average of 2 million web-hits per month
  • Recent upgrades
  • Integrated with new financial system
  • Online payment tool upgraded

https://bicon.agriculture.gov.au/BiconWeb4.0

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Goods Determination

Tim Brinkley

  • The legislative instrument for import conditions
  • Second tranche of updates
  • Changes will be implemented on 25 July:
  • Returning Australian, seals in-tact; no permit

required

  • Chile added to FMD free list

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Fresh Beef

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  • Japan approved
  • First permit applications received
  • Other countries under assessment (USA &

Netherlands)

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Prawns

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  • Post suspension
  • 500 consignments of raw so far
  • Changes to requirements
  • Cooked – 25% inspection (trial)
  • Breaded, Battered & Crumbed

propose – par-cooking or WSSV testing

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Egg

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  • Changes later this month
  • Improvements to BICON content
  • Some non-composite products – standard permits
  • Lysosome
  • Whole egg, egg yolk & egg white powders

(approved countries)

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Import Conditions Review

Tim Brinkley

  • A one-off review of all import conditions
  • Aim – simpler, practical & consistent import

conditions & processes

  • 542 commodity cases, 77 groupings
  • 62 of 77 have commenced & 38 have been

finalised

  • All reviews completed by June 2019
  • Contact: abiabimportconditionsreview@agriculture.gov.au

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Tim Brinkley

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Import Conditions Review – Laboratory, Live animals, Food, Animal and Environment

Start soon In progress Complete Bio-remedial products Diagnostics kits Embryos and semen – deer/goat/sheep Enzymes Equine semen Freshwater fish – aquarium and marine fish Fertilisers Genetic material Lab animals Lab material (including reagents) Live sheep and goats Pet birds Prepared foodstuffs Veterinary therapeutics and medicines Animal fluids and tissues Baits and lures – aquatic Baits and lures – non-aquatic Bees and bee semen Cell lines Culture media Embryos and semen – cattle Fertile eggs Finfish - salmon Food samples – human consumption Ship stores for transhipment Human fluids and tissues Human therapeutics and medicines Lab material – animal reproductive material Meat based flavours Pet food Prawns Rat and mice embryos, semen and ova Seafood (finfish excluding salmon) Uncanned/unretorted meat – porcine Uncanned/unretorted meat (including jerky) Uncaaned/unretorted meat –New Zealand Uncanned/unretorted meat – (other)

Antibodies Antigens Alcoholic beverages Aquaculture – pet fish food Alpacas and Llamas Bee products Casings Cats and dogs Cnidarians, tunicates, echinoderms Cosmetics Cremated animal remains Dairy Egg products Feathers /wool related articles Frogs legs Gelatine Human bodies and remains Kopi luwak Live animals - prohibited Live horses, donkeys, mules Live pigeons Live rabbits Live rock Medical kits containing coagulants Microorganisms Palolo worms Retorted animal based goods for human consumption Returning Australian products Rock lobster Seafood (excluding finfish and prawns) Shells and related articles Snails Soil and water Specimens – preserved and fixed (including microscope slide Stockfeed Synthetic material Uncanned/unretorted meat – avian/chicken, foie gras Used and empty cryogenic shippers and Zoo animals

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Other

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  • Diseases in Europe
  • Lumpy Skin Disease
  • African Swine Fever

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Source: British National Pig Association

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Other

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  • Importing via more than one country
  • Health certification from country of export
  • Transiting – seals in-tact is ok

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Contacts

Tim Brinkley

General

  • imports@agriculture.gov.au
  • 1800 900 090

Import Conditions Review

  • abiabimportconditionsreview@agriculture.gov.au

19 July 2018