Changes

The Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry (the department) has updated the BICON case for 'Highly refined organic chemicals and substances'.

An information notice has been updated to redirect importers of microalgae and microalgae products to the BICON case for Microalgae. Microalgae are unicellular photosynthetic microorganisms, living in saline or freshwater. Microalgae are not plants or plant derivatives.

Who does this affect:
Importers of highly refined organic chemicals and substances, and Assessment Services Group.

Further information:
If you require any further information, or have questions about the change, please contact the Food Biosecurity Imports Program on 1800 900 090 (prompt 1, prompt 1) or email imports@agriculture.gov.au.