Date of issue: 23 June 2022
Date of effect: Immediate
Attention
- Industry bodies, Dairy Export Consultative Committee
- Registered dairy exporters, manufacturers, agents, freight forwarders, and automated export permit issuers.
- Department of Agriculture, Water and the Environment – Central and Regional offices
Purpose
To notify dairy stakeholders of updates to the dairy category code review.
Key Points
As previously advised via IAN 2022-18, the department is implementing new dairy category codes as an outcome of the dairy category code review. From 26 September 2022 they will be available for use in the next export documentation (NEXDOC) system. Industry should update any export systems, training and instructional material affected by these changes prior to this implementation date.
As a reminder, the updated dairy category code list can be found in IAN 2022-18. From 26 September, an up to date list of dairy category codes will be available on the department's website.
If there are any issues with the use of these new codes post implementation, please advise the department via email at dairyeggsfish@awe.gov.au.
Background
Phase one
For information on phase one please refer to IAN 2020-12.
Phase two
For information on phase two please refer to IAN 2021-07 and IAN 2022-18.