28 May 2026
Who does this notice affect?
Approved arrangements operators who will be required to view and/or update details of their Approved Arrangement via the Approved Arrangement Management Product (AAMP).
All importers and customs brokers who will be required to lodge imported cargo documentation to the department for biosecurity assessment during this planned maintenance period.
All clients submitting the below import declarations:
- Full Import Declaration (FID)
- Long Form Self Assessed Clearance (LFSAC)
- Short Form Self Assessed Clearance (SFSAC)
- Cargo Report Self Assessed Clearance (CRSAC)
- Cargo Report Personal Effects (PE)
Information
Due to scheduled infrastructure maintenance, there will be a scheduled outage to the following systems between 21:00 to 22:30 Friday 29 May 2026 (AEST):
- AAMP
- Cargo Online Lodgement System (COLS)
- Cargo Online Lodgement System Business-To-Government (COLSB2G)
In addition to the above, messaging between DAFF systems and the Department of Home Affairs' Integrated Cargo System will be queued during this time and will send following the conclusion of the outage.
Clients anticipating responses from the department in relation to the above-listed import declaration types may experience some delays in receiving these responses.
Action
No action required. The department apologises for any inconvenience caused.