MARKET ACCESS NOTICE

24th February 2021

This Market Access Notice is produced for Australian Seafood Exporters and all information provided in good faith and is based on information provided by the Department of Agriculture, Water and the Environment (DAWE).  Any information provided as part of this Market Access Notice is general in nature. Before taking any action based on this information provided, you should consider its appropriateness to your individual circumstances and business objectives. Exporters are encouraged to verify any details with their importers prior to undertaking production/exports.

Industry talking points: Revision of the seafood health certificate to Indonesia

The Department has provided the following talking points on the revision of the seafood health certificate to Indonesia. The points are intended for relaying the information to importers in Indonesia.

Click here to access the industry talking points related to the revision of the seafood health certificate to Indonesia

If you need further information contact the Department's Assistant Director of the Export Standards Branch (Food and Organics Section) Mr Kenneth Loh.

MAA 2021-06: Indonesia: Fish: Nominations for listing of fish and fishery product processing establishments

This Market Access Advice provides information to export registered fish processing establishments concerning a request from Indonesia’s Ministry of Marine Affairs and Fisheries (MMAF). The request is for the provision of an Australian list of fish and fishery product establishments approved to export to Indonesia.

View the market access advice here

Seafood other than finfish: 
Other seafood products may be exported to Indonesia but must be detailed within the list of eligible species listed in Micor. Exporters are advised to work with their Indonesian importers to ensure a seafood species is permitted for import before exporting.

If you intend to export seafood other than finfish to Indonesia and have confirmed eligibility to do so, you must contact the Department as soon as possible nominating for inclusion on the establishment list and allow time for development of an alternative certificate.

In order to provide this list to MMAF in a timely manner, the department requests that establishment nominations be provided to dairyeggsfish@agriculture.gov.au by COB 5 March 2021.

MAA2021-05: Indonesia: Fish: Amended certificate (FXIN01) for the export of aquatic products to Indonesia

This Market Access Advice provides information to export registered seafood establishments on amended certificate template FXIN01. 

View the market access advice here

IFAM flights to Vietnam

The IFAM-supported flights from Brisbane to Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City have been welcomed by industry.

Full details can be found in the IFAM Flight Schedule Outbound and IFAM Flight Schedule Inbound

STAG Market Access Notices are available at http://www.seafoodtradeadvisory.com

STAG/SECC Market Access Notices are a resource for Australian seafood exporters.The Seafood Trade Advisory Group receives funds from the Fisheries Research and Development Corporation.  The Fisheries Research and Development Corporation plans, invests in and manages fisheries research and development throughout Australia. It is a statutory authority within the portfolio of the federal Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry, jointly funded by the Australian Government and the fishing industry.