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Weekly Update 16 November 2020
Welcome to our new weekly update report for the BMSB season. We want to keep you informed of our work and answer your questions. We'll include lodgement queue processing times and volumes.
This week
Sea freight queue
For this week, sea freight lodgement turnaround is estimated at 1- 6 days.
On Monday 16 November, morning, the total sea freight queue (includes Australian lodgements) stood at 818 lodgements and TET are processing lodgements slightly ahead of operational performance targets.
Last week: average turnaround of sea freight lodgement for first submissions was 22:56 hrs (previous week 23:18hrs) and for second submissions 5:42 (previous week 6:31hrs)
Airfreight queue
For the coming week, air freight lodgement turnaround is estimated 3- 7 hours
On Monday 16 November, morning, there were 9 airfreight lodgements, the team is processing slightly ahead of operational performance targets.
Last week: average turnaround of air freight lodgement for first submissions was 4:10hrs (previous week 5:24hrs) and for second submissions 3:55 (previous week 5:00 hrs).
Australia queue
On Monday 16 November, morning, there were 172 Australian specific lodgements, the team is processing ahead of operational performance targets.
Last week:
Average turnaround of air freight lodgement for first submissions was 4:48 hrs (previous week 5:15 hrs) and for second submissions 4:02hrs (previous week 5:16hrs).
Average turnaround of sea freight lodgement for first submissions was 22:51 (previous week 21:49hrs) and for second submissions 6:06 hrs (previous week 5:41hrs).
Pressure point:
None noted
Lodgements processed Weekly 16 Nov – 22 November
All timings are based on business hours from 7am to 5pm.
Total lodgements processed 5,962 (previous week 5,978)
Air cargo first applications
3 hour target
2,666
(previous week 2,294)
Air cargo 2nd submission
2 hour target
300
(previous week 367)
Total
2,966
(previous week 2661)
Sea cargo 1st applications
21 hour target
2,531
(previous week 2,838)
Sea cargo 2nd submission
4 hour target
465
(previous week 479)
Total
2,996
(previous week 3,317)
Australian queue
Sea cargo 1st applications
21 hour target
458
(previous week 412)
Air cargo first lodgements
3-hour target
618
(previous week 563)
Sea cargo 2nd submission
4 hour target
73
(previous week 79)
Air cargo 2nd submission
2-hour target
60
(previous week 80)
Enquiries to Customer Enquiries Centre and Standards Team
Enquiries to Standards:
Your questions answered
Topic 1 – Fumigation Requirement
Enquiry
We have a client who is importing New Track Dumpers from Hakata, Japan. Could you please confirm if they require fumigation for Stink Bug prior to shipping?
Response
Japan is a schedule 3 country. You will find the import requirements here: Under sect 3.2 New Land Vehicles. Alternatively, you could use the IHS requirements tool for vehicles, machinery and parts.
IHS for Vehicles, Machinery, and Parts
IHS requirements tool for vehicles, machinery and parts tool
Topic 2 – Official Treatment Provider
Enquiry
Where would I find the approved offshore treatment providers list?
Response
Approved offshore treatment providers
