Date of issue: 20 January 2022

Date of effect: Immediately

Reference Number: MAA2022-02

Related Market Access Advice: MAA2021-52; MAA2021-20; MAA2021-05

Attention:

• Industries—Industry bodies – Dairy Australia – Infant Nutrition Council
• Export dairy establishments
• Registered exporters
• Department of Agriculture, Water and the Environment — Central and Regional offices

Purpose

Exporters are not required to enter the Sanitary and Phytosanitary Import Clearance (SPSIC) number into the Next Export Documentation (NEXDOC) system for processed milk and milk products exported to the Philippines. Exporters should revert to previous arrangements to raise a Request for Export (REX) by entering 'not applicable' into the import permit number field. 

To view the MAA, please click the below link:
2022-02: Philippines: Dairy - Sanitary and Phytosanitary Import Clearance (SPSIC) number - DAWE

The information provided in this advice is current at the time of writing and is intended for use as guidance only and should not be taken as definitive or exhaustive. The Commonwealth endeavours to keep information current and accurate, however, it may be subject to change without notice. Exporters are encouraged to verify these details with their importers prior to undertaking production/exports. The Commonwealth will not accept liability for any loss resulting from reliance on information contained in this notice.


Further information

Contact exportstandards@awe.gov.au if you have any queries.