This exchange is about the Australian Border Force’s (ABF) response to asbestos found in the lift brake pads of imported wind turbines. Mr Reynolds of the ABF explained that after discovering the issue, the ABF “doubled down” on efforts by implementing a specific screening profile to target at-risk shipments. From 1 December to 1 April, 42 matching consignments were intercepted. 35 were cleared via document-based risk assessment; 4 were referred…
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