National Declaration Grower ID: For Office Use Only ( Status and Dark and Medullated Fibre Risk for Mobs) Owner Trading Name:……………………………………………………………………………………......

Property Brand:…………………………..………………………………………………..Phone No: (…….)……….……………………

Property Identification Code (PIC): and/or Location (Town):……………….………………..…..

. Information provided in the National Wool Declaration is the responsibility of the Owner/Manager. . The Owner/Manager must sign and date the Declaration.

This DECLARATION is for wool pertaining to shearing completed ….…../…….…./………..…. Has mulesing ceased on this property (i.e. no lamb born on this property in the last 12 months has been mulesed)?  YES or  NO Mob Crutched Mob Break/ Contact with Mob Mulesing No. Age Breed Sex within 3 mths Office Use Bale Ranges Shedding Crutched Status (Refer Code Code Code prior to Only Breeds (Y/N) (Y/N) (NM, PR or M) Speci) e.g. 1 – 9, 14, 19, 20 Shearing (Y/N)

Age/Shearing Code Breed Code Sex Code Definitions 1st Shearing 1 Merino M Ewes E 1 Mulesing The removal of skin from the breech and/or 2nd Shearing to 2 yrs 2 Afrino FO Wether W tail of a sheep using mulesing shears. 3 years 3 SAMM SM Rams R Source: Australian Animal Welfare Standards 4 years 4 Corriedale CD Mixed and Guidelines for Sheep (draft) M 5 years 5 Crossbred XB (E/W/R) 2 Ceased Mulesing Wool from sheep where the property has (CM) ceased mulesing. A mob may contain 6, 7, 8 years etc. 6, 7, 8... Downs DN mulesed sheep; but no lamb born on this Shedding Breeds Mixed, e.g. 3 to 5 yrs 3 – 5 SB property in the last 12 months has been NWD V6.1, March 2014 Carpet Wool CW mulesed at the time of this shearing. Guidelines to the Completion of the National Wool Declaration 3 Non Mulesed (NM) All sheep in this mob have not been mulesed.  Determine the order of shearing prior to completing the NWD. It is 4 Pain Relief (PR) All sheep in this mob have been mulesed recommended that: using a registered Pain Relief product. Each Mobs with a higher Dark and Medullated Fibre risk are shorn last, mob must be declared separately. o Note: The NWD definition for PR applies at Mobs of a different Mulesing Status can be kept separate, and/or o the mob level, not at the property level. The wool from mobs with similar characteristics can be combined o Some or all of the sheep in the mob have as required especially; for example, oddment lines. 5 Mulesed (M) been mulesed.  To declare the DMFR and/or Mulesing Status for each mob (and line of 6 Shedding Breeds Breeds that shed fibre (e.g. Afrikaner, wool): Awassi, Damara, , Karakul, o The Owner/Manager, preferably in consultation with the Meatmaster, Persian, Van Rooy, Wiltipoll, Woolclasser, in the NWD Section above, must: Wiltshire Horn). . Complete the NWD questions for each Mob. 7 Contact with Mated to, or run in the same paddock as . Answer the question “Has Mulesing Ceased on this Shedding Breeds shedding sheep/lambs or their crosses. Property (i.e. no lamb born on this property in the last 12 months has been mulesed)   (Tick Box) By signing this declaration,I warrant that (a) I am authorised to complete ? YES or NO ” this declaration and confirm that all details contained in it are true and . Sign and date the declaration. correct, (b) I understand that I may be subject to random desk audits and on farm inspections, the results of which may be made available to the o The Woolclasser, in the central section of the Classer’s Speci, used to make up each line of wool. buyers of the declared wool and the selling agent and (c) I authorise the must list ALL Mob Numbers selling agent to submit this document to AWEX (if requested) for the  Note 1: If Mulesing has ceased on the property, CM will be allocated to purpose of the Integrity Program. Details of the AWEX Integrity Program lines of wool from mobs that contain some (or all) mulesed sheep. and Privacy Policy are available on the AWEX website: www.awex.com.au.  Note 2: If the DMFR or Mulesing declaration is left blank or is Owner/Manager Name……………………………………………………………..…. incomplete, Not Declared (ND) will be recorded for these lines of wool. Signature……………………………………………...... Date…..…/….…/…......