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Sep 25, 2018
Customs Broker
What do they do ? Exporting or Importing is by no means a simple task. There are documents to be collected and forms to completed & regulations to comply with. Customs broker are the experts in the field, a customs […]
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Sep 17, 2018
Shipping Delays
as Typhoon Mangkhut Moves into Mainland China After Lashing Hong Kong The flow of consumer goods may face shipping delays in the aftermath of Typhoon Mangkhut ,while shipping agencies, airlines and businesses return to normal operations. Two-to-three story high waves […]
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Aug 28, 2018
Customs Warehouses
The warehouse licensing system which is administered by Australia Customs,provides owners of imported goods with the ability to defer the payment of Customs duty.Until they are ready to enter the goods for home consumption or pay the duty & taxes […]
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Jul 04, 2018
How Planning Helps You Avoid Shipping Delays
Expect – Then Plan for Shipping Delays: Transit time is one of the most critical factors in logistics as goods must be delivered at their intended destination at the right time. The total time taken from pick up to delivery […]
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Jun 26, 2018
Goods and Services Tax on low value imported goods from 1 July 2018
From 1 July 2018, goods with a customs value of AUD1,000 or less (low value goods) may attract the Goods and Services Tax (GST) at point of sale if imported from overseas by consumers in Australia. GST will not be […]
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Jun 25, 2018
How to be a successful Australian Importer.
Basic steps to importing Importing is often thought to be easier than exporting and perhaps in some ways it is but there are many traps for the unwary and inexperienced. It is important that you understand the basic steps: BEFORE […]
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Apr 30, 2018
Exporting to Overseas Markets
Exporting overseas all experienced exporters know by exporting their products it achieves the potential of accelerated growth of the business into new overseas markets, other than just serving the domestic market in Australia. This reduces your dependency on the domestic […]
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Feb 21, 2018
Quarantine Packing Declaration Change From 01 July 2018
The Department of Agriculture & Water Resources (Formally Australian Quarantine) is AGAIN implementing a new Packing Declaration format, valid from 1 July 2018. It is very important that you inform your suppliers/packers of the changes to the required format for […]
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Feb 21, 2018
How are the Customs Import Exchange Rates Determined
When goods imported into Australia are invoiced in a foreign currency, the invoiced amount must be converted to Australian dollars using the prevailing rate of exchange for that particular currency on the day of exportation.This direction is contained in section […]
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Aug 10, 2017
Updated Definition of the Meaning of the Owner
Overview of the new definition of the “Owner” The Department of Immigration and Border Protection has released the updated notice on the definition of “owner” click the attached link to read the full notice – DIBPN No. 2017/16. The notice confirms the […]