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Announced on Liberation Day the Trump Administration ‘American First’ Trade Policy has intensified with the highly anticipated imposition of broad-based...
Current Update – 04/03/2025 With the current Trpoical Cyclone Alfred threat to Port Operations in Brisbane, Australia, we would like...
First Time Importers For first-time importers, getting the process right from the start is crucial. We are here to guide...
BMSB (Brown Marmorated Stink Bug) treatment requirements are critical for protecting Australia from this highly invasive pest, which can cause...
This document specifies the country where the goods were manufactured, grown, or produced and plays a critical role in determining...
Authority to Act The Customs Act 1901 (the Act) provides details as to the requirement of using a customs...
Department of Agriculture (DAFF) today released an update regarding FCL’s of solar panels that are destined for rural destinations requiring...
We have been informed Infrastructure and timeslot fees will again increase in 2023 in Brisbane, for both Patricks & DP...
Due to the recent increase in exotic stinkbug detections on Chinese origin break bulk cargo and RoRo vessels additional measures...
What is a free trade agreement? It is an agreement that assists to eliminate or reduce barriers to trade and...
The Dept. Ag. has updated the packing declaration required for importation of FCL and LCL goods from 1 August 2021....
ABF are targeting Asbestos in imported building products. The ABF expects importers to be able to demonstrate that they have...
Importers will be well aware that we are currently experiencing lengthy delays in functions carried out by the Department of...
What are our standard professional charges and why do we charge them? We always keep charges for customs clearances and...
When you ask us to do your customs clearance we request you provide us with an Authority to Act. Let’s...
Dumping investigations are increasing for steel and aluminium goods. It is important that importers and exporters are well aware of...
Australia budget 2020 included some initiatives for importers, exporters, freight forwarders and other freight industry participants. We can only hope...
Two people have been arrested in Western Sydney and an estimated 600 litres of liquid methamphetamine concealed inside cans of...
The urgent actions will be applied to the following plant products (in various raw and physically processed forms for any...
The Brown Marmorated Stink Bug (BMSB) has become Australia’s number one seasonal “hitchhiker” pest and poses a significant risk to...
Australia Customs Notice 2019/36 advises the A New Tax System (Luxury Car Tax) Act 1999 has been amended to remove...
The 2019-20 Seasonal measures surrounding the importation of targeted commodities from target risk countries is more expansive than last seasons...
The hustle and bustle of daily business operations in Australia can be complex enough without the added stress of arraning...
