For the past 10 years there has been a view enforced by the Courts and the Australian Border Force that for a good to fit within the...

The US has declared a 10% tariff on imports of Australian products. This will affect professionals who support exporters of Australian...

New customs broker licence conditions apply from 1 July 2024 - this is a summary of the new conditions

Following a challenge by China, a WTO review panel has ruled that Australia incorrectly imposed dumping duties on Chinese wind towers,...

A review of the 24/25 Federal Budget from a customs and trade perspective

This quick guide will help you correctly use the Australia UK Free Trade Agreement

The Australian 2023 / 24 budget had a number of trade implications. These are discussed in this quick update.

Responding to an ABF notice of an intention to cancel a 77G depot or 78 warehouse licence

After prolonged negotiations, Australia and India have agreed to enter into an interim trade agreement while they continue negotiations...

Australia imposes a 35% tariff on Russian goods - what steps should logistics professionals take in response

A discussion of the 22/23 Federal Budget from a customs and trader perspective

Just as international trade was starting to become a little more predictable, conflict has erupted in Eastern Europe bringing with it...

Australia has in place the logical system of granting tariff concessions for imported goods where there is no local manufacturer. This...

This article first appeared in Across Borders, Edition 2, 2021. You can access Across Borders here. While we often marvel at the...

The team within the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade that has responsibility for negotiating Australia’s Free Trade Agreements...

While the reach of Australia’s Free Trade Agreements is expanding, there are still some goods that attract duty. Where this is the case...

Disputes will arise between forwarders and their clients and sometimes those disputes end up before a Court of Tribunal. While painful...

You offer great warehouse pricing, but its on the basis that you are not liable for damage to the goods. The customers can obtain their...

Recently a customs broker expressed alarm to us that the Australian Border Force (ABF) had demanded underpaid duty directly from the...

A Victorian manufacturer of wind towers has blamed dumped Chinese steel for its failure to win a contract to produce a $360 million wind...