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TCOs - is it still a "precisely fits" test
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...
May 214 min read


US tariffs - impacts for Australian logistics professionals
The US has declared a 10% tariff on imports of Australian products. This will affect professionals who support exporters of Australian...
Apr 33 min read


"Understanding the Implications of New Customs Broker Licence Conditions"
New customs broker licence conditions apply from 1 July 2024 - this is a summary of the new conditions
Jun 27, 20244 min read


Cancellation of a customs depot or warehouse licence
Responding to an ABF notice of an intention to cancel a 77G depot or 78 warehouse licence
Jun 22, 20224 min read


Australia's new 35% tariff on Russian imports
Australia imposes a 35% tariff on Russian goods - what steps should logistics professionals take in response
Apr 1, 20223 min read


Banning the import of goods produced by forced labour
This article first appeared in Across Borders, Edition 2, 2021. You can access Across Borders here. While we often marvel at the...
Oct 21, 20215 min read


Customs broker liability for underpaid customs duty
Recently a customs broker expressed alarm to us that the Australian Border Force (ABF) had demanded underpaid duty directly from the...
Mar 29, 20216 min read


2021 Australian Border Force Compliance Priorities
Asbestos, customs broker shopping and cargo reporting are the 2021 ABF compliance priorities
Feb 6, 20213 min read


The Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership – The issues for Australian importers, exporters and
Australia, China, Korea, Japan, New Zealand and the ASEAN nations have signed the long negotiated Regional Comprehensive Economic...
Dec 4, 20204 min read


Home Affairs Industry Summit – Time for Government and Industry to Work Together to Simplify Trade
A global pandemic did not stop the Department of Home Affairs from holding its annual Industry Summit. Fittingly for a virtual event, a...
Dec 4, 20204 min read


CAUTION WITH ORIGIN WAIVER BENEFIT
Even where the origin waiver benefit applies, goods must meet the rules of origin. Trusted traders need systems in place to test this.
Aug 22, 20202 min read


Australia's highest court rules on tariff classification – wins and losses for industry
The High Court ruling on tariff classification and the use of the French language text of the tariff is relevant for all products.
Aug 10, 20205 min read
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