Doing business with China set to get easier
The Chinese government has indicated that it is keen to promote business ties between China and Australia – a good omen if you are either currently importing from China or considering it. Chinese Premier Li Keqiang has recently said that China is keen to speed up an...
Snakes on a Plane!
It’s not just living snakes you need to worry about. It’s dead ones too, or at least their skins, if you are importing products into Australia that contain these, which would include some luxury fashion items. Many of the most desirable fashion accessories...
Rest Easy: Import a Sleep Apnoea Machine
Approximately 25 per cent of men and 10 per cent of women suffer from disturbed sleep caused by breathing difficulties. As we age the numbers increase, with one in three older men suffering from sleep apnoea. In the 1970’s, Colin Sullivan, an Australian...
Are you a young entrepreneur needing to import goods into Australia? Here’s how to get a kickstart
Platinum® Freight has launched a new program – the Young Entrepreneurs Program – which provides free customs brokering services for the first three shipments to entrepreneurs aged under 25 who are importing goods for their business.
