December 11, 2013 | Latest News, News & Offers
Hidden traps a customs broker can help you with How much will that bottle of vitamins with super special ingredients or protein powders end up costing you at Customs? That depends, and therein lies the complexity and need for a customs broker. If you don’t get it...
December 5, 2013 | Latest News, News & Offers
A large range of off-road vehicles can be imported into Australia without the need for a Vehicle Import Approval. However, the Australian Customs and Border Protection Service will usually require confirmation that your import doesn’t come under the category of...
November 19, 2013 | Customs Clearance Savings, Latest News, News & Offers
Book printing is back in vogue, with Chinese printing the low cost alternative to locally produced materials. The quality of book printing in China has improved dramatically, and when coupled with the services of a reliable freight management company, book...
September 5, 2013 | Case Studies, Latest News, News & Offers
Importing classic cars has its reward, but if you get hit by huge import costs, you might find yourself facing thousands of dollars in unexpected storage fees and or quarantine cleaning costs. That’s where Platinum® Freight Management’s customs brokering services can...
August 8, 2013 | Latest News, News & Offers
If you have lived overseas for more than a year, you can take advantage of the duty and GST free threshold for personal belongings (excluding but not limited to such things as motor vehicles and motor cycles) that you have owned for at least the previous 12 months....
August 7, 2013 | Customs Clearance Savings, Latest News, News & Offers
The internet is awash with training programs promising to make you rich by discovering the inside secrets about importing. But they can’t help you find what port your product arrived at, and how to process your paperwork within 24 hours to save storage fees. These...
