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The importance of a correct classification; the wrong eight digits can lead you to a penalty

The importance of a correct classification; the wrong eight digits can lead you to a penalty

June 12, 2020 | Latest News, News & Offers, Opinion

Most goods that enter Australia require an identifying eight [8] digit number known as a classification to be declared on the customs entry. This classification is linked to Community Protection questions that all Government departments who regulate imported goods...
Dumping — is it really dumping or is it just being competitive?

Dumping — is it really dumping or is it just being competitive?

June 12, 2020 | Latest News, News & Offers, Opinion

The term “Dumping” is used in international trade when goods are imported to Australia and sold to Australian importers at lower prices than they would be sold in the home country overseas. Dumping could occur deliberately so as to damage Australian manufacturers who...
Why do Quarantine declaration charges need to increase by $23 Million?

Why do Quarantine declaration charges need to increase by $23 Million?

June 10, 2020 | Latest News, News & Offers, Opinion

In December 2019, Agriculture [Quarantine] advised that effective 01 January 2020, Air Full Import Declarations and Sea Full Import Declarations will increase.

“Ticking & Flicking” – the approval process for face masks with the TGA

“Ticking & Flicking” – the approval process for face masks with the TGA

June 10, 2020 | Latest News, News & Offers, Opinion

Since March 2020, the amount of telephone calls, emails and subsequent cargo that arrived [mainly by air] of face masks has been quite amazing. It was even more amazing to read in the Sydney Morning Herald on 26 March 2020 that the same goods amongst sanitiser,...
The road ahead to 2047

The road ahead to 2047

June 5, 2020 | Latest News, News & Offers, Opinion

Is there an alternative to using the Ozone Depleting Substance Methyl Bromide? Methyl Bromide is the most commonly relied upon fumigant used prior to shipping by sea to Australia.

E-scooters need a hike  In New Zealand regulation and processing

E-scooters need a hike In New Zealand regulation and processing

November 1, 2018 | Latest News, News & Offers, Opinion

Never mind public nuisance, let’s look first at public safety around scooters for hire commercially in public places, says Customs Broker Peter McRae. With at least 1000 public-hire e-scooters now populating the pavements and roadways of Christchurch and Auckland[1],...
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  • Why do Quarantine declaration charges need to increase by $23 Million?
  • “Ticking & Flicking” – the approval process for face masks with the TGA
  • The road ahead to 2047
  • E-scooters need a hike In New Zealand regulation and processing
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The staff and management of Platinum Freight® Management Pty Ltd would like to acknowledge and pay respect to the traditional owners of the land on which we work and earn an income; the Gadigal people of the Eora Nation. It is upon their ancestral lands that our business continues to operate.

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