April 14, 2023 | Opinion
When an individual purchases fake or counterfeit Australian trademarked goods from overseas. All of the ‘ingredients’ are present to make the process simple, easy and repeatable.
The item is purchased (the products can be found easy enough on social media).
March 14, 2023 | Opinion
The ABF never consults with customs brokers directly, it is an archaic process of headmaster and student relationship. If customs brokers do not do as we advise, ‘compliance action may be undertaken’.
February 14, 2023 | Opinion
Recently a sea freight LCL importer contacted us, they had registered and gained access to the Integrated Cargo System (ICS). They attempted to process their own sea freight LCL declaration themselves, it became difficult. They telephoned the Australian Border Force...
January 25, 2023 | News & Offers, Opinion
An Adelaide based commercial importer in October 2022 purchased second hand machinery from the Netherlands; the Dutch exporter was offered a DAP service by MAERSK through to Adelaide. The Adelaide importer accepted the quote thinking that the goods would arrive at...
October 10, 2022 | News & Offers
Whenever you are purchasing goods from overseas, you will need to ask your supplier how they intend to send your goods to Australia. There are two key people that you need whenever you wish to move goods from point A to point B; a freight forwarder who...
September 10, 2022 | News & Offers
There are various ways that your goods will be shipped to Australia; they may be sent through the postal network, with an express carrier, as general air cargo or as sea freight. Parcels arriving through the postal network You can either complete the paperwork and...
