October 22, 2018 | Latest News, News & Offers
A Change the Rules rally scheduled for today at DPWA Swanston Dock in Victoria marks the beginning of a heavy period of industrial action that will begin to impact importers in the lead up to Christmas. History suggests that the Christmas ‘striking period’ begins as...
September 27, 2018 | Latest News, News & Offers, Opinion
By Platinum® Freight Management CEO Peter McRae Canada’s $20 tax-free-threshold is about to rise to $200 after holding low at $20 for at least 30 years[1]. It can be called a necessary response to an increasingly global marketplace, but the impacts of the change could...
February 28, 2018 | Latest News, News & Offers, Social Responsibilty Program, Special Offers
Importers of environmentally ‘Green’ products will be rewarded in 2018, pledged leading Customs Brokerage Platinum® Freight Management with the launch of its Green 2018 campaign today. Platinum® Freight Management’s Green 2018 promises that every importation of...
February 12, 2018 | Latest News, News & Offers, Special Offers
As importing and exporting specialists, many of the imports that arrive into Australia and many of the exports that leave Australia have a Chinese or Hong Kong connection. We maintain close relationships with suppliers, exporters, importers and everyone in between,...
October 27, 2017 | Case Studies, News & Offers
Declare every piece of equipment you will bring on tour Connect with a Customs Broker BEFORE departure from your home town If you make changes to your kit, update your broker immediately If securities are required to be paid to the Australian Border Force on entry,...
October 13, 2017 | Customs Clearance Savings, Latest News, News & Offers
With the silly season looming, it’s time to share our tips on how to save the most on 2017 Christmas imports: 1. Say no to port fees through your global supplier Global suppliers are known to over-charge Australian importers on Australian port fees by engaging...