FAQs

By 1 March 2019, all air cargo being transported overseas from Australia will need to be examined at piece-level (box, carton, other similar item) or originate from a Known Consigner.

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Australia is a major producer and exporter of bulk minerals such as iron ore and coal as well as a variety of other minerals - as such, Australia has enormous capability in exploration and mining development. However, most production of mineral commodities is tied up in long term contractual arrange ...

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Along with animal by-products such as wool and animal hides, honey is classified as a 'non-prescribed good' under Australian export control legislation, which means that there is no Australian restriction on its export.

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For Australian companies selling products online to European markets, Austrade recommend exporters to research and understand the European VAT (value added tax) system.

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Shipments of clean items do not require special permission from the Australian Government.

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Australia currently has 11 Free Trade agreements in place with 11 countries or groups of countries.

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Incoterms are International rules for the interpretation of trade terms. Incoterms make international trade easier and helps traders in different countries to understand one another.

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The Rules of Origin (ROO) are an agreed set of rules between countries that share a preferential trade agreement, such as a Free Trade Agreement (FTA).

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Australian sanction laws implement United Nations Security Council (UNSC) sanctions regimes and Australian autonomous sanctions regimes.

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The Consolidated List is a list of all persons and entities who are subject to financial sanction or travel ban under Australian sanction laws.

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