Articles for importing goods to Australia or exporting goods from Australia to other countries.
What is Cargo Abandonment?
International Shipping & Freight Forwarding Terms – Cargo Abandonment.
What is Cargo Abandonment?
International shipping and exporting goods to another country can at times be a complex and confusing journey. One issue not often considered by shippers until it happens […]
Shipping to the USA? You Need to be Aware of These Things.
Import and Export Trade with the USA
The USA is a global powerhouse economy and one of Australia’s most important trading partners. If you are planning on shipping to the USA for import or export, there are a few things to […]
The Real Costs of Cheap International Shipping
Could Cheap International Shipping Be Costing You?
International shipping costs can make up a considerable portion of the cost to import or export goods. As such, importers and exporters are often looking around for a good deal.
One of the most common […]
Importing and Exporting Between Laos and Australia
Exporting to Laos and Importing to Australia From Laos
Import and Export trade between Laos and Australia is quite strong, and development is ongoing.
Laos is a country in Asia surrounded on all sides by land (a landlocked country). It borders on […]
Importing and Exporting Between Serbia and Australia
Importing and Exporting to Serbia from Australia
Serbia, as a trade partner with Australia, has been growing momentum over the last few years.
Whilst still relatively small in overall trading volumes, Serbia to Australia imports have shown over 40% year-on-year growth recently. […]
Freight Shipping to Landlocked Countries – Considerations and Challenges
Freight Shipping to Landlocked Countries.
Sea freight is the most cost-effective shipping method for larger shipments. Around the world, however, there are a number of countries that are “land-locked”. This means that all their borders are land-based and they typically have […]
Exporting to Japan – some tips and links to help you
Japan has made a name for itself as a nation of quality and innovation and consumers are drawn to premium, high-end goods.
Australia has a free Trade Agreement with Japan, so some commodities are duty free, whilst some are subject to […]
Who are Australia’s major Trading Partners? For both import and export markets.
This information is readily available from Department Of Foreign Affairs and Trade, but most people only hear about our major trade partners, and our balance of trade figures.
Currently, the federal trade minister is Steven Ciobo.
For the year 2016/2017, Australian Exports […]
How to export goods to Canada
If you are interested in shipping goods to Canada, then here are a few things to consider.
Australia does not have a free Trade Agreement with Canada, so most commodities are subject to some duties and restrictions – notably wine and […]
Bottled and bulk wine exports from Australia
Wine Exporting From Australia
Australia is quite a large producer of wine. The domestic market can only absorb so much, and wine exporting is the typical destination for the remainder.
Exported wine is in two major categories – bottled wine […]