POTAL

πŸ‡¦πŸ‡Ί Australia Customs Filing Guide

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This is informational content only. POTAL does not perform customs declarations. For actual filings, use ICS (Integrated Cargo System) β†— or contact a licensed customs broker.

πŸ“¦ Export

Official System: ICS (Integrated Cargo System) β†—

Required Documents

  • Export Declaration (EDN)
  • Commercial Invoice
  • Packing List
  • Export Permit (for controlled goods)

Procedure

  1. Lodge Export Declaration Number (EDN) via ICS
  2. Present goods for examination
  3. Export clearance granted

πŸ“₯ Import

Required Documents

  • Import Declaration (N10)
  • Commercial Invoice
  • Packing List
  • Permits (biosecurity, therapeutic goods)
  • Certificate of Origin

Procedure

  1. Lodge import declaration (self-assessed clearance)
  2. Pay duties + GST (10%)
  3. Biosecurity inspection (BICON)
  4. Goods released

Tips

  • ●GST: 10% on most imported goods
  • ●De minimis: AUD 1,000 (no duty below this)
  • ●Biosecurity is strict (food, wood, animal products)
  • ●Licensed customs broker recommended

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Last updated: 2026-04-15