Useful government and trade links
Quick links to the government agencies and international bodies we deal with most often when advising on imports and exports. Click a logo above or a name below to go to the agency’s website.
Australian Border Force (ABF) – import and export requirements, tariff, valuation and origin
Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry (DAFF) – biosecurity import conditions
Australian Trade Remedies Commission – anti-dumping and countervailing duties (formerly the Anti-Dumping Commission)
Australian Taxation Office (ATO) – GST, excise and excise-equivalent goods
Administrative Review Tribunal (ART) – reviews of government decisions (replaced the AAT in October 2024)
Federal Register of Legislation – Customs Act, Customs Tariff and other Commonwealth legislation (formerly ComLaw)
Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT) – free trade agreements and Australian sanctions
Defence Export Controls – defence and dual-use goods
Australian Radiation Protection and Nuclear Safety Agency (ARPANSA)
CITES – international wildlife trade – Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water
Australian Industrial Chemicals Introduction Scheme (AICIS) – industrial chemicals (formerly NICNAS)
Australian Pesticides and Veterinary Medicines Authority (APVMA)
business.gov.au – the Australian Government’s one-stop business information service
World Customs Organization (WCO) – Harmonized System and international customs standards
Need help working out which rules apply to your goods? Contact us.