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16 Aug 2023
US Supply Chain Disruption: Yellow Trucking
Yellow Trucking Company, a known company in the US Trucking Industry has filed for bankruptcy after 99 years of operations. As this will potentially have a significant impact on the LTL infrastructure, here are some of the possible events that may occur in the next few months.
9 Aug 2023
STAFF SPOTLIGHT: Josh Montagnese
This month, we are featuring our very thorough and hardworking customs broker, Josh Montagnese. Learn how he has developed over the years at McHugh and Eastwood and how he balances his life at work and at home.
19 Jul 2023
International Guidelines for Shipping Lithium Batteries
Shipping lithium batteries is becoming increasingly important as global trade evolves and thrives. However, due to safety concerns with their transportation, lithium batteries must be shipped carefully in accordance with all applicable laws, regulations, and international standards.
30 Jun 2023
DAFF Import Charges Increase 2023
The Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry (DAFF) will be increasing their Full Import Declaration (FID) charges by $5.00 for goods coming into Australia starting July 1, 2023.
28 Jun 2023
What You Need to Know about GST Deferral on Imports
The deferred GST scheme enforced by the Australia Taxation Office (ATO), enables qualified businesses to postpone paying GST on taxable imports until their subsequent Business Activity Statement (BAS) filing. This article will examine what this means for importers and the key factors to take into account to qualify and get approved for deferred GST.
20 Jun 2023
What is the IATA Dangerous Goods Regulation?
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) Dangerous Goods Regulation (DGR) was created to address the need for standardized regulations governing the transportation of dangerous goods by air. Learn more about the Regulation details and why it is important to understand its provisions
7 Jun 2023
Unlocking New Opportunities: The Australia-UK Free Trade Agreement
The Australia-United Kingdom Free Trade Agreement went into effect on May 31, 2023. What does it mean for the import-export industry and what are the key benefits of the FTA?
1 Jun 2023
Safeguarding Global Shipping with the International Maritime Dangerous Goods Code
The International Maritime Dangerous Goods Code (IMDG Code) serves as a critical framework for managing and regulating dangerous goods transportation by sea. Here, we will look at the IMDG Code and its importance, as well as the measures used to ensure safe and reliable maritime logistics.
29 May 2023
China Australia Trade Lane Market Update May/June 2023
In the last week of May 2023, we saw vessels fully booked to their capacity, due to this overbooking many containers have been rolled to the first week of June departure instead.
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