4th December 2009

 
Proposed Duty Changes
The Australian Customs and Border Protection Service has recently released Australian Customs Notice (ACN) No. 2009/49 - Tariff, duty rate and statistical code changes for 1 January 2010

Passenger Motor Vehicles……………….. 10% to 5%
Motor Vehicle Components……………… 10% to 5%
Textiles, Clothing and Footwear…….. Where the rate was 17.5%, now 10%.
Textiles, Clothing and Footwear…….. Where the rate was 10%, it is now 5%.

No other duty rate reductions are currently planned and the general rate of duty remains at 5% of the FOB cost of the goods.