ABF - United Kingdom Free Trade Agreement

Tuesday, May 30, 2023

The Australia-United Kingdom Free Trade Agreement Entry (A-UKFTA) comes into force tomorrow, 31 May 2023 in .accordance with Customs (Australia-United Kingdom Free Trade Agreement Implementation) Notice 2023.

To assist industry in meeting compliance, the Australian Border Force has today released Australian Customs Notice No. 2023/21 addressing: UK originating goods; preferential rates of customs duty; Safeguard Goods for which preference is suspended; claiming preferential rates of customs duty; refund circumstances.

Additional information is available HERE

WEBINAR - FREE & EXCLUSIVE TO FTA / APSA MEMBERS

Time - 12.00pm to 1.00pm (AEST) Thursday 1 June 2023

This webinar will be presented by Sue Danks; Head of Customs & Regulatory Compliance, FTA / APSA and cover the following Australia - United Kingdom Free Trade Agreeent topics:

Rules of origin
De Minimis provision
Fungible goods
Parts and accessories
Sets
Declarations of Origin
Discrepancies
The consignment rule.
What is non-alteration?
How are free ports impacted?

NOTE: This session has been accredited for 3 customs broker CPD Points in Stream A (FTA170)

Following the webinar, an online assessment and resources will be available via www.ComplianceNetFTA.com.au - cost $38.50

Individual members and employees of Members with online CPD / CBC packages (1 April 2023 to 31 March 2024) can access this material and CPD accreditation at no cost using the current period's promotional codes.

If you require further information about an online CPD / CBC package, please contact Caroline Zalai on czalai@ftalliance.com.au or 02 9975 1878

Sal Milici - Licensed Customs Broker
General Manager Trade Policy & Operations - FTA / APSA
Chair – Container Cleanliness Working Group | Global Shippers Forum (GSF)