Customs clearance without the border delays
Licensed customs brokers clearing imports and exports at every Australian port and airport — entries lodged right the first time.
What this service covers
A wrong tariff classification or a missed quarantine condition can hold a shipment at the border for weeks. Our licensed customs brokers lodge entries daily through all Australian ports and airports, classify goods correctly the first time and flag biosecurity risks before your cargo leaves the wharf-side.
Because we clear the cargo we also carry, nothing is lost between broker and transport provider: the entry, the port collection and the delivery are scheduled as one movement.
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What you get with Customs Clearance
Every booking includes the essentials below — no hidden line items, no surprises on the invoice.
- Import entries lodged at all Australian ports — from $185
- Export declarations and certificates — $120
- Quarantine (DAFF) documentation and inspection coordination — $95
- Tariff classification and concession advice
- Duty, GST and Free Trade Agreement optimisation
- Compliance audits of historical entries — from $450
Customs Clearance rates
Standard brokerage fees. Australian Border Force and DAFF government charges are passed through at cost.
| Service | Billed per | Rate (AUD) |
|---|---|---|
| Import entry, standard commercial goods | per entry | from $185 |
| Export declaration (N10 / RFP) | per declaration | $120 |
| Quarantine / DAFF permit handling | per consignment | $95 |
| Tariff classification review | per item | from $60 |
| Compliance audit of past entries | per audit | from $450 |
| FTA / concession claim preparation | per shipment | from $120 |
Government import processing charges, duty and GST are third-party costs invoiced at cost with supporting documentation. All rates are indicative starting prices in AUD, exclusive of GST.
Customs Clearance FAQs
For a standard import entry we need the commercial invoice, packing list, bill of lading or airway bill, and any applicable permits or certificates. We will tell you upfront if your goods need quarantine documentation.
Straightforward entries clear the same or next business day after documents are complete. Quarantine inspections or valuation queries add time, which is why we pre-check documentation before the vessel arrives.
Often, yes. Correct tariff classification, Free Trade Agreement claims and tariff concession orders can materially cut duty. Our audit service (from $450) reviews past entries and recovers overpayments where they exist.
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Ready to book customs clearance?
Send us the details of your shipment and we will come back with a firm quote — usually within one business hour.
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