FAQs
I am planning to export. What are my business requirements?
Trade and Investment Queensland offers a number of services and programs to assist new exporters or businesses considering exporting for the first time.
I am an exporter. What is the import tariff rate for my product and are there any import regulations and restrictions when my product enters the country of destination?
The Australian Customs Service can provide information on import tariffs.
Do I need an export licence/permit to export my goods and are there any restrictions on exporting my product overseas?
The Australian Customs Service has information about export licences and permits.
I am an importer. What are the regulations/restrictions for my product when entering Australia?
The Australian Customs Service has information about importing regulations.
Could you provide me with a list of relevant overseas trade fairs and exhibitions to promote my product?
The Trade Show News Network and REED Exhibitions provide access to a list of worldwide tradeshows in a variety of industry sectors.
I am planning to establish an office overseas. Where can I find information on the country's legal requirements?
Australian legal firms with an office in that country will be able to assist you. The Australian-based embassy of the country you are interested in may also be able to help. The Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade has details of all the embassies and consulates.
I am planning to start a business in Queensland. What licences do I need?
SmartLicence can answer all your licensing questions and process your licence applications.
Where do I find advice on how to develop and expand my exporting business?
Trade and Investment Queensland can assist you with export advice.
Last reviewed 02 July 2010
