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Import Clearance Guides
and Essentials

Import Clearance Guides
and Essentials

Import Clearance Guides
and Essentials

FedEx strives to make your shipping experience as straightforward as possible. Download a copy of our import guidelines to learn more about procedures, regulations, restrictions, prohibited items, etc. for shipping to Australia.

Importing to Australia

Learn customs clearance essentials for importing to Australia.

Australia Customs Service - Import

 

Top Five Reasons for Delayed Clearance

1. Missing or Incomplete Documentation

2. Cleared Shipments held for payment of Duties/Taxes

3. The Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry (DAFF)

4. Missing ABN (Australian Business Number)

5. Import Prohibited/Restricted Commodities including CITES

 

For all clearance-related inquiries including shipper and consignee details, concise descriptions, necessary permits, manufacturer's declarations or any other additional information, kindly reach out to aucdndoc@fedex.com or contact our customs clearance team on 1800 111 112 for more information.