27 Dec
What’s A Certificate of Origin and Why Should I Get One?
Got Plans To Export? What’s A Certificate Of Origin, And Why Should I Get One? The certificate of origin for export is a document the importing country requires for goods entering its territory. It is necessary to ensure that you receive the correct tariffs for the goods you are shipping. This confirms that customs have
20 Dec
Exporting Agro Commodities from Australia: Phytosanitary/Health Certificates
What is a Request for Permit? A request for permit is an electronic form you must submit to the Department of Agriculture before exports. It contains the following information: importing country, date of slaughter or production, product codes, product description, and freezing dates. What are Health certificates? The health certificate is a document that contains
29 Nov
Optimize Your Freight Booking Spend and Save Money
Freight booking is a very common task in the shipping industry. When you need to ship your goods, there are many things that can go wrong. Freight booking companies could charge you a lot if they don’t have the supplies or if their service or employees aren’t up to standards. What most people don’t realize
11 Oct
Statement for Cost Recovery Implementation: Grain Exporters
The Australian Government is currently investing in modernising and reforming export regulatory services that will impact the cost of delivering those services (also known as the cost base). The cost of doing business is increasing for Australian grain exporters. This post will discuss the price impacts over the coming years. We aim to help you
21 Sep
Get Ahead of the National Traceability Project with Trade Tech
The agricultural traceability system has a $68.4 million investment boost from the Australian government. The extra investment will further enhance the already-existing builds on the 2019 National Traceability Framework, which was developed through a collaboration between agricultural industries in Australia and the Australian Government. The framework guides agricultural industries, food producers, governments, and related businesses
21 Sep
U.S. Dairy Exports Surge as Australia Falls Behind: Key Lessons
Whilst United States dairy exports continue to rise, Australia is seeing a decline in dairy exports. There are several reasons for this trend. First, there has been an oversupply of dairy products on the world market recently, which has pushed down prices and profit margins. The strong Australian dollar, which has made our products more
13 Sep
Global Trade Made Easy with Yarra Valley Dairy
Welcome to the Global Trade Made Easy podcast where we speak to global trade leaders, innovators, and influencers from around the world and Australia. We discuss ideas that can disrupt your organisation, industry, or career. In this episode, we welcome Nathan Hyde, CEO of Yarra Valley Dairy and Nikki Rynia, Export Manager of Yarra Valley
09 Sep
What Benefits Does SEW Offer to Obtain an EPN?
An Export Permit Number (EPN) is what an exporter from Australia needs to obtain for exporting goods in certain categories. So, what these categories are? Precisely, these include plants and plant-based products as well as animals and animal-based products. The Department of Agriculture, Water and the Environment (DAWE) controls the trade of these goods. Hence,
18 Aug
Global Trade Made Easy with Austral Fisheries
Welcome to the Global Trade Made Easy podcast where we speak to global trade leaders, innovators, and influencers from around the world and Australia. We discuss ideas that can disrupt your organisation, industry, or career. In this first episode, we welcome Dylan Skinns, General Manager of Sales & Marketing at Austral Fisheries. Austral Fisheries is
09 Aug
Things to Know When Booking Freight for International Shipping
Are you planning to enter the global marketplace? Do you lack experience in international shipping? If yes, one of the first things you must learn is the art of booking freight. If you book the freight correctly, it’s unlikely that your consignments will not reach the right people at the right time. The section below
