Author: 锦辉国际 Source: 锦辉国际 2017-06-07
在国际移民搬家、留学行李托运、私人物品运输到澳大利亚口岸后，澳大利亚海关官员将对入境物品是否有违禁品及是否征税进行检查，能否满足边检海关的入境要求才是您的家私、货物进入澳大利亚的关键。
澳大利亚海关规定的限制/禁止物品种类很多，锦辉国际搬家经验丰富的顾问在国际搬家服务的过程中会严格把关，确保您不会因为对于政策的不了解或疏漏而导致任何损失。尽管如此，了解澳大利亚海关入境须知，澳大利亚海关禁止入境物品还是很有必要的。
Documents Required 所需文件
● Completed Australian Customs Form (Form B534)
● Copy of Passport
● Copy of Visa or E-Visa Approval (non-citizens)
● Shipment Inventory / Packing List, detailed and accurate
● Alcohol Inventory (if applicable)
● Original Bill of Lading Air (OBL) / Airway Bill (AWB)
Specific Information 详细信息
● The OBL must be received no less than 7 days prior to the vessel arrival at first entry port into Australia.
● The AWB must be received no less than 48 hours prior to the aircraft arrival at the first entry Airport into Australia .
● Sea freight clearance times will vary ranging from 10 to 21 working days depending on mode of sea freight and the destination location.
● Airfreight clearance takes approximately 5 to 10 working days depending on documentation received and destination location.
● An alcohol inventory is required for Australian Customs to assess the duty and taxes payable, which are generally 50% of the alcohol's purchase value.
Documents Required 所需文件
● Vehicle Import Approval (VIA)
● Import Declaration
● Self-Assessed Clearance (SAC), if applicable
Specific Information 详细信息
● A VIA must be obtained prior to the importation of motor vehicles.
● The restrictions for documents and Customs regulations must be met for the importation for privately owned motor vehicles.
● Customs clearance is required at the port of entry.
● Customs duties and goods and services taxes (GST) must be paid at the time of vehicle import.
● Contact the Australian Taxation Office to determine if and when luxury car taxes (LCT) must be paid.
Documents Required 所需文件
● Import Application
● Import Permit
Specific Information 详细信息
● All animals imported to Australia must meet the requirements of the Australian Quarantine
and Inspection Service (AQIS) and will be quarantined upon arrival.
● Import Permits take approximately 10 business days from the date receipt by AQIS to be
approved; however, incomplete or incorrect applications may take longer.
● Shippers must select a quarantine station for the animal prior to import.
● Animals may be visited by only the person identified as the importer during the quarantine
period
Note: It is critical to contact AQIS prior to the import of pets as requirements and restrictions are
dependent upon the country of origin and vary dramatically per type of animal.
● Alcohol (Customs duties plus goods and services tax (GST) will apply to alcohol imported into Australia. Duty is calculated on the type of alcohol, the volume contained per bottle, the alcohol % per bottle and the value per bottle. Ten percent (10%) GST is then added to the duty calculated.)
● Anabolic and androgenic substances (those that enhance muscle and bone growth and may include health supplements)
● Antibiotics
● ANZAC and any related advertising material
● Items bearing an image of the Australian national flag and coat of arms
● Items bearing an image of the Australian state or territory flags and coat of arms
● Asbestos
● Cat and dog fur products
● Glazed ceramic ware
● Cetaceans (whales, dolphins and porpoises)
● Chemical weapons
● Chewing tobacco and snuff in quantities greater than 1.5 kg)
● Cigarette lighters (up to five lighters acceptable if over 18 years or older on a ship or aircraft)
● Cosmetics and toxic materials (cannot contain more than 250 mg/kg of lead but may contain more than 250 mg/kg of lead acetate designed for use in hair products)
● Counterfeit credit cards
● Crowd control equipment (antipersonnel sprays, body armor, extendable batons, electric shock devices, etc.)
● Cultural heritage goods from Papua New Guinea (permission from the Trustees of the Papua New Guinea Public Museum and Art Gallery is required)
● Diamonds (only rough diamonds in tamper proof container from a country participating in the Kimberley Process may be imported and require a Kimberley Process Certificate)
● Dog collars designed to puncture or bruise an animal’s skin
● Passengers arriving on board a ship or aircraft do not need a permit for the import of drugs and narcotics required for personal use if: the drugs and narcotics are prescribed by a medical practitioner or veterinarian, and quantity does not exceed a three (3) month’s supply at the maximum prescribed dosage, and the drugs/narcotics are carried as accompanied baggage; prescription must be in English or translated to English.
● Kava may be imported in root or dried form in amounts not to exceed 2 kg and is carried as accompanied baggage by a passenger 18 years or older.
● Firearms and accessories, parts, magazine, ammunition, components of ammunition, and replica.
● The following items are embargoed goods and are restricted and require permission to import. Contact the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT) for additional information:
○ Eritrea – weapons, ammunition, military vehicles and equipment and spare parts
○ Iran – weapons, ammunition, military vehicle and equipment and spare parts
○ North Korea – weapons ammunition, military vehicles and equipment and spare parts
○ Libya – weapons, ammunition, military vehicles and equipment and spare parts
● Endangered animal and plant listed in the appendices to the Convention of International Trade in Endangered Species (CITES)
● Novelty erasers (resembling food in scent or appearance)
● Plastic explosives formulated as a mixture, malleable or flexible at room temperature or with:
○ One or more high explosives which in pure form have a vapor pressure less than 10.4 PA at a temperature of 25 degrees Celsius
○ A binder material
○ Fish and tooth fish
○ Electronic flyswatters and mosquito bats
○ Growth hormones and substances of human or animal origin
○ Hazardous wastes (explosive flammable, poisonous, toxic, exotoxic or infectious, clinical wastes, waste oils, waste residue from manufacture or household waste as defined by the Basel Convention)
○ Hydroflurocarbons
○ Incandescent lamps
○ Knives and daggers
○ Laser pointers
○ Novelty money boxes coated with material containing more than 90 mg/kg of lead
○ Ozone depleting substances and synthetic greenhouse gases
○ Pencils and paintbrushes with a coating that contains excess amounts of toxic compounds such as lead, arsenic and barium
○ Pesticides and other hazardous chemicals
○ Polychlorinated Biphenyls, Terphenyls and Polyphenyls
○ Pornography and other objectionable materials
○ Radioactive substances
○ Therapeutic drugs and substances (abortifacients, aphrodisiacs, etc.)
○ Unmanufactured tobacco (not stemmed or stripped or in whole form)
○ Toys containing excess amounts of toxic compounds such as lead, arsenic and barium
○ Woolpacks
○ Weapons (military goods and other weapons including blow pipes, crossbows, martial arts equipment, knuckle dusters, slingshots, maces and flails)
○ Trade Practices Act goods
● Rough diamonds (see provision under Restricted/Dutiable Items)
● Dogs (dangerous breeds including Dogo Argentino, Fila Brasileiro, Japanese Tosa, American
Pit Bull Terrier or Pit Bull Terrier, Perro de Presa Canario or Presa Canario and
advertisements referencing these breeds
● Embryo clones and viable materials, and any related advertising matter advertising these
items
● Suicide devices
Recommended: Contact the destination agent to ensure all requirements have been met prior to import, especially for differences regarding air / sea shipments.
Neptune Movers Note: Customs regulations can change at any time with or without notice. This document is provided as a guide and for information only. While Neptune Movers has exercised reasonable care in publishing this document, Neptune Movers makes no representation, either expressed or implied, as to its accuracy or applicability.
Helpful Website(s):
● http://australia.gov.au/topics/business-and-industry/trade-import-and-export/import
● http://www.agric.wa.gov.au
● http://www.daff.gov.au/aqis/import
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