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Trusted Trader Application

Australian Trusted Trader Application

Becoming Australian Trusted Trader accreditation is a mark of distinction. It signals that we have independently assessed and accredited your business against World Customs Organization standards.

Atlas Customs & Logistics has the industry experience to guide you through the regulatory and documentary requirements. You will be guided through the application process by an experienced representative who will review and assist in correcting any shortfalls with your operation prior to the application.

 

Eligible Businesses

• importers, exporters and service providers
• active in the international supply chain for 2 years
• financially solvent
• have an Australian Business Number

Accreditation Steps

• register for an ImmiAccount
• complete online application
• Australian Border Force will visit your business
• Australian Border Force  will review your application
• if approved, you become a trusted trader and have immediate access to a range of benefits

Benefits of Trusted Trader Status

• Use of Trusted Trader Logo
• Mutual Recognition Arrangements with partner countries
• Monthly Reporting on all goods imported (to help manage your data)
• Simpler TSS visa Process
• Easier Access to APEC Business Travel Card
• Consolidated cargo clearances
• Duty Deferral
• Simpler Origin Advance Rulings

 

Timeline
Generally once we have assessed your premise and regulatory documentation a completed Trusted Trader Application can be completed within a few months (dependent on the department’s volume)

Cost
Atlas Processing Fee – $15,000 + gst
*additional costs for outlays may apply

 

More Information can be found at:
https://www.abf.gov.au/about-us/what-we-do/trustedtrader/overview

https://www.abf.gov.au/about-us/what-we-do/trustedtrader

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