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We are a small online retailer that sells gorgeous babies and children’s bed linen and homewares to Australian mums. Read more

What say you?

Do you take on friends/family as customers?

63% - Sure! The more the merrier.

28% - Sometimes, but tread with caution

8% - No, best to avoid wherever possible

Home.GovExportingCustoms requirements for exports

Exporting of goods from Australia is controlled by the Australian Customs and Border Protection Service (Customs). Customs has detailed information available online, including prohibited and restricted exports and intellectual property issues.

Customs officers are available to provide advice and information relating to export requirements and restrictions.

Read about Exporting goods on the Customs website.
See the Information for Exporters package, designed to help you understand export requirements.
Check complying with customs to ensure you are meeting Customs regulations.
Contact the Customs Information Centre (CIC) on 1300 363 263 for advice and information.
Consult a registered Customs broker for assistance with Customs procedures - you can find your local broker in the phone book.

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