The following blog on international logistics is part of a 4-part series which explores our experiences with businesses in the international ecommerce space. The content examines many of the issues experienced by ecommerce businesses as they develop new export opportunities and move more and more product overseas. The following discussion looks at the challenges…
Are you exporting goods from Australia that you have paid import duty on? Did you know the Australian Border Force (ABF) allows exporters to claim a refund for customs duty paid on imported goods that are subsequently exported from Australia? It’s called the Duty Drawback Scheme and to be eligible you need to…
The following blog is part of a 4-part series which explores our experiences with businesses in the international ecommerce space. This instalment is a discussion about taxation liabilities in ecommerce, specifically for the UK. It’s an issue we’re seeing more and more and it’s starting to catch a lot of early exporters out – especially…
If you’re a NSW-based business and were exporting prior to COVID, you could be eligible for the Export Assistance Grant. The State Government is offering funding to help you get your exports moving again – or moving further. The range of applications under this grant are very broad, so to get you started we’ve…
The impacts of COVID-19 have driven many of us to take a long hard look at our health. Dragging the old scales out from the cupboard and questioning whether our lifestyles are as healthy as they could be. Maybe even trying out some new health products? Since the onset of COVID industry analysts have…
The following blog on ecommerce and export compliance is part of a 4-part series which explores our experiences with businesses in the ecommerce space. The content examines many of the issues experienced by ecommerce businesses as they grow their shipments and begin moving more and more product overseas. Solutions to many common ecommerce problems…
The following blog is part of a 4-part series which explores our experiences with a number of businesses just like yours. Businesses that have put up their hand and said, “Hey, I need someone to help get this sorted”. This first instalment focuses on international ecommerce invoicing and risk. If you have an ecommerce…
What’s my HS code? It’s a common question and also a really interesting one. 10 points if you can tell us your HS code in the comments and a GOLD STAR if you have it printed on your export documentation. If, however, you are like many exporters and you either don’t know what…
UPDATE: Applications for the Export Assistance Grant have now closed. For more export opportunities, information and insights, visit our Resources page or contact us. The grant is available to NSW based business who are currently exporting or were exporting prior the impact of COVID-19, bushfires and/or drought. You could receive up to $10,000 reimbursement…
If you are looking to apply for an export grant and you’re not 100% sure of the project you want to undertake, the following case studies of previous CVEN clients might help you identify just what you could achieve. Most State and Federal trade promotion or export focused grants are geared towards supporting your…