HotTPE to Australia Company customs declaration

1. Company Formal Declaration
      - For formal customs declaration by the company, if the number of product names is within 5 items, there is no additional charge. For each additional product name, there is a fee of NTD 198.
        a. Taiwan Export (Fees in NTD)
           - Separate declaration and miscellaneous fees: NTD 4,500 (only required for companies intending to apply for tax refund; excludes freight charges).
        b. Australia Import (Fees in AUD)
           - Customs Clearance: AUD $165 + GST
           - CMR: AUD $55 per AWB
           - EDI: AUD $55 per Entry
           - Delivery Order: AUD $55 per AWB
           - Sea Cargo Fee: AUD $50 per AWB
        c. Australian Customs Storage Fee: AUD $66 per m³ per day (first 3 days are free; prompt clearance is required).
        d. Local Delivery Fee in Australia: Quoted separately based on the number of boxes, weight per box, and box dimensions (length x width x height).
        e. Other costs (if any) will be billed based on actual charges.
2. Personal Import into Australia
      - Customs declaration under a personal name may incur duties and taxes payable by the recipient.
        a. For small quantities:
           - Includes customs clearance and door-to-door delivery across Australia, charged per parcel.
           - Parcels valued under AUD $600 are often exempt from tax (not guaranteed).
           - If the total declared value for a single recipient in one batch exceeds AUD $1,000, an additional 5% duty may apply.
           - Possible extra charges: Duty, GST, Inspection Fee, Storage Fee (first 3 days free).
3. Experience with Personal Imports for Moving or Bulk Parcels
      a. Complete the itemized declaration form per box accurately. The form is available on the official website under "Fees Explanation – Australia Sea Freight".
      b. Based on experience:
           - Parcels under AUD $600 are often tax-free (no guarantees).
           - Use multiple recipients with different addresses, 1–2 boxes per person, each box within 20kg. Add details in the system's "Recipient Address Book".
      c. We will assist with completing the "Create Shipment" and import/export documents in the system.
      d. For moving shipments (usually multiple boxes of used personal items), customs inspections are very likely, especially since violations like smuggling cigarettes and e-cigarettes have been common — do not attempt this.
      e. Do not under-declare value, unless items are clearly used (e.g., old clothes, shoes, furniture).
      f. If declared or customs-assessed value exceeds AUD $1,000 for a single recipient in one shipment, 5% duty will apply.
      g. Create a LINE group with the local customs broker in Australia to provide documents efficiently within 3 days to avoid high warehouse storage and inspection fees.
4. Australia is a high-income country where service and logistics charges are high.
      a. Australian customs warehouse fee is AUD $66/m³/day (first 3 days free). Handle clearance promptly.
5. All the above are estimated reference costs. Any other charges are subject to actual billing by local service providers.
      - All fees incurred in Australia should be paid directly by the recipient to the local customs broker.
      - Our company does not handle the payment process to avoid misunderstanding.