We have now received the latest Australian Customs Cargo Advice Notice: 2007/16
Feedback from Industry to Customs has indicated that there is a lack of detailed understanding of client's roles and responsibilities in the event of an outage.
To address this issue BCP workshops are being scheduled throughout Queensland and commencing in Brisbane on 25th September.
To access this advice go to:
http://www.cargosupport.gov.au/webdata/resources/notices/ACCA0716.pdf For further information reply to the contact details contained in the Advice. For enquiries regarding the Integrated Cargo System please contact
cargosupport@customs.gov.au or alternatively call 1300 558 099.
Australian Cargo Customs Advices - general info All previous Australian Cargo Customs Advices (ACCA's) that have evolved from th e Industry Action Group (IAG) forum are accessible at:
http://www.customs.gov.au/site/page.cfm?u=5740 To receive these and other ICS related information direct from Customs you need to be added to the "ICS / CMR Mailing List" by going to the Customs homepage under "who we are" then "join our mailing lists", or directly at
http://www.customs.gov.au/site/page.cfm?u=4280 (through this site, access is also available to other mailing lists including dissemination of Australian Customs Notices)
Outage Notifications Customs are looking to have a revised notification service in place in the New Year. Until then, if someone wants to be added to the outage notification list, they should email: User Support
icsbus@customs.gov.au and ask to have their email address added.
Please advise all concerned.
Juana Mulherin Executive AssistantAustralian Federation of International Forwarders Ltd (AFIF)