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Thursday, May 10, 2007

 

IAG / Aust Customs Cargo Advice Notice: 2007/09 

ICS Hard Copy Prints - Post Implementation 

Dear ,
 
We have now received the latest Australian Customs Cargo Advice Notice: 2007 /09    
 
As part of the ICS improvements emanating from the Customs / Industry IAG process, the removal of Hard Copy Prints for release of cargo has been studied, analysed and alternatives tested and gradually introduced around the states for some time. The attached notice provides an update of the alternative release methods and the outcome of the implementation.

To access this advice go to: 
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 the Industry Action Group (IAG) forum are accessible at:
http://www.customs.gov.au/site/page.cfm?u=5599
 
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.

Thank you and kind regards,

Juana Mulherin

Executive Assistant 
Australian Federation of International Forwarders Ltd (AFIF)

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