Friday, September 15 2006

IAG / Aust Customs Cargo Advice Notice: 2006/21
Imports Override Release

Dear Firstname,

We have now received the latest Australian Customs Cargo Advice Notice: 2006 / 21. Please refer below.

Imports Override Release Procedures

This notice advises of the changed override release procedures for cargo under the Integrated Cargo System (ICS).

To access this advice go to:

http://www.customs.gov.au/site/page.cfm?u=5569

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=5569

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 regards,

Juana Mulherin
Executive Assistant
Australian Federation of International Forwarders Ltd (AFIF)

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