TARIFF CONCESSION SYSTEM & EPBS

ICN Queensland is actively involved in the Tariff Concession and Enhanced Project By-Law systems.

Australian Customs Notice No 97/38 promulgates the ICN as a prescribed organization for the purpose of undertaking research into possible substitute goods production in Australia.

We can undertake authoritative research into substitutable goods production Australia on your behalf at cost effective rates.

For more information contact us on (07) 3364 0670.

Australian Customs Notice No 98/22 sets out the policy and administrative criteria to be applied when processing requests for duty concessions on certain items of imported capital equipment.

For projects that exceed $10 million for each significant phase an applicant must demonstrate that the capital equipment to be imported is not produced in Australia in the ordinary course of business.

For more information contact us on (07) 3364 0670.

We have a demonstrated track record in services including:

• Provide the evidence to support a tariff concession application.
• Develop Australian Industry Participation (AIP) Plans.
• Determinate functional unit and Eligible Goods lists.
• Assist with Project Acceptance Applications.
• Liaison with Ausindustry throughout the EPBS process.
• Assistance with facilitation of requirements affecting Small-to-Medium Enterprises (SMEs), Regional Business, skills and training, innovation and technology, and supply chain development.
• Referrals to suitable consultants to undertake technology and process efficiency evaluations where these exceptional requirements arise.
• Major project staff, customs agents, and tariff consultants all recognise ICN's unique positioning. With over 20 years of experience, we have achieved substantial cost savings for many projects and major procurements.

• Both Government and Project clients see ICN as the most reliable and independent service to provide the critical information required on Australian capability.
• Our timely information is critical to projects or procurement import decisions.
• Our information is provided confidentially and with integrity.
• Our staff has experience in most technologies, processes and procurement to understand your requirements.
• Our information and expertise covers Australia-wide capabilities, and is unparalleled and unique.

• Get the right picture and information the first time.
• Become fully aware of the local industry capabilities at a timely stage of your procurement.
• Know where your exposure lies to import duties.
• Know how to best meet the Government’s Tariff Concession or Project Bylaw requirements.
• Contribute to employment and economic development.