Change in delivery address (imports)
Changes in delivery addresses for import cargo is under the spotlight today. Your delivery address, the final destination where your cargo is to…
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Border Watch Programme
Border Watch is the Australian Border Force’s single collection point for community and industry information about activities which seek to undermine Australia’s immigration and citizenship…
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Perth Tobacco Seizure
A 44-year old man is to be summonsed to appear in court after an ABF operation resulted in investigators finding over 750 kilograms of illegally…
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International Mail Discoveries
A 26-year-old man has been sentenced to nine years and six months’ jail after being found guilty of four charges relating to the importation of…
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A bad hair day
Australian Border Force (ABF) investigators have charged a 31-year-old Sydney man with importing 20kg of ephedrine concealed in hair brushes. On 17 June 2016, ABF…
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Meth found in steel rollers
A joint Australian Federal Police (AFP) and Australian Border Force (ABF) operation has resulted in two Taiwanese nationals and a Brisbane man being charged with…
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Latest ABF seizures
Officers from the Australian Border Force (ABF) have been kept busy recently with a number of record seizures. Here’s a summary of four latest arrests…
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Customs re-branch launch
The Minister for Immigration and Border Protection Peter Dutton today announced that the highly successful Customs Watch programme would be re-branded as Border Watch under…
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Detector dogs graduate
A delightful canine story for our readers today. The Australian Customs and Border Protection Services (ACBPS) have recently announced that four new detector dogs along…
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Australian Customs and the budget
Customs will never dominate the headlines on Australian budget night, but this does not mean that there are not measures in the budget that impact…
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