ChAFTA Overview
The China-Australia Free Trade Agreement eliminates duties on most goods from China.
Duty Rates Under ChAFTA
- •0% for most manufactured goods
- •Phased reduction for some products
- •Certificate of Origin required
How to Claim ChAFTA Benefits
- Ensure goods meet origin criteria
- Obtain Certificate of Origin
- Declare preferential treatment
- Provide documentation to customs
Normal Duty Rates
Without ChAFTA:
- •Electronics: 0%
- •Clothing: 5%
- •Furniture: 5%
- •Most goods: 5%
Savings with ChAFTA
Significant savings on qualifying goods, especially higher-value items.
Get Help with ChAFTA
Wharvex assists with ChAFTA compliance and documentation.
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- •HS code validation, tariff concession checks, and valuation memos
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