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Trans-Tasman Reaffirmed Shared Trade Commitment

Trans-Tasman Trade Collaboration: What the Latest Australia–New Zealand Joint Statement Means for Logistics and Exporters Australia and New Zealand have reaffirmed their commitment to keeping Trans-Tasman trade strong, resilient, and efficient. This is welcome news for freight, logistics, and export businesses operating across the Tasman. At the recent Closer Economic Relations (CER) Ministerial Meeting in ...

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Posted: October 3, 2025Category: Updates

Brown Marmorated Stink Bug Season Underway

MPI- Brown Marmorated Stink Bug (BMSB) Season is now underway. If you have any questions, please ask. Also, please forward all documents to us for clearance as soon as you are able to, to avoid the possibility of any delays with the added paperwork of this time of year. Season started again on September 1st ...

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Posted: September 22, 2025Category: Updates

New Customs Arrangement with Malaysia: What It Means for NZ Exporters

On 10 September 2025, New Zealand and Malaysia signed a new Mutual Recognition Arrangement (MRA) aimed at making trade easier between the two countries. The agreement was signed by Ms Christine Stevenson, Chief Executive & Comptroller of the NZ Customs Service, and Datuk Wira Anis Rizana binti Mohd Zainudin, Director-General of the Royal Malaysian Customs ...

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Posted: September 22, 2025Category: Updates

Duties & taxes to be added to all U.S. imports, prior to shipment

Changes are coming for anyone shipping goods into the United States. From 29 August 2025, the long-standing exemption on low-value imports (under US$800) will be removed, and duty and tax fees will be collected along with freight fees upfront. That means every parcel, no matter the value, will be subject to duties and taxes when ...

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Posted: August 19, 2025Category: Updates

Impact of US Tariffs on New Zealand Businesses

As of 6 April, the US government has added an additional 10% tariff on most goods coming from New Zealand, applied on top of any existing tariffs your importers or US offices were already paying. This is part of a wider change affecting almost every country in the world, and it applies whether you’re sending ...

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Posted: May 15, 2025Category: Updates

AANZFTA Upgrade in effect now

On 21 April 2025, an important upgrade to the AANZFTA (ASEAN-Australia-New Zealand Free Trade Agreement) came into effect. This upgrade brings the agreement up to speed with how trade works today – making it more efficient, modern, and better suited to the way goods move in our region. For importers and exporters in New Zealand ...

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Posted: May 1, 2025Category: Updates

Two Major Drug Seizures at NZ Borders

Customs officers at Auckland International Airport have intercepted two significant drug smuggling attempts: A 23-year-old woman was caught smuggling 15.1kg of methamphetamine from Canada in vacuum-sealed packages, while a 29-year-old foreign national was sentenced to nearly six years in prison for attempting to bring 25.7kg of MDMA into New Zealand. These cases highlight the critical ...

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Posted: April 9, 2025Category: Updates

Meet the Japan Speed Pack Team

Meet the Japan Speed Pack New Zealand team, Nathan, Yoshi and Masami! Today we’re celebrating our biggest shipment of the year, delivering from Christchurch to Japan. Well done Masami and Yoshi! 👏 Japan Speed Pack can help you send personal items, souvenirs, food items (including wine and honey), and commercial shipments. 私たちは ジャパン・スピードパック ニュージーランドチームの Masami、Yoshi、Nathan ...

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Posted: April 9, 2025Category: Updates

Isuzu Vehicle Import and Transport

Every day in logistics feels like Christmas! 🎁 Watch as we unwrap this Isuzu vehicle, handling every step with precision to get it road-ready for our client. On time, every time. 🚛✨

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Posted: March 26, 2025Category: Updates

Hazardous Substances Compliance Deadline 30 April, 2025

Important Changes to Hazardous Substances Labelling, SDS, and Packaging – Deadline Approaching 🚨 By 30 April 2025, importers, manufacturers, and suppliers of hazardous substances in New Zealand must fully comply with updated rules on labelling, safety data sheets (SDS), and packaging. These changes, introduced by the EPA in 2021, align with the 7th edition of ...

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Posted: February 21, 2025Category: Updates
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