Government / Customs Related Links

International Air Transport Association (IATA)

IATA is an international trade body, created some 60 years ago by a group of airlines. Today, IATA represents some
230 airlines comprising 93% of scheduled international air traffic. The organisation also represents, leads and serves
the airline industry in general.
http://www.iata.org/

NZ Customs

The New Zealand Customs Service (Customs) is the government agency with the job of protecting the community from
potential risks arising from international trade and travel, while facilitating the legitimate movement of people and goods
across the border.
http://www.customs.govt.nz/

MAFBNZ

MAFBNZ Clearance Service is New Zealand's first line of defence against invasion by pests and diseases which could
devastate the agricultural, horticultural and forestry sectors.
http://www.maf.govt.nz/quarantine/

Australian Quarantine and Inspection Service (AQIS)

AQIS manages quarantine controls at our borders to minimise the risk of exotic pests and diseases entering the
country. AQIS also provides import and export inspection and certification to help retain Australia’s highly favourable
animal, plant and human health status and wide access to overseas export markets.
http://www.daff.gov.au/aqis

Australian Customs Service

Customs manages the security and integrity of Australia's borders. It works closely with other government and
international agencies, in particular the Australian Federal Police, the Australian Quarantine and Inspection Service,
the Department of Immigration and Citizenship and the Department of Defence, to detect and deter unlawful movement
of goods and people across the border.
http://www.customs.gov.au/

Austrade

Australian Government Export Information and Services for Businesses.
http://www.austrade.gov.au/

Department of Agriculture, Fisheries & Forestry

The Australian Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry’s role is to develop and implement policies and
programs that ensure Australia's agricultural, fisheries, food and forestry industries remain competitive, profitable and
sustainable.
http://www.affa.gov.au/

Department of Foreign Affairs & Trade

The department's role is to advance the interests of Australia and Australians internationally. This involves working to
strengthen Australia's security; enhancing Australia's prosperity; and helping Australian travellers and Australians
overseas.
http://www.dfat.gov.au/

Australian Taxation

The Australian Taxation Office is the Government’s principal revenue collection agency
http://www.ato.gov.au/

Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development and Local Government

http://www.dotars.gov.au/

Embassies and Consulates

Embassy World

http://www.embassyworld.com/

International Telephone Directory

All Nations International Telephone Calling Code Search

http://www.embassyworld.com/directories/global_telephone.html

Miscellaneous Links

Current World Timezones

http://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/

Reserve Bank of Australia: Exchange Rates

http://www.rba.gov.au/

Exchange Rates

http://www.xe.com/

World Port Source

http://www.worldportsource.com/

International Business Directory

International business link exchange directory featuring real estate, travel & tourism, business & services links of all kinds.
http://www.internationaldirectory.biz

Enterprise Search

Enterprise Search - Advertise your business in our free online Australian business directory.
http://www.enterprisesearch.com.au/

Kingsgate Consolidated Mining Company

Kingsgate Consolidated Limited - Australian gold mining and exploration company operating a modern gold mine and developing mineral resources in Thailand.
http://www.kingsgate.com.au

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