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Export Management

As your export business grows, there are a number of areas that may require specific attention.

The ongoing management and monitoring of your export business is crucial to its success. The business environment is constantly changing, especially so in the export area. Your business plan should be regularly reviewed and updated so that you can capture any changes to your business, and continue to plan for the future.

Step-by-step

Step-By-Step: Are you Export Ready?

Deciding if you're ready to export, registration requirements and support available.

Finance

How to raise finance for your growing exporting business through grants, programs, selling shares and borrowing or other avenues of export assistance. Also includes information about managing your finances.

Common problems

Outlines language and other cultural problems that you may face when trading with international parties.

Market planning

Suggests processes for market planning, including selecting your target market, acquiring staff with export skills, preparing your business plan, attracting finance and conducting business.

Quality assurance

Explains quality assurance certification processes and advantages. Includes information about certification for small businesses, the ISO9000 series and the related process of Total Quality Management (TQM) in order to provide customer satisfaction.

Taxation and duty

This section explores Commonwealth and State taxes and local council rates. It also provides information on your tax obligations, with links to resources and tools that provide further information on specific taxation requirements and exemptions.

Agency and distribution arrangements

Discusses agreements for exclusive rights made between agents, distributors and importers. Includes a list of clauses common to these agreements.

Smart Freight Initiative

Learn about The Port of Melbourne Supply Chain Model and how it will benefit Victoria's import and export industries. 

'Australian Made' branding

Details the Made in Australia logo and when it can be displayed on products. Outlines the 'Australian Made' campaign and the benefits it brings to businesses.



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