Posted by Rhodes Docherty
on 29 July 2018
From July 1, 2018, new legislation has come into effect that imposes GST on goods that are deemed to be Low Value.
This means any product, such as books, jewellery, electronic devices, sports equipment, cosmetics, or clothing will incur a 10% GST on the price of the item, regardless of its value, when imported into Australia.
Prior to this legislation, imported goods worth less than A$1,000 were GST free.
Read on to find out more about what low value goods are and if you are a su...