Import & export assistance

Export assistance

CCI assists Western Australian businesses that are either working through the export process for the very first time or planning to develop new export markets.

Our international trade specialists will help guide your business towards achieving a sustainable export market for your products or services.

Our services include:

  • assessment of your company's export potential and exporting requirements; 
  • identification of export markets for your company's products and services; 
  • advice on the preparation of a suitable company profile to market your product or services overseas; 
  • training courses for exporters;
  • advice on export procedures, regulations, export sales contracts, agency and distributorship agreements, documentation, shipping, finance and payments;
  • advice on export market development grants, guidance on business funding; 
  • market research and information on overseas markets;
  • business contacts worldwide;
  • Global Business Exchange;
  • International Trade Handbook; and
  • ICC International Trade Publications.

For further information please contact us on (08) 9365 7620 or email trade@cciwa.com.

Import assistance

The International Trade Centre, Western Australia, assists companies seeking to source products from foreign suppliers and import them into Australia.

Our services include: 

  • identification of foreign suppliers and OEM manufacturers;
  • training courses for importers;
  • advice on import procedures and regulations including customs and quarantine, GST, purchase contracts, agency and distributorship agreements, documentation, shipping, finance and payments;
  • market research and information on the Australian market;
  • business contacts worldwide;
  • International Trade Handbook; and
  • Trade Opportunities

For further information please contact us on (08) 9365 7620 or email trade@cciwa.com.

International Trade Handbook

Published annually, this handbook is a valuable reference for Western Australian exporters and importers. It covers the laws that govern international trade and explains how to export and import successfully.

It also explains international trade terminology and provides useful contact details for service providers and international trade agencies.

Summarised portions of the handbook are available online to CCI members only at www.cciwa.com.

Members: $16.50 (price includes 10% GST)
Non-members: $38.50 (price includes 10% GST)