- The Customs Duties (Goods Under the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership) Order 2022 came into operation on 29 November 2022.
- The order was not gazetted until 30 December 2022.
- Imports made between 29 November 2022 and 30 December 2022 on goods originating from CPTPP member jurisdictions had import duty paid.
- The RMCD issued a guide on how affected companies can claim an import duty refund for these goods.
- The guide outlines the procedures for applying for a refund, the deadline for application, the responsibilities of the applicant, and the templates for the relevant forms to be submitted.
- Businesses need to be familiar with the requirements and deadlines for making a refund application.
- Failure to comply with the documentation requirements may result in a delayed process or potential rejection of the refund.
Source: taxathand.com
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