Fortune Sourcings

Import Technical Fabrics from China to Australia, duty, VAT & compliance.

Latest customs duty, sales tax / VAT and mandatory certifications for Technical Fabrics imported from China into Australia, plus the way Fortune Sourcings runs the ground. Verified February 2026, actual duty depends on exact HS code; verify at quote time.

Customs Duty
0% (ChAFTA) + 10% GST
Sales Tax / VAT
10% GST
Major Ports
Sydney · Melbourne · Brisbane · Fremantle
HS Reference
5407 / 5903 / 5911
Duty & Tax Structure

0% (ChAFTA) + 10% GST

Most technical fabrics imports into Australia attract 0% (ChAFTA) + 10% GST customs duty plus 10% GST on the assessable value. The number above is the working baseline, exact duty depends on the precise tariff line within HS chapter 5407 / 5903 / 5911.

Australia, General

ChAFTA China-Australia FTA, 0% duty on many tariff lines with valid Form FTA-certificate.

Mandatory Certifications

No category-specific mandatory certifications beyond standard import documentation.

How Fortune Sourcings runs this ground

Wujiang / Tongxiang. Geotextile, industrial mesh, coated, flame-retardant. EN 13501 / ASTM testing as required.

For your Australia programme, we pre-validate every shipment against the destination compliance matrix, coordinate certifications with the manufacturer-side technical files, and ensure documentation is L/C-compliant and clearance-ready before the container leaves China.

Standard Documentation Issued
  • · Commercial Invoice
  • · Packing List
  • · Bill of Lading
  • · Certificate of Origin
  • · Pre-shipment Inspection Report
  • · ChAFTA Form FTA-COO
  • · MSDS / Phytosanitary as applicable
  • · L/C-compliant set when required

Source technical fabrics from China, destination-ready for Australia.

Submit your brief and we'll return a factory shortlist, indicative landed cost in AUD, and the compliance roadmap within one working day.