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  2. Taxation in Australia - Wikipedia

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    In 1884, a general tax on income was introduced in South Australia, and in 1895 income tax was introduced in New South Wales at the rate of six pence in the pound, or 2.5%. [6] Federal income tax was first introduced in 1915, in order to help fund Australia's war effort in the First World War . [ 7 ]

  3. Goods and services tax (Australia) - Wikipedia

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    Goods and Services Tax [1] (GST) in Australia is a value added tax of 10% on most goods and services sales, with some exemptions (such as for certain food, healthcare and housing items [2]) and concessions (including qualifying long term accommodation which is taxed at an effective rate of 5.5% [3]). GST is levied on most transactions in the ...

  4. List of countries by tariff rate - Wikipedia

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    The level of customs duties is a direct indicator of the openness of an economy to world trade. However, there may also be import barriers that are not based on the levy of duties. The following table shows the tariff rate, in percentages, according to United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) , [ 1 ] World Trade Organization ...

  5. Constitutional basis of taxation in Australia - Wikipedia

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    Generally, a customs duty is a tax imposed on goods entering a jurisdiction. An excise is a type of sales tax on goods, and the High Court has interpreted what constitutes an excise broadly. The High Court has found that any tax that imposes a tax up to and including the point of sale is an "excise", thereby striking out State sales taxes.

  6. WTO partially upholds China's anti-dumping complaint against ...

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    The trade dispute involves a Chinese complaint over Australia's anti-dumping and anti-subsidy measures on products including railway wheels, wind towers and stainless steel sinks.

  7. Section 90 of the Constitution of Australia - Wikipedia

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    a consumption tax on tobacco (Dickenson's Arcade); taxing receipts issued by vendors that acknowledged payment of the purchase price of commodities (Hamersley); [17] a tax on the processing of fish intended for human consumption (MG Kailis); [18] a tax on livestock used in the production of meat or wool (Logan Downs); [19]

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  9. Customs broker - Wikipedia

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    Customs broker is a profession which expertise include tariff and customs laws, rules and regulations for the clearance of imported or exported goods or merchandise from customs authority, preparation of import or export documents including computation and payment of duties, taxes and other charges accruing thereon, representing clients before ...