You will require this licence if you intend to export wine and other defined grape products. In order to obtain a licence, consideration is given to a number of defined criteria as set down in current legislation. Exporters of grape products are required to be licensed where individual shipments exceed 100 litres.
Act:Australian Wine and Brandy Corporation Act 1980
Fees:
Licence application fees are not refundable in the event that the applicant subsequently
withdraws the application or the AWBC decides not to grant the application.
Act:Australian Wine and Brandy Corporation Act 1980
Fees:
Licence application fees are not refundable in the event that the applicant subsequently
withdraws the application or the AWBC decides not to grant the application.
Initial export licence application for one year.
Levy Payer*: $298.10
Non Levy Payer: $1,192.40
One year renewal for all Licence holders: $266.20
* A levy-payer is a winemaker who is liable to pay the levy pursuant to Schedule 26 to
the Primary Industries (Excise) Levies Act 1999
Duration: All new licences expire on the following 31st May, irrespective of when the licence was issued. Your application can be submitted online at https://exports.awbc.com.au/exportlicence/
Associated Information There are certain prescribed criteria that are taken into consideration when assessing the application. They include the financial standing of the applicant, the applicants ability to obtain grape products from Australian suppliers, and other matters applicable to the applicant's experience relating to the promotion of wine, including any that may adversely affect the export of wine. Furthermore the applicant must have a place of business in Australia.
Two written commercial references must be supplied, one from the bank of the business making application, the other, a commercial reference. Where the business making the application is not a producer, assurances of supply are required from producers guaranteeing to supply the product.
Other documents include: Guide to Export - A Guide for Exporters of Australian Wine Available at http://wineaustralia.com/Australia/Default.aspx?tabid=263.
Contact Details:
Organisation: Australian Wine and Brandy Corporation
Contact Position: Licensing Officer
Telephone: 08 8228 2050
Postal Address: PO Box 2733 Kent Town SA 5071
Email: awbc@awbc.com.au
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