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On Monday 26 June 2023 the Simplified Trade System Summit will bring together delegates from government, industry, academia, diplomatic corps and the broader community to discuss and inform the STS reform agenda.

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Working together to simplify cross-border trade

IAC May Communique
Industry Advisory Council Communique

The Simplified Trade System (STS) Industry Advisory Council (IAC) met on 16 May 2023.
federal Budget 2023
Federal Budget 2023

The Australian Government committed $23.8 million in the 2023-24 Budget to continue to progress the Simplified Trade System reforms.   
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International Chamber of Commerce Future Trade Forum

Head of Taskforce, Randall Brugeaud, attended the International Chamber of Commerce Future Trade Forum in Singapore on the 29-30th March.

The Simplified Trade System will simplify Australia’s international trade regulations, modernise outdated ICT systems, and strengthen Australia’s economic resilience.

About Simplified Trade
Simplifying Australia’s cross-border trade environment

The Simplified Trade System is focused on streamlining the trade processes for Australian businesses.
Partner agencies

The Simplified Trade System Implementation Taskforce works with 28 Australian government agencies. Our relationships with State and territory governments are critical to our operations.
About STS Taskforce

The STS agenda is supported by the STS Implementation Taskforce, established in July 2021, which reports directly to the Senator the Hon Don Farrell, Minister for Trade and Tourism.