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Importing Furniture; bedding, mattresses, mattress supports, cushions and similar stuffed furnishings; luminaires and lighting fittings, not elsewhere specified or included; illuminated signs, illuminated name-plates and the like; prefabricated buildings from Philippines into Australia (2026)

Philippine-origin Chapter 94 goods can attract preferential tariff rates under AANZFTA, but importers must present a valid Form AAN Certificate of Origin at entry while simultaneously ensuring timber furniture components meet DAFF biosecurity treatment requirements and electrical lighting fittings carry RCM marking before Australian market supply.

✓ FTA Active: AANZFTAHS Chapter 94

Free Trade Agreement

ASEAN-Australia-New Zealand Free Trade Agreement

Chapter 94 goods originating in Philippines may qualify for preferential duty rates under AANZFTA. Goods must meet the rules of origin and be accompanied by a valid certificate of origin.

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Compliance requirements

  • ⚠Obtain a valid AANZFTA Form AAN from the Philippine exporter prior to shipment to claim preferential duty rates.
  • ⚠Declare solid hardwood furniture components to DAFF at entry; confirm biosecurity treatment of timber and all wood packing material.
  • ⚠Ensure all imported luminaires and lighting fittings carry RCM marking and comply with AS/NZS 3820 before clearance.
  • ⚠Upholstered furniture and mattresses must comply with AS/NZS 8124 and relevant ACCC product safety standards for flammability and chemical content
  • ⚠Electrical lighting fittings must carry RCM marking and comply with AS/NZS 3820 before supply to the Australian market and must be declared to the Electrical Safety Regulator in the relevant state or territory
  • ⚠Timber furniture and products containing solid wood may be subject to DAFF biosecurity inspection and treatment requirements under the Biosecurity Act 2015 particularly for solid hardwood components and packing material
  • ⚠The Australian Furniture Industry mandatory safety recall obligations under the Competition and Consumer Act 2010 apply to importers who are considered the deemed manufacturer for products sourced offshore
  • ⚠Anti-dumping measures have previously been applied to certain steel shelving and furniture components originating from specific countries and importers should check the Anti-Dumping Commission register prior to shipment
  • ⚠A valid AANZFTA Certificate of Origin (Form AAN) or approved Declaration of Origin must be presented at time of entry to claim preferential tariff rates under AANZFTA
  • ⚠Processed seafood and canned tuna imports must comply with FSANZ food standards and may require import permits; labelling must meet Australian Food Standards Code requirements including country of origin declarations
  • ⚠Electrical and electronic goods must meet ACMA regulatory compliance labelling requirements and relevant Australian Communications and Media Authority standards before being sold in Australia
  • ⚠Timber and wood products including furniture from Philippines are subject to ABF and DAFF biosecurity inspection and must meet Australias Illegal Logging Prohibition Act 2012 due diligence requirements

Key documents required

  • commercial invoice detailing material composition and unit values
  • bill of lading or airway bill
  • packing list with cubic measurements and weights
  • country of origin certificate or manufacturer declaration for FTA duty preference claims
  • RCM compliance declaration and test reports for any electrical lighting fittings

Import tip

Declare the full material composition of upholstered goods and mattresses on the commercial invoice including foam density and fabric type as ABF and DAFF officers frequently query these details and having them upfront significantly reduces the risk of holds and costly delays at the border.

Calculate the total landed cost for Chapter 94 goods from Philippines — duty, GST, IPC, and biosecurity included.

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