How long do packages stay in Customs Australia?
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Once Australia Post receives your goods from Customs, they estimate up to seven business days for delivery. Can I Track My Goods After Customs Clearance? Once Australia Post receives notification of clearance of your consignment your goods will be scheduled for delivery within seven days.
Are packages being shipped to Australia?
The U.S. Postal Service has TEMPORARILY suspended First Class Package International Service (as of September 3, 2021) and Priority Mail International (as of September 17, 2021) delivery to Australia due to carrier issues related to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Is Australia accepting international packages?
First Class Package International and Priority Mail International Shipments are Blocked to Australia. Right now, First Class Package International and Priority Mail International are the only international services that Australia isn’t currently accepting.
How often does Australia Post deliver mail?
The government’s changes will allow Australia Post to cut delivery frequency in metropolitan areas from daily to every second day, extend the required delivery time for intrastate letters to five days and remove the priority mail letter product.
Why are Australian delivery workers going on strike?
Thousands of logistics and delivery workers will walk off the job from Thursday as negotiations break down with the Transport Workers Union (TWU). The Fair Work Commission has approved a 24-hour strike against Australia Post subsidiary StarTrack surrounding a long-running dispute over the use of labour hire firms.
What does the StarTrack strike mean for Australia Post workers?
A 24-hour strike against Australia Post subsidiary StarTrack was approved by the Fair Work Commission late on Wednesday, commencing at midnight. It comes after negotiations between the Transport Workers Union (TWU) and management failed to find a resolution to ongoing disputes surrounding labour hires firm within the broader delivery industry.
How bad will Australia’s postal system be under pressure this Christmas?
This additional pressure on the country’s postal system is only projected to worsen. In a report released by the Australian Retailers Association, CEO Paul Zahra said the elevated level of online shopping was expected to continue “right through Christmas”. Mr Zahra cautioned Australians to plan their holiday shopping well in advance.
Will the StarTrack strike delay your parcel?
(ABC News) A nationwide strike by StarTrack workers today could further delay the delivery of thousands of parcels across the country. The delivery network has been overwhelmed in recent months by the increased demand brought about by COVID lockdowns.