The major products that Australia exports include grain, wheat, wool, meat, liquefied natural gas (LNG), iron, coal, copper, bauxite, silver, gold, tin, uranium, lead, tungsten, mineral sands, opals and diamonds. Some of the major countries to which Australia exports include Japan, China, South Korea, United States of America, Canada and United Kingdom. Australia's flourishing exports can be credited to the free trade agreements it has with some countries including United States of America, Thailand, Singapore, Malaysia, Japan, China and Mexico.
The major products that Australia imports from other countries include crude oil, petroleum products, plants and machinery, and transport equipment. The major countries Australia imports from include Germany, United States of America, Singapore, China and Japan. Before commencing import in Australia you need to take certain points into consideration such as registration for right to import is required, proper permit from DTRS (Department of Transport and Regional Services) is also needed; clearance from the Customs for all imports is necessary. You should also be aware of certain strict laws that are in place in Australia that restricts or prohibits import of some items like weapons, drugs without prescription, wild as well as domestic animals and any possible source that can spread epidemic.
Some of the major ports that play an important role in trade and growth of export import in Australia include Cairns Harbor, Pot of Yamba, Port of Makay and Port of Eden.
Australia is blessed with abundance of natural resources that plays a critical role in its export performance, which totally depends on the agricultural products and mining that account for 65% of its total exports.
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