Quote Originally Posted by ZoonMaster5000 View Post
Just started my first pile of loot. do I need to be careful of import tax if i go over the $1000 allowed for Australia?
If you are a private purchaser, customs duty can be applied if they spot it, and the cut-off is only AU$1000, not US$1000, so keep an eye on the exchange rate.
Shipping is not counted. Just the contents value.

If you are a business importing, then you'd probably be facing other taxes.