Concessions to improve Australian industry competitiveness
Import duty concessions for manufacturers using certain imported chemical, plastic, paper or metal inputs.
Who can apply
Australian manufacturers importing eligible chemical, plastics or paper goods, or metals used in food packaging, who can show a performance advantage over local alternatives.
- Provider
- Australian Government
- Level
- Australian Government
- Funding
- Import duty concessions to help reduce the cost of manufacturing products.
- Status
- Open
- Opens
- Not stated
- Closes
- Not stated
- Region
- Australia-wide
- Industries
- Manufacturing
- Last checked
- 21 Oct 2026
This is an independent plain-English summary, not official advice. Dates, amounts and eligibility can change. Check the official source and guidelines before you apply.