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Abbreviations

ACE  Automated Commercial Environment 
ACP  Accredited Client Program 
AFIF  Australian Federation of International Forwarders 
AQIS  Australian Quarantine and Inspection Service 
ASIC  Aviation Security Identification Card 
ATS Regulations  Aviation Transport Security Regulations 2005 
the Bill  Customs Legislation Amendment (Border Compliance and Other Measures) Bill 2006 
BPG  Business Partner Group 
CBFCA  Customs Brokers & Forwarders Council of Australia 
CEO  Chief Executive Officer 
CMR  Cargo Management Re-engineering 
Collector  Collector of Customs 
C-TPAT  Customs-Trade Partnership Against Terrorism 
Customs  Australian Customs Service 
Customs Act  Customs Act 1901 
DFAT  Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade 
DOTARS  Department of Transport and Regional Services 
EM  Explanatory Memorandum 
Framework  Framework of Standards to Secure and Facilitate Global Trade 
FTA  Australia-United States Free Trade Agreement 
Law Council  Law Council of Australia 
RCR  request for cargo release 
US  United States 
VIC  Visitor Identification Card 
WCO  World Customs Organisation 

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