Membership Types
- Business Membership
Business - 6+ staff - who shall comprise companies, partnerships, trusts, or sole traders, each being a business which
- permanently employs staff, including at least one qualified person in a branch of customs broking and/or freight forwarding, and
- has been successful in business for at least twenty-four months prior to application to join the Federation.
Business Members shall be represented by a designated delegate who shall have one vote at any General Meeting. Nominated representatives, if elected as an Officer of the Council, shall hold office for the elected term conditional upon their sponsor's membership or until the Business Member revokes the appointment in writing.MEMBERSHIP FEE - January to December 2026
$1365 + GST- Small Business Membership
Small Business - up to 5 staff - who shall comprise companies, partnerships, trusts, or sole traders, each being a business which:
- permanently employs staff, including at least one qualified person in a branch of customs broking and/or freight forwarding, and
- has been successful in business for at least twenty-four months prior to application to join the Federation.
Small Business Members shall be represented by a designated delegate who shall have one vote at any General Meeting. Nominated representatives, if elected to Office or Council, shall hold office for the elected term conditional upon their sponsor's membership or until the Small Business Member revokes the appointment in writing.MEMBERSHIP FEE - January to December 2026
$680+ GST- Related Services Membership
- Related Services - who shall include companies, partnerships, trusts, sole traders, Government agencies each being a business which may be described as: shipping company, Government department, ships agent, airline, port company, telecommunication company, etc.Businesses, which qualify for membership as a ‘Business' Member, shall not be eligible for membership in this category.MEMBERSHIP FEE - January to December 2026
$475 + GST - Client Partner Membership
- Client Partner - who shall be a business engaged in importing or exporting businesses, which qualify for membership as a ‘Business' Member, shall not be eligible for membership in this category.MEMBERSHIP FEE - January to December 2026
$475 + GST - Associate Membership
- Associate - who shall comprise individuals who have held for not less than twelve (12) months a New Zealand Diploma of Business Studies endorsed Customs Broking or Freight Forwarding, or IATA/FIATA Diploma or FIATA Diploma in Freight Forwarding or such other qualification as may be approved by the Council. Associate Members shall have one vote at any General Meeting.
MEMBERSHIP FEE - January to December 2026
$285 + GST - Student Membership
- Student - who shall comprise individuals who are currently engaged in formal studies leading to a qualification deemed relevant and essential to customs broking and/or freight forwarding and approved by the Council or have completed studies and do not qualify for Associate Membership. A Student Member is non-financial and does not have voting rights.MEMBERSHIP FEE - January to December 2026
$175 + GST - Retired Membership
MEMBERSHIP FEE - January to December 2025
$70 + GST
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