Import Procedures

This British Chambers of Commerce nationally accredited course will examine the importing documentation, terminology, and practical guidance on the latest procedures.

It is vital to understand the responsibilities and obligations of all parties when trading internationally. This course will provide an overview of the entire importing process including calculating duty and VAT, the importance of compliance, and where to go for sources of advice.

Who should attend?

This course is suitable for anyone within an organisation who is responsible for purchasing goods overseas and importing into the UK, especially:

• Customer Service

• Customs Clearance

• Finance and Accounts

• Inward Freight

• Sales

• Shipping

We have carefully selected the following 6 British Chamber of Commerce nationally accredited courses and are offering a discount when purchased together. Candidates completing all 6 courses are awarded the British Chamber of Commerce Foundation Award in International Trade.

Incoterms® 2020, Export Documentation, Customs Procedures and Documentation, Preference Rules of Origin, Import Procedures, Inward and Outward Processing.

Course prerequisites: 

None

The following topics will be covered in this training course:

• Understanding import documents and procedures

• Considerations before importing

• Importing purchase orders and instructions to the supplier

• What determines how much duty and VAT is payable

• How and what to check on an import declaration

• Understanding that the import of certain goods is controlled and where to go for sources of information and assistance

Assessment

A short assessment will be provided at the end of the course.

COURSE PRICING FOR VIRTUAL DELIVERY:

Import Procedures

£300 + VAT (Chamber Member), £350 + VAT (Not Chamber Member)

Book online today or contact us for more information.