Date: 17th of October 2022
Time: 9:30-12:30
Where: online
This course is suitable for beginners who are new to their role and provides a high level overview of the importing process. It includes a practical session looking at the creation of a commercial invoice and understanding where the various elements of that invoice comes from.
This course will also be beneficial to those businesses new to export providing an opportunity to understand basic export processes and documentation requirements now that the UK has left the EU.
What is the course content?
- Import Definition and the Process Flow
- Getting Ready to Import to include
- Commodity Codes
- Origin
- Incoterms
- Goods Valuation to include Duties / Taxes
- The International Purchase Order & Documentation
- Commercial Invoice
- Packing Lists
- Preference Documents
- Shipping Methods & How to Request a Shipping Quotation
- Information for a Shipping Quotation
- Booking the Shipment and Clearance Instructions
- Buyer Managing the Shipment
- Import Declarations – the Basics
- Record Keeping and Checks
Cost per person for this course is £170+ VAT for members and £230 + VAT for non-members