About the course

This course gives an overview of both export and import procedures. We recommend this for individuals who only need a top-level understanding of international trade procedures or those with relevant qualifications and/or experience in the export industry who want a refresher.

What we will cover

The agenda and course objectives are as follows:

Review of the export process to include

• The Enquiry, Incoterms 2020, Insurance, Methods of Payment, Licences & Limitations
• Quotation, Order Acknowledgment & Pro Forma Invoice
• Packing – Guidelines and Rules
• Shipping Documents
• Booking Freight and Transport Documentation
• Proof of Export – Evidential Requirements

Review of the import process to include

• The Enquiry, Product Considerations, Payment, Import Controls, Incoterms, Method of Transport, Documentation, Costs and Contract
• Providing the Purchase Order
• Booking the Shipment and Clearance Agents
• Import Clearance, Documentation, Import Duties and Import Declarations
• Introduction to Special Procedures

Duration – The course will run as a day session starting at 9:30am with morning and afternoon breaks and 45 minutes for lunch.