Customs Procedures & Documentation

This introductory course is aimed at anyone involved in International Trade who needs to understand customs. The course iwill cover the roll of HMRC and practicalities such as the Origin, Classification, Valuation of your goods, use of documentation including the UK/EUR1, free circulation, AEO, VAT responsibilities, and the impact of Incoterms. The course also introduces customs entries.

Course Contents:

- HMRC and customs procedures

- Origin, Classification of goods and Valuation of goods

- Duties and taxes (UK Global Tariff)

- Changes coming in 2025

- Sources of help and advice

Who should attend-

This course is suitable for administrators, managers, directors and owners of businesses who need to understand customs procedures. This will enable them to administer documentation correctly, ensure efficient processes and meet compliance obligations. The course is valuable for both newcomers wanting an introduction and overview and experienced staff requiring a refresher on current requirements.

This course is part of the 11 British Chambers of Commerce Courses. Each course offers one credit towards the BCC Foundation Award in International Trade. You must complete 6 or more of these courses to receive the Award.