Export Procedures and Documentation FULLY BOOKED

This one-day course provides an in-depth exploration into the procedures and documentation you will need to be aware of if your business is to make a success of exporting.

The many varied documents required in international trade will be looked at and an explanation of those that are important, and why, will be given.

We will ensure you feel confident about your quotations and look at the trail of the actions for you to take so you can become an expert exporter.

The purpose of the course
This course provides an in-depth exploration into the procedures and documentation you will need to be aware of if your business is to make a success of exporting. The spotlight will be on the many varied documents required in international trade, highlighting which ones are important, and why. We’ll ensure you feel confident about your quotations and together we’ll follow the trail of the actions for you to take so you can become an ‘expert exporter’. We’ll help you identify which documents to raise, which modes of transport to use, and where to go for advice and assistance. We’ll cover why it is important that you retain a clear audit trail, together with specific documentary evidence, in order to meet export compliance. We shall also make brief reference to the customs law (the Union Customs Code), and how this affects EU trade and exports out of the EU. We’ll make you aware of the new customs computer; Customs Declaration Service (CDS). We shall discuss Brexit, and how that may impact on your international trade.

Benefits for your organisation
This course will deliver a comprehensive insight into the documents used at every stage of the export process. By completing the right forms, at the right time, in the right place, you will benefit from smooth customs clearance and ensure success in international trade. We’ll also consider how Brexit and CDS may affect your current procedures and practices.

Who is this course for?
Those involved in the setting up of export contracts, processing export documentation, organising shipment of goods and receiving payment. This course is suitable as a start-up for beginners, as well as a refresher course for those more experienced exporters.

Topics covered
• Quotations, proforma invoices, commercial invoices, CCVO
• Certificates of Origin, EC and Arab British, certification and legalisation
• Preference and origin rules, EUR1, ATR
• Pre-shipment inspection, packaging restrictions
• Transport documents, airwaybills, bills of lading, CMR notes
• Export customs clearance entry declarations
• Intrastat despatch, EC sales list
• Customs Declaration Service (CDS)
• Brexit – customs law, the Union Customs Code (UCC).

By the end of the course, delegates will be able to feel confident they are completing the correct forms, in the correct way, for the correct reason. Ensure they are retaining accurate record keeping for proof of removal. Be more aware of the changes on the horizon including Brexit and CDS.

How to book

To book your place(s) please contact Rose Griffiths on 01223 209817 or email r.griffiths@cambscci.co.uk including your company name, all delegate names and job titles, and a contact telephone number. Payment for the course is required at the time of booking.

Address

Cambridgeshire Chambers of Commerce Clifford House, 2 Station Yard Oakington, Cambridge CB24 3AH