This concise but comprehensive virtual training session provides essential insight into the procedures and documentation required when dealing with UK and international customs authorities. Whether importing or exporting, understanding what’s required for customs declarations is vital to ensuring smooth, compliant trade operations.
Failure to comply can result in delays, inspections, and financial penalties—all of which can be avoided with the right knowledge and preparation.
This course covers:
• The key customs procedures businesses must follow
• Understanding the data and documents needed for customs declarations
• The role of Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) in maintaining compliance
• How good customs practices can improve efficiency and reduce risk
• An overview of both import and export requirements
Included with the Course:
• A full set of course slides for future reference
• Detailed guidance notes to reinforce learning and support implementation
Designed for anyone involved in international trade, this session will help your business operate more effectively and avoid common pitfalls when dealing with customs.
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British Chambers of Commerce Accredited Course: The British Chambers of Commerce has a range of nationally accredited international trade courses that give essential skills which are invaluable to small and large businesses alike.
At the end of these courses there will be a short assessment paper to complete which results in a BCC Certificate with a Pass or Merit achievement worth 1 credit. Achieve 6 credits to receive the BCC Foundation Award in International Trade. Visit our events page to see current course dates. |