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This one day course is designed to increase understanding of customs procedures for both imports and exports. It will consider the impact of the latest UK Customs Procedures and will explain in detail your obligations and responsibilities to HMRC. It will outline the duties and taxes currently payable on entry of goods into the UK and the bases of calculation, and also the need to produce a proof of removal for VAT reconciliation. The course will also discuss preferential and non-preferential origin and how to identify if your goods satisfy the rules of origin.
Do you understand what a Commodity Code is? Do you know how to find out what your Commodity Code(s) should be?
Commodity Codes dictate your duty rating as well as alerting you to any import or export restrictions.
THIS half day course takes an in-depth look at the rules of origin, providing clarity between preference origin and non-preference origin and how to establish where goods originate “officially”.
THE Customs Declaration Service (CDS) is the new system that supports making import and export customs declarations. It will replace the current CHIEF system.
THIS half day course covers the 5 main types of payment for exports, from advance payment to open account, including Sight Documentary Collection and Documentary Letters of Credit. It includes the use of Bills of Exchange with and without documents.
INCOTERMS (International Commercial Terms) comprise some of the most widely used, but most misunderstood aspects within international trade; they can impact on a number of areas of a company’s operations, including sales, accounts, operations, compliance and customer service.
If used correctly, Incoterms can avoid uncertainty, minimise delay and facilitate smooth operations, transport and payment. If you agree to use a term without understanding the full implications for your business, it can result in unexpected costs, obligations and delays.
THIS one day course provides delegates with the necessary skills and knowledge to prepare and process documents encountered when exporting goods overseas, including to the EU. It is fully supported with user friendly notes to ensure they can operate effectively in the workplace.
This one day course is designed to increase understanding of customs procedures for both imports and exports. It will consider the impact of the latest UK Customs Procedures and will explain in detail your obligations and responsibilities to HMRC. It will outline the duties and taxes currently payable on entry of goods into the UK and the bases of calculation, and also the need to produce a proof of removal for VAT reconciliation. The course will also discuss preferential and non-preferential origin and how to identify if your goods satisfy the rules of origin.
There is a hint of a warning that UK businesses should think about possible customs compliance audits sooner rather than later, as the government strongly suggests that it’s time to ramp up audits to collect outstanding debt.
A company which is installing concrete floors for major manufacturers, retailers and industrial units across the UK is building on its own solid foundations with further investment at its remote premises in East Yorkshire.
Hull, UK – Tech Educators is thrilled to announce the launch of a new series of Skills Bootcamps in Hull and East Yorkshire, offering funded places to support businesses across the region in gaining high-demand digital, leadership and AI skills.
This year’s Chamber Expo is already proving to be very popular we have a vast array of businesses exhibiting at this year’s event on June 3rd at the Mercure Hull Grange Park Hotel, Willerby.
The EU-UK summit yielded a deal that commits both parties to greater cooperation on defence, energy and Sanitary and Phytosanitary (SPS) controls, marking a meaningful shift in post-Brexit relations between the two.
THE 2025 Northern Lincolnshire Business Awards were held at Scunthorpe’s Baths Hall where the town’s MP gave a passionate speech to the Humber business community praising the town’s steelworks which he was instrumental in saving and heralding its now bright future.
Looking for more than just a job? Dive into our latest vacancies and discover the opportunity to be part of something truly exciting.
At HETA, we’re not just training the engineers of tomorrow – we’re building a team that’s passionate, driven, and making a real difference every day. Whether you’re a hands-on instructor, a behind-the-scenes expert, or just starting out, we’ve got a role for you across our cutting-edge sites in Hull, Scunthorpe, and Grimsby. This is your chance to grow, thrive, and do work that matters.
In today’s competitive market, success hinges not just on generating revenue but on maximising margins and tightly managing overheads in light of the recent changes due to the Budget Statement.
John McHale has gained global recognition for his achievements for helping businesses with growth / profitability, team engagement and leadership. Now the host of The Business Show on Steel FM, where he is joined by local businesses every Monday morning to talk all things business.
First Intuition Yorkshire and Humber are proud to announce the launch of two new courses which are set to demystify finance, elevate data management, and are designed to upskill professionals.
Fire Safety Awareness Training (Incudes the practical use of fire extinguishers)
Courses running throughout the year on the below dates!
£70.00 + VAT Per Delegate
Courses are held at Prestige Safety Services (Suite 9) The Gables Business Court, Belton Rd, DN9 1JL.
£70.00 + VAT Per Delegate
- 24th January 2025
- 28th February 2025
- 14th March 2025
- 25th April 2025
- 23rd May 2025
- 27th June 2025
- 25th July 2025
- 29th August 2025
- 19th September 2025
- 24th October 2025
- 14th November 2025
- 5th December 2025
Emergency First Aid at Work Training Courses running throughout the year on the below dates! £100.00 + VAT per delegate.
- 18th February 2025
- 6th March 2025
- 15th April 2025
- 15th May 2025
- 10th June 2025
- 10th July 2025
- 21st August 2025
- 30th September 2025
- 19th September 2025
- 16th October 2025
- 25th November 2025
- 11th December 2025
The recruitment landscape for accountancy firms in the UK is increasingly challenging. During a recent roundtable discussion, representatives from Turpin Accountants, Dutton Moore, Southgates, 360 Chartered Accountants, Appoint Consulting, ICAEW, and members from FI gathered to share their insights and experiences regarding the prevalent skills shortage in Hull. The conversation, led by FI CEO Gareth John, highlighted a spectrum of issues and potential solutions to tackling the recruitment crisis.
If you need non-urgent treatment on the NHS you'll be joining a queue of 7.6 million people! With a private medical insurance policy you can be back at work quickly and neither you or your business have to suffer.
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The Chamber has 2000 members and affiliates, representing all types of businesses in the Humber region, which includes North East Lincolnshire, North Lincolnshire, Hull and the East Riding of Yorkshire. We represent a more diverse cross-section of companies than any other business organisation, including a high proportion of the region’s largest companies.
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