Beginners Import Workshop

This is a step-by-step practical workshop created to give you the knowledge you need to run your import activity smoothly. It offers a comprehensive guide suitable for businesses looking to import or beginners who are new to an import role.

WHAT WILL I LEARN?

This practical course covers everything you need to know to import safely and securely whilst fulfilling all your legal duties.

Areas covered:

- Import definition and the process flow

- Getting ready to import to include:

• Commodity Codes
• Origin
• Incoterms

- Goods Valuation to include Duties/ Taxes

-The international purchase order and documentation:

• Commercial invoice
• Packing lists
• Preference documents

-Shipping methods and how to request a shipping quotation

-Information for a shipping quotation

-Booking the Shipment and Clearance Instructions

-Seller managing the shipment

-Import Declarations – the BASICS

-Record Keeping and Checks

WHO SHOULD ATTEND?

This half day course is a straightforward, no-nonsense learning to enable you to feel confident in your new import skills.

This training is suitable for complete beginners who are new to their role or to existing businesses that would like to import raw materials, parts and products directly, so that they can develop and grow.

For further information or to book on to this course, please contact Karina Taylor at k.taylor@hull-humber-chamber.co.uk

Payment to be made in advance with bookings either by cheque or credit card.  Credit card payments and bookings can be made below. Cheques to be made payable to the Hull & Humber Chamber of Commerce.

Please note that cancellations less than 14 working days before the date of the course are non-refundable.