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Importing

How to...
Keep Costs Down
8 things
all importers
need to know
Let us help you
get it right and
avoid costly mistakes
1. Understand the skill sets required to import goods.
2. How to conduct due diligence on any potential supplier.
3. Ensure you can correctly classify your goods.
4. Understand any restrictions, licences or controls that may apply to your products.
5. Understand all the costs involved to import goods or services from abroad and know who bears the responsibility for covering these costs.
6. Understand how you can mitigate import costs.
7. Understand the different payment options and how to safeguard your business
8. Know how to evidence compliance
with a complete audit trail for HMRC purposes.

2hr-workshops coming up in July...

Incoterms:
The Essentials
Used correctly, Incoterms can help manage the risk involved in trading internationally. This 2 hour online workshop takes traders through strategic ways to use them in international contracts to ensure satisfactory overseas sales.
Date
Tuesday
9 July 2024
Time
09:30 - 11:30
Price
£160 + vat

How to Prepare for
a HMRC Audit
Understand your record keeping requirements, including the accuracy of customs declarations, proof of export, import & export preferences, commodity codes, reporting of irregularities, managing customer authorisations, and MSS data,
Date
Tuesday
23 July 2024
Time
09:30 - 11:30
Price
£160 + vat

The Basics of Importing - Part 1
Importing can help businesses reduce production costs and increase profit margins but getting it wrong can be costly. Part 1 of this course is a 2 hr workshop covering all you need to know to avoid your goods getting stuck.
Date
Tuesday
30 July 2024
Time
09:30 - 11:30
Price
£160 + vat
(20% discount when Parts 1+2 booked together)

Classifying your Goods
Classifying goods correctly is the cornerstone of moving goods compliantly. This 2 hour online workshop equips traders with the knowledge to classify their goods correctly
Date
Thursday
18 July 2024
Time
09:30 - 11:30
Price
£160 + vat

Dangerous Goods
Workshop
Introduction to the 9 classes of dangerous goods, UN Numbers, Proper Shipping Names, SDS, UN specification Packaging, labelling and understanding Dangerous Goods Transport Documents, and the role of the DGSA.
Date
Thursday
25 July 2024
Time
09:30 - 11:30
Price
£160 + vat

The Basics of Importing - Part 2
Importing can help businesses reduce production costs and increase profit margins but getting it wrong can be costly. Part 2 is a 2 hour workshop to help ensure you are not paying too much.
Date
Wednesday
31 July 2024
Time
09:30 - 11:30
Price
£160 + vat
(20% discount when Parts 1+2 booked together)
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