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Thames Valley COCI - Overview of Importing
Overview
Successful importing involves negotiating the very best deal with your supplier, moving the goods over the Customs borders efficiently, meeting all your legal obligations, while paying as little as you can! This course explains how this can be done.
 
Description

We look at the internal functions in the importing company as well as the critical role of your clearing agent. The full import process is explained, with basic mechanics and terminology unravelled.

At the end of the course you will be equipped to set up a good import deal, knowing how to use any Customs concessions to your advantage.

What does it cover
  •  Definition of an import and the impact of Customs when goods move from both non-EC and EC countries
  • Who does what? - the functions of purchasing, finance and the clearing agent
  • Sourcing goods - selecting profitable leads
  • The impact of Incoterms to the buyer
  • Normal methods of payment for imports
  • Reading the Tariff book to advantage
  • How to check and understand the import entry (plain paper C88)
  • Valuing goods for payment of duty
  • Ways of saving money - possible preferences and duty reliefs

 
Key Objectives
Benefits and outcome
You will understand the way imports are handled and the work done in a typical import office. With the ability to source goods more knowledgably, you will know what instructions to give to your clearing agent and how to avoid paying unnecessary charges.
 
Who Should Attend
It is aimed at both beginners and those wishing to extend their existing knowledge of the import process.
 
Location
Thames Valley Chamber of Commerce
467 Malton Avenue
Slough
Berks, SL1 4QU
 
Organiser
Thames Valley Chamber of Commerce
Pricing
£500 Non-Members
£375 for Chamber members
Included
Course material, lunch and refreshments throughout the day
 
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