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This course enables businesses to gain a thorough understanding of the rules and requirements for exporting, enabling them to optimise their processes and trade expand into markets around the world with confidence.

A step-up from our introduction course, the course goes in depth into national and international customs regulations, suggesting best practice for completing documentary requirements and ensuring compliance.

This course is ideal for:

  • Customs services
  • Export administration
  • Shipping
  • Purchasing
  • Accounts and finance
  • Export sales administration
  • Export sales management
  • Logistics

Meet your tutors

Samantha Circle Frame

Samantha Hodgkins | Trade and Customs Specialist

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Laura Circle Frame

Laura Williams | Trade and Customs Specialist

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Learning outcomes

  • In-depth understanding of Incoterms®

  • Appreciation of available payment methods and risks

  • Understand implications of export controls

  • Thorough appreciation of customs rules and processes

  • Learn best practice for completing documentation

  • Understand HMRC proof of export requirements

Key information

  • Non-member price: £599.00 (exc. VAT) 

  • Chartered Institute member price: £499.00 (exc. VAT)

  • It will be delivered by one of the Chartered Institute of Export & International Trade's customs and trade experts.

  • This course contributes 12.5 points in the Chartered Institute's CPD programme

  • On completion of your course you will earn a digital certificate.

Please note: booking a place on one of our courses implies acceptance of training terms and conditions

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