International trade workshop - Customs Procedures and documentation

This in-depth course is aimed at anyone involved in international trade who needs to understand customs. The course will cover the role of HMRC and practicalities such as Origin, Classification and Valuation of your goods, use of documentation including the UK/EUR1, free circulation, AEO, VAT responsibilities, and the impact of Incoterms®. The course also provides an introduction to customs entries.

Course Contents:
• HMRC and customs procedures
• Origin, Classification of goods and Valuation of goods
• Duties and taxes (UK Global Tariff)
• Changes coming in 2026
• Sources of help and advice

Who Should Attend:
This course is suitable for administrators, managers, directors, and owners of businesses who need to understand customs procedures. This will enable them to administer documentation correctly, ensure efficient processes, and meet compliance obligations. The course is valuable for both newcomers wanting an introduction and overview, and experienced staff needing a refresher on current requirements.

Training Methods:
The trainer will use oral and visual presentation, reference to fictitious and real examples and participatory exercises to illustrate course content. The delegates will receive copies of the presentation on which notes can be made together with a workbook for future reference.


If you are a non-member and would like to book a place on this event, please contact the events team on events@somerset-chamber.co.uk

Somerset Chamber of Commerce is operating a cancellation policy in line with our terms and conditions which can be found here: https://www.somerset-chamber.co.uk/terms-conditions/