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Join us in June for comprehensive training courses on Customs compliance and international trade.
Our June sessions are tailored to suit your schedule, offering full-day courses and focused, shorter clinics. Whether you're looking to master the basics of import/export or delve into more advanced Customs regulations, we have a wide range of courses to suit your needs.
See below for further details of June courses.
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Focus on Food: Tariff Classification
19th May 2025
This course caters for both manufacturers , exporters and Importers who are currently looking to classify food products. Covering aspects of classifying food related products this course offers an in depth and practical approach to what this will mean for your business to have a better understanding of classify food items.
International Trade Compliance Manager -F2F
20th May 2025
This course is designed for professionals responsible for managing or overseeing international trade and customs compliance within their organisations. It is ideal for those looking to strengthen their understanding of global trade regulations, streamline operations, and reduce compliance risks.
Focus On: Controlling Technology & Intangible Transfers
20th May 2025
This session covers the export licensing regulations for intangible transmissions of controlled items, including technology, software, and goods. It reviews the types of licences available and their usage and maintains a technology log for audits. Additionally, it addresses the use of technology by employees working overseas.
Focus on Food: Export Procedures
22nd May 2025
This course is designed for manufacturers, exporters, and freight forwarders involved in exporting food products, including plant and composite goods. It provides a practical, in-depth understanding of the requirements for exporting these products, making your business export-ready. Topics include the latest rules and regulations for exporting to the EU and other global markets, and the necessary compliance with customs and regulatory bodies.
Clinics
Trading with Northern Ireland: The Essentials
Tuesday 3rd June 2025
Since the UK departed from the European Union, moving goods from Great Britain to Northern Ireland has presented challenges and complexities. While an agreement in principle has been reached regarding the Windsor Framework, implementing these changes will occur gradually over time.
Understanding the EU Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM): What does it mean for UK Exporters?
Wednesday 11th June 2025
Since the 30th of September 2023, the EU Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism has been implemented on imports of certain carbon-intensive products into the EU. Understanding your responsibilities when sending CBAM goods to the EU can seem complicated.
Courses
Trading With The USA: An Introduction to Defence Exports
Monday 2nd June 2025
This interactive training course is designed for companies in the Defence, High Technology, and Military sectors, focusing on navigating the complex US export controls. Participants will learn about the regulations under the EAR and ITAR, addressing compliance requirements for UK exporters. The course covers the necessary internal procedures to follow when exporting US-controlled goods, helping to avoid potential fines, penalties, and the risk of being denied the right to trade with the USA.
Beginners Guide to Export Licensing Controls
Tuesday 3rd June 2025
Whether at the start of your learning pathway or as a standalone training session, this course will equip you with the necessary knowledge to understand export licensing controls and how they work. Covering essential elements provides a solid foundation for understanding what goods, technology or software could be controlled and reviewing business-relevant areas in more detail.
Applying for and Using UK Export Licences
Thursday 5th June 2025
This practical session provides the necessary information for applying for individual licences and helps you determine when an open licence is suitable for specific movements or transfers of controlled items. The workshop is designed to instruct participants on using the UK export licensing system.
Preparing for a Customs Audit
Monday 9th June 2025
This course is designed to help traders prepare for HMRC audits, ensuring their understanding and compliance with customs regulations. It will cover essential procedural requirements and key areas of focus in audits, such as valuation, origin preference, VAT, evidence of export, the use of special procedures (IP/OP), and Returned Goods Relief (RGR). Delegates will leave with a practical checklist to support thorough preparation for HMRC’s customs audits.
Focus On: CDS - A Practical Guide For Businesses
Monday 9th June 2025
The Customs Declaration Service (CDS) is an advanced system designed to enhance the accuracy and efficiency of import and export entries. This new platform mandates that businesses provide additional and more detailed data for their transactions. The need for comprehensive information extends to all enterprises involved in international trade, ensuring that Customs processes are streamlined and compliant with current regulations.
The Importers Workshop: 2 Day Advanced Guide to Import Procedures
Tuesday 9th June 2025
This highly popular two-day workshop, a practical follow-up to Import Essentials, focuses on applying customs procedures in real-world scenarios. Participants are encouraged to bring samples of their own import documentation, allowing hands-on exercises to turn theoretical knowledge into practical skills. Through these interactive sessions, delegates will gain a deeper understanding of customs rules and receive clear, actionable guidance on import regulations.
Export Essentials: An Introduction to Exporting
Thursday 12th June 2025
Following on from the Beginners Guide to Exporting and Importing, this interactive session covers the critical areas of exporting goods. It covers essential details about the Incoterms® rules, export documentation, and working with freight forwarders to ensure goods are correctly declared. It is ideal for anyone whose job has an export connection, whether in sales, contracts, finance, shipping, or for a managerial overview.
The UK Export Licensing System
Monday 16th June 2025
This course combines the key elements of the UK Export Licensing System into a practical session. By reviewing the UK strategic export control lists and the legislation surrounding financial sanctions, delegates will gain a comprehensive foundation of knowledge to support future learning and understand internal requirements.
Focus On: Embargoes, Sanctions and End-Use Controls
Tuesday 17th June 2025
This half-day session highlights the importance of understanding embargoes and sanctions, focusing on UK regulations and the growing sanctions on Russia. It reviews current financial sanctions managed by OFSI and the severe consequences of non-compliance, including fines, reputation loss, and criminal charges. The course emphasises the need for exporters to comply with embargoes and sanctions.
How to Complete Export Entries
Tuesday 24th June 2025
This workshop is designed to equip you with the knowledge and skills to complete export Customs entries in the UK. It provides delegates with an understanding of how to build the data entry information, which data elements are essential, and how to declare license information. By the end of the course, you will have the knowledge to complete a basic export Customs entry and the confidence to build on this to submit more complicated entries. This is important whether you are an agent or an exporter.
How to Complete Import Entries
Thursday 26th June 2025
This workshop is designed to equip you with the knowledge and skills required to complete import Customs entries in the UK. It provides delegates with an understanding of how to build the data entry information, which data elements are essential, and how to declare payment methods. By the end of the session, you will have the knowledge to complete a basic import Customs entry and the confidence to build on this to submit more complicated entries. This is important whether you are an agent or importer.
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