online event
Considering customs procedures (part 1 of 2)
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Understand the key steps in physically moving goods internationally.
What you’ll learn
- understand what’s involved in physically moving goods internationally
- understand the main documentation that may be required for export
- consider overseas import requirements
Description
Ensuring your goods get from A to B is essential when you start exporting. This session is the first of two which outline basic customs procedures. We will begin by outlining your responsibilities an exporter, before moving on to describe the factors which affect your export paperwork. This will include an overview of common documentation which is required for export.
We’ll also consider some common issues, such as the means of transportation for your goods and obtaining proof of export. And finally, we’ll signpost you to resources that can offer further support.
Speakers
Mark Burkett
UK Export Academy Adviser, Department for Business and Trade
Mark has been involved in exporting for over 30 years and has exported successfully to every continent around the globe.
With his wealth of experience and enthusiasm for UK exports, Mark is on a mission to help UK businesses take their products and services to overseas markets in the best possible shape to achieve success.