This course is suitable for beginners who are new to their role and provides a high-level overview of the import process from a practical perspective.
The agenda and course objectives are as follows:
- Import Definition and the Process Flow
- Getting Ready to Import to include
- Commodity Codes
- Origin
- Incoterms
- Goods Valuation to include Duties / Taxes
- The International Purchase Order & Documentation
- Commercial Invoice
- Packing Lists
- Preference Documents
- Shipping Methods & How to Request a Shipping Quotation
- Information for a Shipping Quotation
- Booking the Shipment and Clearance Instructions
- Seller Managing the Shipment
- Import Declarations – the Basics
- Record Keeping and Checks
