Improving your import, export & customs procedures

We serve businesses and the community by providing information, support and expertise to help them achieve their goals and objectives and to increase job creation opportunities in Sandwell.By doing this we will help the council achieve its objectives of creating a prosperous place to live, work and invest, increasing revenue for the Council by supporting business investment which will lead to increased business rates and enhanced training and employment opportunities for local residents.Sandwell Business Growth Team provides expertise and support to help businesses achieve their goals and create jobs and training opportunities in Sandwell. We support Sandwell’s Vision 2030 and its ambitions, the Inclusive Economy Deal and Big Plans for a Great Place for the People of Sandwell - helping to make our borough a prosperous place in which to invest, work and live.

Sandwell Business Growth Team

A workshop that will guide you through advanced customs compliance standards and legislation surrounding compliance in international trade.

Second Floor, Jack Judge House

An international trade workshop hosted by Sandwell Business Growth Team and delivered by Falsum Consulting Ltd, to assist with understanding the Three Pillars of Customs Compliance and how these impact your business. Providing you with the knowledge on what to check and how to implement changes within these three pillars. This practical guide will focus on Classification, Valuation, and Origin &amp; Preference in the required detail to enable you to question whether your business is geared up with the correct procedure knowledge to ensure all available detail is captured and recorded correctly. Focusing on Customs Special Procedures will give you detailed information on what Inward and Outward Processing are, what Customs Warehouses are, how they operate, and a few others. This section also covers Authorised Economic Operator (AEO), the benefits and pitfalls of using AEO, and whether your business wishes to go to the next level of customs compliance, such as:<ol><li>Focus on how the three pillars of customs compliance affect day-to-day activities within a business trading internationally</li><li>Be guided through the Transit System and GVMS </li><li>Help you to understand the need for import and export licensing </li><li>We will clarify the differences between the data elements and box numbers in CHIEF &amp; CDS </li><li>Give an overview of the different valuation methods and demonstrate to you how to build up the customs value of goods for duty and import VAT purposes </li><li>Assist you in understanding the importance of tariff classification and origin and preference rules within international trade </li><li>Highlight the different customs' special procedures and when they can be used </li><li>Review record-keeping and reporting requirements and explain the benefits of obtaining MSS reports.</li></ol>Ideal for anyone with an established understanding of customs procedures or who has attended training sessions introducing these topics.   



Attendance is also recommended to supervisors and managers who will benefit from a deeper awareness of the required tasks, responsibilities and controls.

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