BCC Customs Procedures

Are you HMRC compliant?

Are you aware of the customs procedures that may impact your business?

Join us for the British Chambers of Commerce Customs Procedures course which contributes towards the British Chambers of Commerce accredited foundation award in International Trade Are you an international trading business? Do you know if you are customs compliant? All too often companies are unaware of the array of customs notices and procedures that apply to their business transactions.

Unless staff receive adequate training, their first encounter with officialdom is goods delayed in transit or a customs audit. The cost of non-compliance can be high – whether this be demurrage charges at port, civil penalties or the repayment of understated duties.

Outcomes:

• The role of HMRC
• Customs declarations – the process
• The types of suspension regimes that may currently be available
• How avoid common errors which can quickly delay shipments and erode profit margins