Trade Commodity Codes

Commodity codes are the corner stone of international trade, as they classify goods for import or export, allows customs to apply correct duties and if any reliefs are available. It is vital to get these correct to avoid penalties and delay.

This course focus on understanding commodity codes, their purpose and how to classify your goods. We will also explore the UK Trade Tariff and how best to navigate, as well as how to find, analyse and understand customs and quota measures applicable to your goods.

Learning objectives are:

• Why we need Commodity Codes and Who is Responsible
• Explanation of the Harmonized System
• Review the UK Trade Tariff and how to classify using:
• The General Interpretative Rules (GIR)
• Chapters | Headings | Sub Headings
• Section Notes

• Commodity Code Allocation
• Classifying Goods & Advanced Tariff
• Quotas and Customs Measures

This expert led course is part of the accredited BCC Foundation Award in International Trade. Each session will be followed by a short assessment to complete the training.

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In the event you are no longer able to attend this training course, please note you must cancel or request a transfer of your place at least 7 working days before the course. The cancellation must be in writing and sent to [email protected] indicating the name of the course you are cancelling for and delegate(s) details.

If a booking is not cancelled and the delegate does not attend, full event costs will still apply.