Understanding Export and Export Documentation

Description

Overview

We recommend this course for those with basic international trade knowledge and are new to their role or those who never obtained formal qualifications or training. This course would follow the Beginner Practical Guide to Exporting.

The course outlines the end-to-end export process, taking a detailed look at export documentation requirements and shipping using freight forwarders and couriers.

What we will cover
Review and discuss the process from enquiry to dispatch including:
• Receive the enquiry – Considerations
o Transport Options
o Incoterms
o Insurance
o Methods of Payment and the Risk Ladder
o The Goods – Commodity Codes
o Export Controls and Licence Requirements
o Origin of the Goods – Non-Preference and Preference
o Documentation and Costs
• Quotation
• Order Acknowledgement / Pro Forma Invoice
• Packing – Guidelines and Rules
• Generating the Shipping Documents to include
o Invoices
o Packing Lists
• Move the Goods
o Booking Considerations
o Courier Shipments
o Freight Forwarders and their Responsibilities
o Export Declarations
o Contracts of Carriage /Transport documentation
• Proof Of Export
• General good business practice

BCC Foundation Award
We offer a BCC Foundation Award for those who wish to gain a qualification through training. The award is given after 6 credits have been attained. If a delegate wishes to gain credits from attending a course they will be given assessment papers after each course they attend.

This course accounts to 2 Credits of the Award.

Please let us know before a course if you would like to apply for the award.