Customs Declarations & CDS Training
Event Details
Zoom
Complete accurate customs declarations to avoid delays, penalties, and errors
This virtual workshop will focus on helping businesses complete accurate customs declarations and ensure compliance with UK Customs regulations.
Customs declarations are a critical part of international trade, and errors can result in shipment delays, penalties, audits, and increased costs. This session provides practical guidance on completing declarations using the UK Customs Declaration Service (CDS) and understanding the key data required for compliant entries.
The workshop will equip participants with the knowledge to reduce errors, improve efficiency, and work confidently with freight forwarders and customs brokers.
This workshop will cover:
Structure of a customs declaration and key components
Essential data elements required in the UK CDS
Commodity codes and valuation basics
How Incoterms® impact customs declarations
Understanding and using Customs Procedure Codes (CPCs)
Differences between import and export declarations
Best practices when working with freight forwarders and brokers
Common declaration errors and how to avoid them
Included with the workshop:
A downloadable copy of the course slides
Comprehensive guidance notes to support continued learning and contract accuracy
This workshop is ideal for export managers, import managers, logistics and supply chain teams, customs and compliance teams, and any business completing or reviewing customs declarations who want to ensure accuracy and compliance.
Date: Wednesday 30 September 9.30am - 11.45am
Virtual: Zoom Platform
Cost to attend: Members £250.00 + VAT and Non-Members £330.00 + VAT
Please note: This event will not be recorded and any material will only be circulated to those that attend.
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