Trading Internationally: Getting the basics right to benefit your business
Schedule
Tue Jul 16 2024 at 10:15 am to 01:30 pm
UTC+01:00Location
Bewick Hall, Level 2, Newcastle City Library | Newcastle upon Tyne, EN
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About this Event
Are you overpaying on customs duty?
Do you know how to reclaim your Import VAT?
Don't get caught out - making sure your records are complete
Are you getting your international trade right?
Are you paying unnecessary costs?
Do you know who bears the risk if something goes wrong?
These are just some of the questions that Ben Bradford from Tees Global www.teesglobal.co.uk will be answering at this event, which will be suitable both for businesses currently importing/exporting and those currently considering it as an way to grow their business .. Ben will be delivering the workshop on behalf of BIPC North East bipcnortheast.co.uk and in his role as BIPC Expert in Residence for the topic. He will also be outlining how he can provide fully funded support to businesses to support their journey into international trade.
Programme for the day:
10.15 - Registration
10:30 – Introduction
Import/Export: is it right for my business?
How it works: Understanding the costs, risk and your responsibilities
The importance of commodity codes - Classifying your goods
Accounting for Import VAT
Break - Tea/Coffee /Snacks(15 mins)
Customs duty - Can you pay a reduced rate of duty?
Record keeping requirements
What Support is Available?
Q&A session
13:30 - Finish
This event is funded by North East Combined Authority through the UK Shared Prosperity Fund.
Where is it happening?
Bewick Hall, Level 2, Newcastle City Library, 33 New Bridge Street West, Newcastle upon Tyne, United KingdomEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
GBP 0.00
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