Understanding Commodity Codes Training

Get Classification Right. Avoid Costly Mistakes in Trade.

Commodity codes are numbers used to identify goods when they are imported or exported. Every product has its own code, based on what it is made of and how it is used. Using the wrong code, can lead to delays, extra costs, or fines.

In this short online training session, you will learn the basics of commodity codes, what they are, how to use them, and why getting them right is so important for your business.

 

What Will You Learn?

  • What a commodity code is and why it matters in international trade
  • How to correctly classify your goods using the UK Trade Tariff
  • A simple introduction to the rules and tools used for product classification
  • Real-world examples to help you practice classifying different types of products
  • How using the wrong code can lead to paying too much duty, breaking trade rules, or facing delays and penalties

 

Who Should Attend?

This session is ideal for anyone involved in import/export who wants to avoid costly mistakes and stay compliant with customs rules.

 

Included with the Course:

  • Full set of course slides to keep and refer back to
  • Easy to follow guidance notes for real world use

 

Workshop Feedback:

Find out what past participants have said about the course:

“The course was easy to follow and engaging with interactive examples”

 

Please note as this is an expert-led workshop, which isn’t included within the member free event ticket allocation.

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