How to Reduce Import & Export Costs with Customs Special Procedures

Save Money on Duties: Discover the right way to use Inward and Outward Processing

 

Inward and Outward Processing (IP and OP) are customs special procedures that let UK businesses delay or reduce duty payments when goods are imported for processing or temporarily exported.

Used correctly, they can offer big cost savings, but they must be managed carefully to stay compliant.

This practical 2-hour online training will show you how to access and manage these procedures as part of your trade and customs strategy.

 

What You Will Learn:

 

  • What Inward and Outward Processing are, and when to use them
  • How EU customs rules (UCC) affect your applications
  • What a duty guarantee is and how it works
  • Step-by-step guide to applying for Inward Processing
  • How to complete C99 and C&E812 suspension returns
  • What internal systems you need to stay compliant

Included with the Course:

 

  • Downloadable course slides for future reference
  • Clear, practical guidance notes for everyday use

 

Who Should Attend?

 

This course is ideal for anyone working in customs, finance, operations, or compliance who wants to improve efficiency and reduce costs in import/export processes.

 

Workshop Feedback:

 

Find out what past participants have said about the course: “I found this to be a very informative and in-depth course which improved my knowledge and understanding.”

 

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

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