Importing basics

Considerations and rules when importing within the EU and outside the EU

Ensuring you have the right strategy and resources to benefit from importing

Controlling the risks of importing while capitalising on the opportunities

How Customs rules apply to goods imported into and exported from the UK by post

Using a Fast Parcel Operator to import and export on your behalf

Contracts, licences, declarations, and transport and payment documents

Import and export licensing for controlled goods

Overview of permissions you may need to import or export certain products

An overview of the problems and issues associated with international purchasing and using overseas suppliers

Identify and manage the risks of crime in international trade business

How you can help HM Revenue & Customs and United Kingdom Visas and Immigration combat smuggling, illegal trading and evasion of tax and duty

Implement corporate social responsibility policies when conducting overseas trade