Import Procedures & Documentation

Import Procedures & Documentation

Master the complete import process with practical, real-world training designed for importers,

customs professionals, logistics teams and supply chain managers.

📜 Certificate of Attendance

🎓 Optional Level 4 Credits

🌍 Practical Import Training

✅ Real Business Examples

Everything You Need to Manage Imports with Confidence

Whether you are new to importing or looking to strengthen your existing knowledge, this practical

workshop provides the skills needed to manage international imports with greater confidence,

accuracy and compliance.

The session is built around real business scenarios, practical examples and current customs

requirements, enabling learners to apply the knowledge immediately within the workplace.

Choose Your Learning Path

This workshop gives learners and employers flexibility. Attend as a standalone professional

workshop, or complete the optional assessment to gain credits towards the

Export Unlocked® Level 4 Diploma in International Trade.

Professional Workshop

Ideal for professionals who want practical import knowledge without formal assessment.

• ✅ Live expert-led training

• ✅ Practical exercises

• ✅ Real-world examples

• ✅ Certificate of Attendance

Level 4 Credit Option

Complete the optional assessment after the workshop to gain recognised credits towards the

Level 4 Diploma.

• 🎓 Assessment route available

• 🎓 Tutor guidance

• 🎓 Feedback provided

• 🎓 Credits awarded on successful completion

Full Diploma Pathway

Combine this module with the remaining diploma modules to progress towards the complete

Level 4 Diploma in International Trade.

• 🚀 Flexible progression

• 🚀 Workplace-focused learning

• 🚀 Professional development route

• 🚀 Advanced trade capability

What You’ll Learn

During this workshop, learners will develop practical knowledge in:

✅ The complete international import process

✅ Roles and responsibilities of importers

✅ Customs declarations and border procedures

✅ Commodity Codes and HS classification

✅ Customs Valuation

✅ Rules of Origin

✅ Import Duties and VAT

✅ Import documentation requirements

✅ Incoterms® and buyer responsibilities

✅ Customs compliance and HMRC requirements

✅ Reducing customs delays

✅ Preparing for customs audits

Practical Skills You Will Develop

By the end of the workshop, learners will be able to:

• Prepare compliant import documentation
• Reduce customs clearance delays
• Identify customs compliance risks
• Understand customs valuation principles
• Select appropriate commodity codes
• Improve import record keeping
• Support customs audit preparation
• Strengthen organisational import compliance

Who Should Attend?

This workshop is suitable for professionals and businesses involved in importing goods internationally.

Import Managers

Customs Managers

Customs Agents

Freight Forwarders

Purchasing Teams

Supply Chain Managers

Logistics Professionals

Finance Teams involved in imports

What’s Included?

🎥 Live Expert-Led Training

📚 Digital Course Materials

📝 Practical Exercises

📥 Downloadable Resources

❓ Interactive Q&A

📜 Certificate of Attendance

🎓 Optional Level 4 Assessment

🌍 Real Import Examples

Professional Workshop. Optional Qualification Route.

This workshop can be completed as a standalone professional development course with a

Certificate of Attendance.

Learners who want to progress further can complete the optional assessment and gain credits

towards the Export Unlocked® Level 4 Diploma in International Trade.

Build Practical Import Capability

Gain the confidence to manage import procedures, improve documentation accuracy, reduce customs

delays and strengthen compliance across your organisation.