Import Procedure including IP & OP
Import Procedures including IP & OP (2 BCC accredited modules)
1 day
This course provides an overview of the end to end import procedures and reviews all the areas that would be applicable to a new supplier, to include country and supplier risk etc.
It will review documentation requirements and how to ensure goods are imported successfully to include duty payments and an overview of the available Special Procedures.
The agenda of the course objectives are:
- Definition of an Import & Process FLOW
- Making the Enquiry areas to consider –
- Product, Payment, Licenses, Incoterms, Transport, Documentation, Costs, Terms and Conditions
- Provide the Purchase Order
- Movement of Goods
- Import Clearance
- Documentation
- Declarations
- Import Duties
- Duties & VAT
- Special Procedures to include IP & OP
2 BCC accredited Modules for Import Procedures & IP/OP can be taken at the end of this training day.
Our Upcoming International Trade Events

17 Nov 2026
Introduction to Export Controls and Licensing

07 Dec 2026
Incoterms

12 Jan 2027
Preference Rules of Origin

12 Jan 2027
Commodity Codes

20 Jan 2027
How to check Customs Declarations

20 Jan 2027
How to reduce Import duties

02 Feb 2027
Letters of Credit & Methods of Payment

16 Feb 2027
Understanding Export & Export Documentation

03 Mar 2027
Import Procedures including IP & OP

23 Mar 2027
Customs Procedures and Documentation
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