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If you want to learn Import/Export basics in Sydney, then this course is for you.

This is a practical overview of the business of international trade that you can put to immediate use. For people starting their import/export business, extending their current business activities or wanting to broaden their knowledge.

Agenda

During this course the intention is that the following topics will be covered, but not necessarily in the order given. Due to the variable nature of Adult Education classes, parts of the curriculum may be adapted to suit the needs of the class.

Topics include:

• Where to start and get help
• Terminology
• Banking procedures
• Documentation
• Commercial
• Insurance
• Government and destination requirements
• Air Freight
• Forwarding agents
• Customs brokers
• Duties
• Sales tax
• GST

Day One:

• Introduction and Overview
• INTERCOMS 2000 – Negotiation Terms between Buyer and Seller – Who pays for what?
• Methods of payment – How does the Exporter get paid? How does the Importer pay?
• Documentation – Commercial, Transport, Financial, Government

Day Two:

• Methods of transport
• Export process
• Import process
• Customs and quarantine procedures
• Marine insurance
• Import duties
• Classification of goods for imports and exports
• GST for imports and exports
• Tips for doing more

Objectives

The intended Learning Outcomes for this course are as follows.

By the end of the course, students will be able to:

• Plan their import/export transaction, processes and procedures and identify the areas where they can seek assistance
• Minimise the risk of costly error in the import and export process
• Maximise their potential for success in international trade

Other Information

Please bring pen and paper.

Leichhardt Campus, Sydney Secondary College (formerly Leichhardt High School) is located on the corner of Balmain Road and Moore Street West. Entry via Derbyshire Street. Onsite parking very limited, some street parking available.

PLS NOTE: All classes need a minimum number of students to go ahead. If your course does not have enough students it will be cancelled and you will be informed.***Please be aware that you may be informed of a cancellation &/or change via SMS or E-mail.

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