National Chamber organizes one-day workshop on export procedures

9 January 2017 09:53 am

 One day  workshop on export procedures and documentation  will be conducted on January  18th  from 9.00  a.m to 4.30 p.m  at the chamber auditorium  in Colombo – 10.
The course provides a an understanding of exports for new staff, and a comprehensive revision to experienced staff to get updated with latest procedures and understanding of day to day work related to exports.
The workshop will touch on Introduction to export & export planning, introduction to international trading, determining export requirements/export restrictions, Incoterms 2010- a review of the main ones, classification of export documents, role of freight forwarders in exports, logistics and physical distribution activities, customs export procedures, port procedures and customs - privileged facilities.
It will be beneficial for  those involved in sourcing goods from overseas, including sales, purchasing, and  provide a good overview necessary for senior managers, how to avoid problems and ensure smooth running of contracts, profitably.
Participants will get an understanding of the necessary skills to ensure due diligence, seek quotations and place orders efficiently, ensure correct documentation for customs clearance into Sri Lanka including VAT compliance and complete costing to ensure profitable trading.
The Resource person will be T. Raviendrarajah,  Deputy Director of Customs, Sri Lanka Customs who has over 30 years of experience at Sri Lanka Customs in various departments.
For further details kindly contact chamber  on 474178.