If you take this seminar,
you will learn how to:
- Classify
your goods using the Harmonized Tariff Schedule
classifications.
- Properly value your imports for
Customs purposes.
- Meet import requirements such
as country of origin markings and import quotas
and visas.
- Successfully complete Customs Form
7501 Entry and other import documents.
- Participate
in the time-saving Customs-Trade Partnership
Against Terrorism (C-TPAT).
Full-Day Session - 8:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
$545 - View
Schedule
Certificate Issued Upon Completion.
It's a new world since 9/11. New import regulations
put importers on the front line against terrorism
with a series of new requirements and responsibilities.
This seminar reviews these responsibilities and teaches
you how to protect your company from unnecessary
delays in getting your goods through Customs and
avoid significant penalties.
Your instructor will guide you through the process
of properly
classifying your goods under the Harmonized Tariff Schedule,
discuss the six different ways to determine the value of your goods,
and outline the documents you must complete and the other entry
procedures you must follow to clear your goods through Customs.
You'll also be given an overview of the Customs-Trade Partnership
Against Terrorism (C-TPAT), a program designed to speed your
import process.
Come to this one-day seminar armed with your questions.
Small class sizes and a knowledgeable teacher allow
for a great
interaction between attendees and the instructor.
All attendees
receive the Importing
Procedures & U.S. Customs
Regulations workbook
to serve as a day-to-day reference guide.
SEMINAR AGENDA
I. HARMONIZED TARIFF SCHEDULE CLASSIFICATION
- General Rules of Interpretation
- Classification of Imported Goods
- Classification for Exports on NAFTA Certificate of Origin
- Free and Preferential Duty Rates
- Binding Rulings Program
II. VALUATION OF MERCHANDISE
- Six Methods of Valuation
- When Price Paid or Payable is Not Acceptable
- Additions and Deletions to Value on Invoices
- Dutiable and Non-Dutiable Costs
- Related Party Transactions
III. SPECIAL IMPORT ISSUES
- Country of Origin Marking
- Protection of Intellectual Property Rights
- Prohibitions, Restrictions, and Other Agency Requirements
- Import Quotas and Visas
- Transshipments
- Overview of the new Bureau of Customs & Border Protection (Formerly
U.S. Customs Service)
IV. ENTRY PROCEDURES
- Completion of Customs Form 7501 Entry
- Entry Documentation
- Types of Entry
- Temporary Importations
- Warehouse Entries
- Requests for Information
V. LIQUIDATION PROCESS
- Liquidation Notices
- Bulletin Notices
- Protests for Refunds
- Clerical Errors
VI. PENALTIES AND LIQUIDATED DAMAGES
VII. CUSTOMS-TRADE PARTNERSHIP AGAINST TERRORISM (C-TPAT)
VIII. ADVANCED ELECTRONIC CARGO DATA REPORTING RULES
- All modes of transportation
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