A Highly Interactive Training Course On

Customs Classification and Tariff Codes

Applicable Concepts and Practices

Classroom Sessions
19-23 May 2025
Dubai
$5,950

Course Introduction

Customs Classification and Tariff Codes is the process of determining the correct tariff code for imported and exported goods. Classification of goods is relevant from a customs point of view.

The Customs Classification and Tariff Codes training course highlights commercial implications of the correct use of the Tariff/Commodity code and why it is so important to have a good understanding of them, which will help towards successful and efficient global business. 

This COPEX training course will feature:

  • How to Excise goods additional codes
  • How to CAP goods additional codes
  • How to work out the costs of your products in export markets
  • What are the kinds of overseas checking tariffs?
  • What are the Sources of information?

Training Objectives

By the end of this COPEX training course, participants will be able to: 

  • Explain the importance of  the Tariff
  • How a Tariff/Commodity code is made up
  • Determine the correct code for your products
  • Identify the general rules of interpretation
  • Identify binding tariff information
  • Clarify the export process and customs information requirements

Training Methodology

This COPEX Customs Classification and Tariff Codes training course will use a variety of proven adult learning techniques to ensure maximum understanding, comprehension and retention of the materials presented. The training course will be lively and interactive and will include tests and exercises, role plays, case studies, practice sessions, group discussions and presentations and Q&A.

Participants will receive personal feedback on their performance. The learning experience will be supported by manual containing model documents and templates.

Who should Attend?

This COPEX Customs Classification and Tariff Codes workshop is designed for people who are joining to exporting plus experienced business people who may need to keep up with industry updates. 

It is suitable to a wide range of professionals but will greatly benefit:

  • It will include Shipping and Purchasing Staff.
  • Accounts and Finance and Export / Import Administration
  • Logistics officers, Technical Support Distribution
  • Legal professionals

Course Outline

Day One: Customs Classification Definitions
  • Pre-test
  • Definition of Customs Classification
  • Importance of Customs Classification
  • The need for Customs Classification
  • Why classify goods and what can go wrong?
  • How to manage the classification of goods imported and exported
Day Two: Importance of Tariff
  • Binding tariff information (BTI)
  • Explanation and importance of  the Tariff
  • How a Tariff/Commodity code is made up
  • Determining the correct code for your products
  • General Rules of Interpretation
  • Binding Tariff Information
  • The export process and customs information requirements
Day Three: Shipment Procedures
  • Shipments to the EU
  • Ongoing management of tariff codes
  • BREXIT Impact & published Brexit tariffs
  • Requirements with additional regulations
  • Parts & accessories
Day Four: Tariff Codes
  • How to classify your goods?
  • Getting goods analyzed
  • Items packaged as a set
  • Item made of more than one substance
  • Classification codes issued by other countries
  • Classifying goods if you’re importing goods into a country outside the UK or EU
Day Five: Additional Codes
  • Excise goods additional codes
  • CAP goods additional codes
  • How to work out the costs of your products in export markets
  • Checking overseas tariffs for import compliance and competitiveness
  • Sources of information
  • Post Test

Certificates

  • COPEX Certificate of Attendance will be provided to delegates who attend and complete the course
Whats Makes Copex Courses Unique?

COPEX Training is your gateway to professional growth, with over 20 years of experience turning potential into success. Each year, we deliver over 1,000 courses in 50+ countries, earning a stellar 98% satisfaction rate. Trusted by global giants like BP, the United Nations, and HSBC, we partner with top certification bodies to provide career-focused training that empowers individuals and drives organizational breakthroughs. Our mission? To transform the way professionals learn and grow in today’s fast-changing industries. Through expert insights, cutting-edge methods, and hands-on approaches, we equip you with the skills and confidence to tackle challenges, seize opportunities, and thrive in your career.

Led by a passionate leadership team and supported by a network of world-class trainers, COPEX Training connects professionals worldwide with life-changing opportunities. We are committed to excellence, ensuring every participant leaves with the tools, expertise, and confidence to conquer an ever-evolving world.

Frequently Asked Questions

This FAQ section provides quick answers to the most common questions about our services, procedures, and policies. We aim to make your experience with us as straightforward as possible. For further assistance, our support team is ready to help.

What is COPEX?

COPEX stands for “Competency Enhancement Programs” These courses are designed to develop and enhance the skills and knowledge of professionals across various sectors.

What are the benefits of attending COPEX training courses?

Enhanced Skills: Develop in-demand skills and knowledge in your chosen field.
Career Advancement: Improve your career prospects and increase your earning potential.
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Improved Job Performance: Enhance your productivity, efficiency, and job satisfaction.
Personal Growth: Develop valuable personal and professional skills that can benefit you in all areas of life.

What makes COPEX training courses unique?

Experienced Instructors: Courses are delivered by highly qualified and experienced instructors with industry expertise.
Interactive Learning: Engaging and interactive learning methods, including workshops, simulations, case studies, and group discussions.
Practical Application: Focus on practical skills and real-world applications, enabling you to apply your learning immediately.
Flexible Learning Options: A variety of course formats available, including classroom training, online courses, and blended learning.
Certification & Recognition: Upon successful completion, you may receive industry-recognized certifications.

What is the cost of COPEX training courses?

The cost of COPEX training courses varies depending on the course duration, content, and delivery method.

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Upon successful registration, processing window will take not more than 24 hours from the time of registration. An email including the registration confirmation, invoice and joining instructions will be sent to the provided email address.

What is included in the training fee?

Published training course fees are inclusive of the training venue, training manual, writing materials, lunch and coffee breaks with refreshments over the entire duration of the training course.

What are the available payment methods?

The training course fee can be settled by either:

  • Bank transfer
  • Credit Card

How many hours per day, and what are the timings of your training courses?

Our training courses will run for 5 hours per day. The standard daily timing is from 8:30 am – 3:30 pm including the coffee/tea breaks and lunch.

Where do you usually hold your training courses?

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Do you provide hotel booking assistance to your delegates?

Once officially registered, we can assist by providing the corporate rates provided by the hotel where the training course will be conducted. Early confirmation will enable us to secure the room at reduced rates

In case of failure to attend, what is your cancellation policy?

Our cancellation policy varies depending on the circumstances presented. Generally, cancellations must be initiated in formal writing at least 14 days prior to the commencement date of the training course. Further, the option to shift an existing registration to another training course on a later date is possible. Otherwise, a full refund will be initiated.

What will I receive after the training course?

Delegates who will attend and successfully complete the training course will earn a COPEX Certificate of Completion. This certification is designed to validate the successful knowledge transfer, and that the desired learning objectives and outcomes to further advance your professional competency are achieved.

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