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The Key to Success in Customs, Export Controls and Sanctions in 2024: Ongoing Education & Being Always “In The Know”

The Key to Success in Customs, Export Controls and Sanctions in 2024: Ongoing Education & Being Always “In The Know”



Staying Ahead of the Game: The Importance of Continuous Learning in Customs, Export Controls and Sanctions in 2024

Keeping abreast with the newest trends and advances in customs, export controls and sanctions in 2024 is crucial in today's fast-paced international business world. Maintaining a competitive edge, saving customs duty and ensuring trade compliance requires a commitment to lifelong learning for all business leaders, customs agents, customs & and global trade managers, and import & and export professionals.


If you want to offer your company duty savings opportunities, maintain compliance, stay ahead of the competition and climb the corporate ladder, investing in your education and professional growth and in staying up-to-date is a must.

 

Why Lifelong Learning In Customs, Export Controls & Sanctions Is Crucial

There are several reasons why lifelong learning in customs, export controls and sanctions is essential.


To begin with, it is a great tool for keeping up with the newest standards and trends. 2023 was full of new developments from CBAM to the 11th or 12th Sanctions Package in the EU, CPTPP and BTOM in the UK and countless export control and customs updates in the U.S.


For 2024, many further adjustments are in the pipeline, and staying informed allows you to identify new opportunities and implement innovative strategies for ongoing compliance and duty savings.


Another benefit of lifelong learning is the opportunity it presents to acquire and hone new skills. In today's dynamic international trade environment, where customs and trade compliance expertise needs are ever-growing this becomes even more crucial. If you want to succeed in your work and satisfy your employer's expectations, it's best to further your education and acquire the necessary skills.


Last but not least, developing one's skills and knowledge in customs, export controls & and sanctions requires a commitment to lifelong learning. You can broaden your horizons, acquire fresh views, and develop into a more complete professional by pushing yourself to learn and advance. If you do this, you may enjoy your work more and reach your professional goals more quickly.


We have developed a range of training programmes to get businesses and trade experts ready for the future of customs and international trade.


Key Features of All Our Courses:

  • Current & practice-oriented: illustrative content & case studies

  • On-site or online: as a customs seminar/webinar or in-house

  • Created by our customs professionals: refined by hundreds of participants.

Here is a selection from our 2024 course guide:

Our courses develop particular customs and global trade competencies that you need to be successful in everyday work. All courses are delivered online, are 4 hours long, are delivered in English and run multiple times in the year across several timezones to cater for every location on the planet. Participants earn a certificate of completion if they pass an exam/quiz in the end to showcase their new skills.

We ensure that you receive the most recent advice possible from a trainer with 20+ years of practical business experience by updating our courses frequently to consider modifications to laws and best practices. Our courses are focused and practical with real-world examples and time for delegate interaction.

There is a wide range of dates and times available, both in the morning and afternoon, to allow for most time zones. And if they are not suitable, you can study these courses on-demand – watching them at your convenience at a time that suits you. Regardless of the method chosen, you will receive a certificate of participation.  And, drumroll please: We have also made our courses very cost-affected, reducing our course fee for students and retired participants. This way, everyone can learn

We invite you to view our 2024 course schedule here:



You can also directly book online!

 

Methods for Keeping Abreast of Recent Advances in Your Field

To keep abreast of what's happening in your field, there are various options. One of the best is to put money into training and education that never ends – as we already discussed.

Keeping up with the latest news in your field also requires reading relevant law journals and federal registers, scanning government websites, signing up for endless newsletters and reading magazines and blogs. Reading these regularly and following influential people on social media are all part of this – but this can take a lot of time – time you do not have! Don’t worry, you are not alone, many customs managers and global trade professionals state that they are worried about missing important updates and law changes.


Customs Manager Ltd (INFO) is the UPDATE service that ensures that you are always “In The Know”, allowing you to maximise money savings and ensure optimal compliance with every changing law, policy, or guidance across the import and export areas that matter to YOUR Business.


Essential for anyone who needs to stay well-informed and always up-to-date in customs and global trade but does not wish to rely on marketing "newsletters" and social media to make sure no opportunities are missed and proactively manage rising policy or law challenges.


We update you

·         by category

·         by country

·         by industry sector

·         by language


Some of the categories that you can browse for the latest updates include


Interested in finding out more?


Why not explore how we can help never to miss a significant update by visiting

Conclusion

In today's competitive corporate world, learning and staying up to date never stops. If you want to be competitive in your field and stay abreast of trends and advances, save your company real money and assure compliance, you need to invest in your education and training and monitor every changing law, guidance, and policy for relevant changes. Our services are designed to support you with this, and we are excited to help. Ready to find out more? Visit the pages above or schedule a free call at www.customsmanager.org -> Book expert call.


4-In-1 Support Services: How to get more support

1. Customs & Global Trade Updates (Fee Subscription): www.customsmanager.info

2. Customs & Global Trade Consultancy & Advice (Free First Call): https://www.customsmanager.org/consultancy

3. Customs & Global Trade Training & Education: https://www.customsmanager.org/education-training

4. Compliant & efficient UK Customs Clearance: https://www.customsmanager.org/customs-agent

 

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About Customs Manager’s Customs & Global Trade Intelligence Services

The Premium Professional Legislative Monitoring Service (PLM) is a research and curation service which checks for legislative updates from official government websites based on the selected jurisdictions and topics. Paid Plan subscribers can access regular law change notifications to ensure they never miss a significant legal change on www.customsmanager.info – a website dedicated to customs & trade intelligence. At the same time, they save valuable time by engaging our dedicated trade specialists to carry the monitoring out for them. Premium subscribers also unlock all content on the Customs Manager’s Ltd. website, including our Customs & Trade Blog on www.customsmanager.info , providing vital thought leadership development services to empower them to trade effectively, efficiently and, of course, compliantly, across borders. Premium Subscribers can add jurisdictions and topics for an additional charge.

 

About Customs Manager Ltd.

We aim to empower people with import, export and transport responsibilities with helpful advice, insightful training and relevant trade intelligence services. We devote all our passion and energy to helping businesses grow faster cross-border. Working with us means having your own multilingual Customs Manager on standby to help you trade effectively, efficiently and, of course, compliantly wherever you want to go. Includes Brexit support and the ability to lodge customs declarations and making sense of rules of origin, customs classification and customs valuation to make but a few.

 

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You are not allowed to use this information in any way that infringes its intellectual property rights. You may have to hold a valid licence to use this information. A licence can be obtained by becoming a Paid Plan subscriber to the Customs Managers’ Customs & Trade Intelligence service, also known as Professional Legislative Monitoring (PLM). As a Paid Plan subscriber, you may download and print this information which you may then use, copy or reproduce for your internal non-profit-making purposes. However, you are not permitted to use, copy or reproduce this information to profit or gain. In addition, you must not sell or distribute this information to third parties, not members of your organisation, whether for monetary payment or otherwise. This information is intended to serve as general guidance and not constitute legal advice. The application and impact of laws can vary widely based on the specific facts involved. This information should not be used as a substitute for consultation with professional legal or other competent advisers. Before making any decision or taking action, consult a Customs Manager Ltd. professional.

In no circumstances will Customs Manager Ltd be liable for any decision made or action taken in reliance on the information contained within this document or for any consequential, special or similar damages, even if advised of the possibility of such damages.

 

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