Classification Under the Harmonized Tariff & Schedule B

An understanding of the Harmonized System is essential for Importers and Exporters alike. Proper classification under the Harmonized Tariff Schedule or Harmonized Schedule B is a regulatory requirement under the Customs Modernization Act and export control regulations.

This program is ideal for new staff, a refresher for seasoned staff, or for those involved in determining eligibility for Free Trade Agreements.

At the end of this training, you will understand…

• the Harmonized Systems and when to use the Harmonized Tariff or Schedule B
• the General Rules of Interpretation, General Notes, and Trade Preference Provisions used to correctly classify your imports for advantageous duty rates
• how product modification, trade agreements, and preference programs can reduce duty paid
• how to obtain rulings from the government
• what tools are available to help with classification
• how to avoid fines, penalties, overpayment of duties, and other compliance problems

WHO SHOULD ATTEND: Import/Export Managers, Supervisors & Coordinators; Trade Compliance Managers; International Planners & Purchasing Agents; Legal & Contract Administrators; Traffic & Logistics Managers; Senior Administrative & Finance Executives; Sales & Marketing Supervisors/Managers.

Register

Registration Deadline is May 15.