BTEC Intermediate Award in Multimodal International Freight Procedures (MFT1)
This course is designed for anyone involved in any part of the freight process – forwarders, integrators, intermediaries, agents, shippers, carriers and operators in all modes, importers, exporters, distributors and logisticians.
Duration: Five days attendance, as shown, plus work-based assignments and projects
Course Contents:
Incoterms
Route and transport mode selection
Insurance
Key documentary requirements
Packing and marking
Modes and documentary requirements
International trade and payments
Documentation – its role in international movement
Physical cargo movement
Dangerous goods overview
Cargo booking procedures
The role of Customs
Goods classification
Customs regimes
Duty calculation for imports
Export procedures
Import procedures
Effect of the European Union on Customs procedures
Weight to volume comparison
Incoterms effect on costing
Tariff structures and consolidations / groupages
Freight calculations
Commodity rates and general tariffs
Detailing all the freight costs
Detailing the supply chain door-to-door documentation
Customer advice and options on mode selection
Service improvements – improving the supply chain
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