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Learn the Secrets of Trade Importers!

Importation of goods can be your new source of business or a great way to save on costs to stay competitive for those who want to go direct to their source of supply of goods and commodities overseas.

 To teach you the secrets of importers, the Center for Global Best Practices will host a pioneering program entitled, “Best Practices Guide on How to Import Goods to the Philippines” scheduled on Monday, January 20, 2020 at the EDSA Shangri-La Hotel, Mandaluyong City, Philippines.

 This special training is for those who want to really learn the best practices for a trouble-free importation of goods to the Philippines. The lecture will include an easy step-by-step guide on the intricacies in dealing with the Bureau of Customs, import license issues, entry processes and procedures, compliance and documentary requirements, solving the technicalities, frequently encountered issues at Customs, and many more!

 Learn the secrets of informed importers to save you on costs, valuable tips and insights for faster customs clearance and remedies. This program will also highlight the common errors committed by importers, provide you with ready-made procedures and forms, and showcase which goods and commodities have lower, zero tariffs, or exempted from the payment of import taxes.

 This training will feature, Atty. Ferdinand “Randy” Nague, who is the author of the “Handbook on the Tariff and Customs Code of the Philippines and the Customs Brokers Act of 2004,” and “The Customs Modernization and Tariff Act of 2016/ 2019 edition”.

 He was one of the customs experts hired towards the compliance and accession of the Philippines to the International Convention on the Simplification and Harmonization of Customs Procedures otherwise known as the Revised Kyoto Convention (RKC).

 He was also hired by the USAID as one of its consultants and technical experts who drafted and finalized the Republic Act No. 10863 or the Customs Modernization and Tariff Act (CMTA).

 He is the immediate past president of the Chamber of Customs Brokers, Inc. (CCBI) and presently the managing partner of Nague Malic Magnawa & Associates Customs Broker.

 Interested participants may choose to avail of the following:
a) 5% Early Payment Discount (valid until January 10)
b) 5% Group Discount (for those registering 3 or more)

 Note: Registration is open to the general public. CGBP is also accredited by the Civil Service Commission. Attendees from the government can earn points for their career advancement and are exempted from the Php 2,000 limit when attending training conducted by the private sector based on DBM circular 563 dated April 22, 2016.

 You may also find of interest the following International Trade Programs:

 1) NEW International Commercial Terms (INCOTERMS) 2020: Revised International Rules in the Interpretation of Trade Terms
     Manila: Tuesday, January 28, 2020
     Cebu: Friday, January 31, 2020
     Clark: Tuesday. February 4, 2020

 2) Mastering the Basics of Letters of Credits
     Wednesday & Thursday, May 27 & 28, 2020

 3) Understanding Trade Finance, Practices & Compliance Issues for Auditors
     Date to be announced.

 4) Business Guide to Preparing and Handling Transfer Pricing Audits
     Date to be announced.

 CGBP also invites you to other Best Practices programs:

 1) BIR Computerized Accounting System Compliance for Medium and LargeTaxpayers
     Cebu Run: Thursday, January 30, 2020

 2) Productivity Tools in the Workplace
     Wednesday & Thursday, February 19 & 20, 2020

 3) Practical Taxation and Tax Compliance for Businesses
     Wednesday, February 26, 2020

4) How to Prepare Privacy Impact Assessment
     Thursday & Friday, February 27 & 28, 2020

 5) How to Develop a Data Privacy Management System & Manual
     Wednesday & Thursday, March 18 & 19, 2020

 6) Best Practices and Remedies to Avoid COA Disallowances
    Friday, March 20, 2020

 7) What You Must Know about the Procurement Law IRR
    Wednesday & Thursday, April 15 & 16, 2020

 8) Certification Course for Compliance Officers
     Module I: Thursday & Friday, April 23 & 24, 2020
     Module II: Thursday & Friday, May 7 & 8, 2020

 Trilogy of Best Business Practices:
1) Best Practices on How to Conduct Strategic Planning  and Prepare Strategic Action Plans
     Friday, July 3, 2020

 2) Best Practices in Financial and Operational Budgeting
     Wednesday & Thursday, August 26 & 27, 2020

 3) Best Practices in Strategy Execution
    Thursday, September 24, 2020

 4) More at www.cgbp.org

 For inquiries, you may contact
Center for Global Best Practices

 Telephone Numbers:
Metro Manila: (+63 2) 8842-7148 or 59
                           (+63 2) 8556-8968 or 69
Baguio City:      (+63 74) 423-2914
Cebu City:        (+63 32) 512-3106 or 07
Legaspi City:    (+63 52) 736-0148

 CGBP also accepts in-house training and consulting services for individuals, families, and corporate clients. We invite you to check our website for a complete list of Best Practices programs.
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