A webinar on exporting to the EU post Brexit will explore some of the issues and resolutions for pet industry exporters.
Hosted by PetQuip, Gardenex and the Horticultural Trades Association, the webinar on March 5 will look at key issues following the conclusion of the Trade and Cooperation Agreement with the EU on
Christmas Eve.
Tailored for the gardening, leisure, pet and commercial horticultural industries, the webinar will be hosted by Strong & Herd LLP, one of the experts in and key suppliers of export training advice and information in the UK.
Tim Hiscock, Export Development and International Trade Adviser, will be presenting the webinar. He has 30 years’ experience in international sales management in a wide range of manufacturing sectors, has worked with small and large companies in developing international business, and has a strong track record in developing and managing distribution networks.
Topics covered will include:
* New customs processes (import/export declarations)
* New documentation requirements
* Commodity codes
* Origin rules
* Incoterms rules
* Labelling and product standards/liability issues
* Northern Ireland
* Question and Answer session
The two-hour presentation will sum up the latest information on the actions exporters should be taking when exporting to the EU and will be followed by a 30-minute Q&A session. Questions should be sent in advance to [email protected].
The webinar will be offered free to members of Gardenex, PetQuip and the CHA.
Non-members can register to take part and will also receive a credit of £50 against a membership subscription.
Amanda Sizer Barrett, director general of Gardenex and PetQuip, said: “If you are an exporting company in the gardening, pet, leisure and commercial horticultural or allied industries, and need more information about the impact and key issues surrounding trading with EU countries now and in future, then this webinar is designed for you.”
Companies interested in taking part in the webinar from 10am to 12.30pm can contact [email protected] for full details and the registration link. If you cannot make the event on 5 March, you will still be able to access the presentation at a later date if you register in advance.
