Using Free Trade Agreements can reduce tax payments resulting in substantial cost savings for businesses. However, complex Rules of Origin must be met, and eligibility to cut taxes must be proven. This course is ideal for businesses wishing to leverage the opportunities from FTAs, keep money in their pocket and trade compliantly. Filled with examples and presented engagingly, this course gets you ready to use FTAs effectively and excited to do so.

IEA Price: Member Rate: €499.00 Non-Member Rate €649.00

Date: 4th of November 

Online: Microsoft Teams (Half-Day)

Learning Outcomes

By the end of the course, you will

• understand and know what are the rules of origin for preferential and non-preferential origin
• be able to identify the correct proofs of origin
• be able to determine and correctly declare the origin of goods, in particular when goods have been processed in several countries
• know what FTAs are available for specific non-EU countries
• know about Binding Origin Information (BOI) decisions, how to apply for one and which authorities are responsible for issuing
• understand the political and economic aspects of rules of origin and harmonisation theories.

Who should attend

• Business development managers
• Logistics, warehouse and shipping managers
• Finance and procurement managers
• Entry-level staff who require training in customs

For more information or if you have any questions, do not hesitate contact our training department at training@irishexporters.ie

Location	Date	Time
Microsoft Teams	November 4, 2025	9:30am - 12.30pm