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Manage country risk for imports
Different cultures, regulations, languages and other country risks for importers.
Invoicing in foreign currencies
What your invoices must show when invoicing in foreign currencies and what to do about advance invoicing.
Minimise the impact of import delivery problems
Controlling the risk of damaged, delayed or incomplete deliveries.
Ensure imported goods meet your requirements
Ensuring imports meet UK legal requirements and customer demand.
Assess the reliability of overseas suppliers
Managing supplier risk for imports.
Manage foreign exchange risk for imports
Protection against changing exchange rates.
Avoid payment problems with imports
Import payment methods and financial planning.
Setting up and running a taxi service
An overview of the rules for operating a taxi service in Northern Ireland and the licences you'll need to operate.
Taxi operator licensing
You need a Taxi Operator Licence from the Driver Vehicle Agency to run a taxi business in Northern Ireland.
How to move goods by road
An overview of how to transport goods by road and the key documents, insurance and licensing requirements for transit.
The CMR note: the key road transport document
What a CMR note is used for and the information you need to provide on a CMR note when trading internationally.
Other documentation issues for transport by road
How forwarders' documents and the TIR system can speed up the process of transporting your goods by road.
How to claim on your goods transport policy
Follow the right procedures and gather the correct documentation when making a cargo insurance claim.
Liability insurance for freight forwarders
Limited liability arrangements for freight forwarding companies and the insurance services they offer.
Licences for international road transport
The importance of checking that any road hauliers you use are properly licensed for international trade.
Transporting dangerous goods by road
How to ensure your dangerous goods are properly classified and packaged before being transported by road.
How to obtain cargo insurance
Where to go when you need to get a cargo insurance policy and choosing the cover that best suits your needs.
What is marine insurance?
How institute clauses and other contractual provisions affect the level of insurance cover for your shipments.
Letters of credit
What letters of credit are and how they can be used to reduce risk when importing and exporting.
International road haulage permits
Authorisations and permits you will require if you are operating haulage vehicles on international journeys.