Tailor-made customs training.
Our customised training programmes help everyone, from beginners to experts, learn more about international trade.
Learn from the market leader
At Gaston Schul, we believe sharing knowledge is a win-win. That’s why we built the Gaston Schul Academy, a collection of customised training programmes based on our 175 years of practical experience. You’ll learn everything you need to improve your internal processes, from import and export controls to customs awareness and the rules of origin.
Our in-house and on-demand training will help you
Enhance business processes
Master techniques and strategies you can implement immediately
Limit business risks
Discover how to improve accuracy and reduce compliance risks
Improve customs knowledge
Understand how customs laws and regulations work in practice
Grow your business
Become a professional interlocutor for the Customs Authorities
Overcome common obstacles
Learn from company-specific case studies
Retain AEO status
Learn how to fulfil requirements and retain AEO status
Either invest heavily in developing customs expertise internally, or partner with a knowledgeable customs specialist, like we chose with Gaston Schul.
Robbert Pfauth
Pfauth Logistics – CEO
Gaston Schul Training Courses
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Half a Day Training
Customs Audits and Compliance
Training on preparing for and managing customs audits, understanding the key areas of compliance focus, and ensuring readiness at all times.
Half a Day Training
Rules of Origin
Clarification of the rules that determine the economic nationality of goods, which is vital for applying the correct tariffs and complying with trade agreements.
Half a Day Training
Valuation Methodologies
Lessons on the various methods of valuing goods for customs purposes, ensuring accurate duty payments and adherence to customs valuation rules.
Half a Day Training
Risk Analysis
Strategies for assessing and mitigating risks within the supply chain and customs processes, helping businesses to proactively manage potential issues.
Half a Day Training
Incoterms® 2020
Updated training on the latest set of international commercial terms defining the roles of buyers and sellers in the transportation and delivery of goods.
Half a Day Training
Bonded Customs Warehouse
Guidance on the operation and benefits of using a customs bonded warehouse for storing goods without immediate payment of duties and taxes.
Half a Day Training
Classification and Tariff Codes
Instructions on how to correctly classify goods using the Harmonized System (HS) codes. This is crucial for determining the correct duty rates and fulfilling customs declaration requirements.
Half a Day Training
Import/Export Processes
Training on the end-to-end processes of importing and exporting goods, covering all the necessary steps for efficient and compliant trade.
Half a Day Training
Authorised Economic Operator (AEO) Awareness
Resources for businesses who already have AEO status and are looking to learn more on the subject and understand how to retain their status.
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Academy FAQs
Can we complete the training in-house?
Absolutely. We offer face-to-face in-house and remote training sessions to our valued customers.
How long does the training take?
The vast majority of training courses last for half a day, However, this depends on the topic(s) and your needs and knowledge level.
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