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Welcome to the global market place
Thames Gateway (Kent) Chamber of Commerce is one of the leading providers of international trade documentation in the U.K. Located in the heart of the Thames Gateway, and processing thousands of items of documentation each year, we offer an exceptionally fast, accurate and very helpful level of service to our customers.
In partnership with UKTI we offer a full rounded service, covering all aspects of international trade with expert specialist advice and training.
International Trade Documentation
Exporting generates a vast amount of paperwork and if this is incorrect, both payment and delivery can suffer as a result.
Thames Gateway (Kent) Chamber of Commerce can provide:
- Advice on the type and cost of documentation required
- Certification and legalisation of documentation
- On line services for a quick turnaround of your documentation
- Help desk
- Arab Agency
- Egyptian Documentation
- Foreign Office Documentation
- EUR1
- Standard Shipping Notes
- Counter service
E-CERT AND A-CERT enable UK exporters to apply for Certificates of Origin from their PCs connected to the internet
The benefits for this new service to you the exporter are
- Speed application process has been reduced to a matter of hours
- Efficiency in completion of the form and delivery to the Chamber
- Cost savings in presenting the form to the Chamber (couriers, post, staff time)
- Regularly entered data stored on a database
- Professional end product
UK Trade & Investment - helping companies win business overseas
Have you thought about trading overseas? Have you had overseas enquiries to your website? If the answer is yes, then UK Trade & Investment Team South East can help.
Trading overseas has been proven to increase productivity* and profitability and your business could also benefit from exploring the opportunities.
We offer new and experienced exporters FREE tailored, impartial and expert advice on winning business overseas. We combine the skills of our 38 private sector, International Trade Advisers with the national resources of the Department of Trade & Industry and the Foreign and Commonwealth Office. Moreover, our global network of UK trade development officers, based in British Embassies, Consulates and High Commissions, ensures you can tap into an unrivalled depth of contacts, business knowledge and expertise.
UK Trade & Investment can give you access to:
- • Bespoke market research reports, including “warmed” business contacts from our global network of embassy-based trade development officers;
- • Highly experienced International Trade Advisers, based throughout the South East, providing FREE one-to-one advice and support;
- • Organised market visits to improve your knowledge of overseas markets and ensure you meet the best potential customers
- • Subsidised assistance, including our Passport to Export initiative for new exporters, offering practical and financial help to help you understand and develop your overseas potential
- • Assistance to assess your communication capabilities with overseas customers
- • A range of UK events & training courses to help develop your international business skills
- • Support for exhibiting overseas ensuring your company get noticed
Contact us now to find out how your business can benefit on 08457 35 45 55 email
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and visit www.uktisoutheast.com
*Nottingham University
Foreign exchange / risk management.
- Online foreign exchange software called E FX Dealer ( www.barclays.co.uk/bmonline )
- Import letters of credit (online software available depending on numbers issued)
- Export Letters of Credit
- Import Collections
- Export Collections (online software available depending on numbers issued)
- Bills of Exchange (Discounting)
- Bonds, guarantees and indemnities. I.e. Performance bond, duty deferment bond and advance payment guarantees.
- Selective Invoice Discounting
- Improving credit terms and cash flow
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