CBAFF Module 2 - TSW & Trade System Requirements

This course is designed as an introduction to the CBAFF Customs UUI course. Anyone who does not have at least 12 months working experience in the New Zealand Customs Broking Industry is strongly recommended to first attend this course before they attempt the UUI Course. The Introduction course will provide you with the knowledge needed to confidently participate in the UUI Course.

Covers methods to accurately classify difficult goods, easily decipher specification sheets, clearly interpret and satisfy your client needs and minimise the risk of legal penalties. Specially designed for customs staff with a basic or intermediate level of experience in tariff classification.

An in-depth look at the classification of apparel and footwear. This course is specifically designed for customs staff with a basic or intermediate level of experience in tariff classification.

Covers methods to accurately classify difficult goods, easily decipher specification sheets, clearly interpret and satisfy your client needs and minimise the risk of legal penalties. Specifically designed for customs staff with basic or intermediate level of experience in tariff classification

This course covers methods to accurately classify difficult goods, easily decipher specification sheets, interpret and satisfy your client needs and minimise the risk of legal penalties. This course is specifically designed for customs staff with a basic or intermediate level of experience in tariff classification.

This CBAFF Course is held once a week for 9 weeks instead of being done in Blocks. Please contact us on 0800 021 169 or via email training@ivs.co.nz to get booked in.

This will be an interactive course with our trainer and taught in a virtual classroom using the video conferencing tool, Zoom. You must have a computer or laptop with a web cam and speakers or headphones to be able to log on and complete this course. Please contact us on 0800 021 169 or via email training@ivs.co.nz if you have any questions.

This will be an interactive course with our trainer and taught in a virtual classroom using the video conferencing tool, Zoom. This course is designed as an introduction to the CBAFF Customs UUI course. Anyone who does not have at least 12 months working experience in the New Zealand Customs Broking Industry is strongly recommended to first attend this course before they attempt the UUI Course. The Introduction course will provide you with the knowledge needed to confidently participate in the UUI Course.

This CBAFF Course is held once a week for 9 weeks instead of being done in Blocks. Please contact us on 0800 021 169 or via email training@ivs.co.nz to get booked in.

This introductory module helps you understand how customs brokerage fits within New Zealand’s international trade environment

This CBAFF Course is held once a week for 10 weeks instead of being done in Blocks. Please contact us on 0800 021 169 or via email training@ivs.co.nz to get booked in

Gain a foundational understanding of how customs brokerage operates within New Zealand’s international trade and supply chain environment. This module introduces key industry participants, border agencies, legislation, documentation, Incoterms, and the role customs brokers play in supporting compliant trade

Learn how the Trade Single Window (TSW) supports electronic border lodgement and cargo reporting in New Zealand. This module covers TSW registration, declarant responsibilities, key message types, and the legal obligations associated with digital Customs transactions.

Explore the purpose, structure, and practical application of the Customs and Excise Act 2018. This module provides an overview of the legislation that underpins border control, revenue collection, and trade compliance in New Zealand.

Develop an operational understanding of how goods physically move through New Zealand’s border environment. This module examines border agencies, biosecurity systems, Transitional Facilities, Cargo Terminal Operators, Import Health Standards, and risk management processes such as BMSB controls.

Build practical skills in tariff classification using the Harmonized System (HS) and the New Zealand Working Tariff. This module covers the General Rules for Interpretation (GIRs), Legal Notes, tariff concessions, and the process of determining accurate and defensible tariff classifications.

Learn how valuation, origin, and Free Trade Agreement preferences impact duty, GST, and import compliance. This module explores Customs valuation methods, Rules of Origin, preferential trade agreements, and the documentation required to support origin and preference claims.

Understand the processes surrounding refunds, remissions, drawbacks, and Customs account management. This module covers eligibility requirements, deferred payment accounts, drawback calculations, and the financial compliance responsibilities involved in Customs revenue management.

Gain hands-on experience preparing and lodging electronic Customs declarations within the Trade Single Window (TSW) environment. This practical workshop-style module covers entry types, WCO3 message structures, goods descriptions, supporting documentation, and declaration compliance requirements.

Explore the purpose, structure, and practical application of the Customs and Excise Act 2018. This module provides an overview of the legislation that underpins border control, revenue collection, and trade compliance in New Zealand.

Develop an operational understanding of how goods physically move through New Zealand’s border environment. This module examines border agencies, biosecurity systems, Transitional Facilities, Cargo Terminal Operators, Import Health Standards, and risk management processes such as BMSB controls.

Build practical skills in tariff classifications using the Harmonized Systems (HS) and the New Zealand Working Tariff. This module covers the General Rules for Interpretation (GIRs), Legal Notes, tariff concessions, and the process of determining accurate and defensible tariff classifications.

Learn how valuation, origin, and Free Trade Agreement preferences impact duty, GST, and import compliance. This module explores Customs valuation methods, Rules of Origin, preferential trade agreements, and the documentation required to support origin and preference claims.

Understand the processes surrounding refunds, remissions, drawbacks, and Customs account management. This module covers eligibility requirements, deferred payment accounts, drawback calculations, and the financial compliance responsibilities involved in Customs revenue management.

Gain hands-on experience preparing and lodging electronic Customs declarations within the Trade Single Window (TSW) environment. This practical workshop-style module covers entry types, WCO3 message structures, goods descriptions, supporting documentation, and declaration compliance requirements.