International Trade Help

Navigating the world of international trade can be complex if you haven’t done it before.

There’s so much to think about, such as:

  • Commodity codes
  • Rules of origin
  • Customs declarations

However, trading internationally can be a fantastic way to grow and scale your business as it gives you the opportunity to diversify into new markets.

Before you jump straight in to International trade, take a look at the support provided below from the various different initiatives available in the D2N2 area.

 

Click one of the initiatives below to explore in more depth.

Go Global

Guidance, training and tailored support to help businesses trade internationally...
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Customs Audit Healthcheck

HMRC have started their Customs audit programme in earnest and may be visiting you to carry out their checks to......
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Chamber International Trade Team

Information and support for companies trading internationally....
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Department for Business and Trade

The Department for Business and Trade is responsible for promoting British trade across the world, and ensuring that UK companies......
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Innovate UK Business Growth

Innovate UK is the UK's innovation agency, with resources and bespoke support for innovative SMEs from any sector who......
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Useful International Information

A range of useful links for businesses looking to trade Internationally...
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Report a Trade Barrier

Information from DIT on resolving trade barriers...
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Exporting Goods from the UK

HMRC offer a range of support for exporters. Companies new to trading overseas will find HMRC’s Guide to exporting......
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Events

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East Midlands Manufacturing Network

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Case Studies

Shottle Hall

Shottle Hall

Shottle Hall stands on the edge of Peak District National Park and forms part of the famous Chatsworth House Estate.

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News

East Midlands Manufacturers Urged to act now and make Digital Technology work for their business

East Midlands Manufacturers Urged to act now and make Digital Technology work for their business

Manufacturers across the East Midlands are being encouraged to take advantage of the Made Smarter programme, a fully-funded opportunity to...

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£500m Funding Boost Offers Support to SME's Facing Global Pressures

£500m Funding Boost Offers Support to SME's Facing Global Pressures

The government has introduced a £500m funding boost through the Growth Guarantee Scheme to help smaller businesses across the country...

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