International Trade and Customs Management

1. Course Title:

Principles of Cargo Control

2. Language of Instruction:

Vietnamese

3. Course Code:

CUS504033

4. Credits:

3

5. Course Objectives:

This course provides basic knowledge of goods inspection such as: customs control issues by border managers to ensure compliance with laws and regulations for the transportation of goods across borders. Thereby, it helps students better understand the essential techniques and procedures for border managers to be able to manage and allow the majority of goods to cross the border with the minimum intervention.

6. Brief Description of Course Content:

This course is designed to cover three main parts: Foreign Trade Operations and Techniques; Customs Inspection and Supervision in Customs Procedures; and Post-Clearance Audit. Specifically:

Part 1: Foreign Trade Operations and Techniques

This part provides an overview of key concepts and techniques in foreign trade operations. The main topics include international commercial terms (Incoterms), international transportation and transport documents, international payment methods, and government policies on the management of imported and exported goods.

Part 2: Customs Inspection and Supervision in Customs Procedures

This part provides an overview of customs inspection and supervision procedures for imported and exported goods, goods subject to special customs regulations, and means of transport entering, leaving, or transiting through the country.

Part 3: Post-Clearance Audit

This part introduces the fundamental principles of post-clearance audit, the preparation process, and the procedures for preparing post-clearance audit documentation and files.