Chartered Institute of Export & International Trade
Budget
€400 — €0
EP Access
1
accredited persons
Staff
7
3 FTE
EU Grants
None
Mission & Goals
The Chartered Institute of Export & International Trade’s purpose is to empower organisations and equip individuals with the expertise to trade effectively, sustainably and competitively. Established in 1935, the Chartered Institute is trusted by governments, businesses and trade professionals around the world as the leading experts in international trade and the foremost association of exporters and importers. It is committed to professionalising trade through education and training, while partnering with national and international partners to facilitate the acknowledged mutual benefits of free, frictionless and legitimate trade. The Chartered Institute of Export & International Trade is registered as a charity in the UK and operates globally.
EU Legislative Interests
The Chartered Institute targets by its interest representation activities a wide range of matters related to customs and training - including roadmaps, public consultations, directives, regulations, decisions, interinstitutional agreements around EU policy on the future of the European Union’s Customs Union, its relevance and its effectiveness in the long-term. We also intend to lobby on future relevant customs-related consultations. We would like to express our views on below mentioned, but not limited to, topics: - Revision of the Union Customs Code - Data and IT systems policies and frameworks – data management and technologies for customs, emerging technologies for customs operation - including the A Digital Single Market Act - Single Trade Window framework, policies and consultations - EU Customs & border agency consultations/policy - Framework for cooperation consultations/policies - ABC model – Framework of Responsibility and Trust – AEO model reform and further development – consultations and policies - Education and training of customs officials, customs intermediaries and other actors in a supply chain - Links between Customs and other policies - Management of customs policies and frameworks - Interoperability and global/international standards – consultations/policies/frameworks - Future of EU international cooperation in Customs matters – trade facilitation consultations and framework - Green taxation – Green Customs initiatives consultations and policies - Trade in services – consultations and framework - Tariffs to protect the market – anti-dumping and EU standards - consultations - Tariffs and VAT for Customs, duty exemptions - including VAT in the digital age - E-commerce legislation consultations - EU FTA programme - Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) strategy - EU Global Gateway
Communication Activities
The Chartered Institute is an active participant in the Open Trade Coalition - https://spirits.eu/upload/files/positionpapers/OTC%20Declaration%20-%2016%20October%202024.pdf The Chartered Institute co-hosted events with the UK Mission to the EU under the Open Trade Project
Interests Represented
Promotes their own interests or the collective interests of their members
Member Of
Member of the European Shippers' Council Member of the Trade in Services Council Member of the International Chamber of Commerce Member of the World Freezones Organisation Member of the Commonwealth Enterprise and Investment Council Member of the British Chamber of Commerce to Belgium & the EU
Organisation Members
https://www.export.org.uk/page/membership We have a membership of over 7000 businesses. UK/Global Customs Academy - https://www.globalcustomsacademy.com/
Commissioner Meetings
No recorded meetings with EU commissioners.