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Understand preferential origin: Unlock new markets and reduce import duties with Free Trade Agreements

Overview

Cost: Free

Unlock the full potential of Free Trade Agreements (FTAs) and gain a competitive edge in global markets with this practical webinar on Preferential Origin.

What you’ll learn

  • Understand what Preferential Origin is, where it applies in FTAs, and the key general origin provisions.
  • Learn how to interpret and apply product-specific rules to make compliant preferential origin claims.
  • Ensure accurate documentation to support claims and meet compliance requirements.

Description
Designed for professionals involved in international trade, this session will provide a clear and actionable understanding of how preferential origin works and how it can be leveraged to reduce import duties and expand market access.

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Speakers
Megan Childs
Development Manager, International Trade Services, Business West

Megan has been with the International Trade Services team at Business West for over 3 years as an International Trade Documentation Specialist, qualified for issuance of Certificates of Origin, EUR1s and ATA Carnets.

Megan has extensive knowledge in rules of origin and is leading a team of documentation specialists, developing services to help exporters with preferential origin claims and Free Trade Agreements, with a view to enhance exporter compliance, reduce costs and grow international markets.

Dates

15 September 2026, 14:00 - 15:00
Online event

Cost: Free

Terms

There are no terms of business.

Event organiser

Business Academy
Old Admiralty Building
Admiralty Place
London
SW1A 2DY
United Kingdom: England


020 7215 5000
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