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    Supporting Pakistan’s SMEs to Export

    Empowering export-ready businesses in Pakistan to access international markets

    Enrol in this e-learning course on export and supply chain procedures in Pakistan to take advantage of the opportunities offered by international trade and get certified.

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    About the course

    This e-learning course provides you with an overview of export procedures in Pakistan, key importing markets (EU, USA, UK)’ requirements and standards, sea and air freight options for export and government incentives for export. One or more certificates will be issued for the completion of different or all parts of the course.

    By enrolling in the course, participants also have access to a virtual learning space where they can exchange experiences, tips and business ideas among themselves and interact with trade professionals.

    • Free of charge
    • Flexible pace of learning
    • 5 core learning modules and 14 sub-modules
    • Certificate of completion
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    Core Modules
    Compliance with National Export Regulations
    Course

    Compliance with National Export Regulations

    This core module includes 4 sub-modules.
    Next start date : To be announced...
    4 hours en Free of charge Open for enrolment 85 0.00 (0) 233
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    Core Modules
    Importing Country Compliance
    Course

    Importing Country Compliance

    This core module includes 4 sub-modules.
    Next start date : To be announced...
    3 hours en Free of charge Open for enrolment 17 0.00 (0) 23
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    Core Modules
    Packaging and Labelling for Exports
    Course

    Packaging and Labelling for Exports

    This core module includes 1 sub-module.
    Next start date : To be announced...
    1 hour en Free of charge Open for enrolment 13 0.00 (0) 9
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    Core Modules
    Understanding Sea & Air Freight
    Course

    Understanding Sea & Air Freight

    This core module includes 4 sub-modules.
    Next start date : To be announced...
    4 hours en Free of charge Open for enrolment 18 0.00 (0) 27
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    Core Modules
    Financing & Government Incentives for Exports
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    Financing & Government Incentives for Exports

    This core module includes 2 sub-modules.
    Next start date : To be announced...
    2 hours en Free of charge Open for enrolment 17 0.00 (0) 35
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    This core module offers the following sub-modules:
    • Registering Your Business for Exports with Various Authorities in Pakistan
    • Understanding Pakistan’s Export Regulatory Framework and Its Purpose
    • Understanding The Harmonized System (HS Codes) and The Pakistan Customs Tariff
    • Pakistan Customs’ Export Procedures and Processes
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    This core module offers the following sub-modules:
    • Understanding Mandatory Compliance Mechanisms Imposed by Importing Countries
    • Understanding Pakistan’s Trade Agreements and The Importance of Rules of Origin
    • Complying with Buyer Requirements, Standards, And Voluntary Adoption of Standards
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    This core module offers the following sub-module:
    • Packaging and Labelling for Exports
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    This core module offers the following sub-modules:
    • Understanding Sea and Air Infrastructure and Services
    • Understanding Different Types of Sea/Air Vessels, Cargo, Containerization
    • Incoterms – How to Use Them and Their Importance
    • Understanding Your Responsibilities and Legal Obligations as An Exporter
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    This core module offers the following sub-modules:
    • Financing Options for Exports
    • Concessionary Facilities Offered by the FBR and Ministry of Commerce to Exporters
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    Certificate of completion – sub-module
    Certificate
    Certificate of completion – core module
    Certificate
    Certificate of completion – full course
    Certificate
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    Who can enrol in the course?

    The course is open to anybody with an interest in international trade: current exporters, early-stage exporters, prospective exporters, supply chain operators or students who wish to pursue a career in international trade and supply chain.

    Core modules of the course

    1

    Export procedures & compliance with national export regulations

    In this module, learn which are relevant export regulations and procedures to export from Pakistan
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    2

    Importing country compliance for key destination markets (e. g. UK, USA, EU)

    In this module, learn the import requirements of key markets and preferred buyers’ standards
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    3

    Packaging & labelling for export.

    In this module, learn which are the packaging and labelling requirements for export
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    4

    Understanding sea & air freight

    In this module, learn which are the different options available to move goods in and out of the country
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    5

    Financing & government incentives for export

    In this module, learn which government incentives and financing options are available to exporters
    Discover more
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    Available certification options

    1

    Certificate of completion – sub-module

    For each sub-module completed Certificate
    2

    Certificate of completion – core module

    If all sub-modules within a core module are completed Certificate
    3

    Certificate of completion – full course

    If all sub-modules under all core modules are completed Certificate

    About us

    The International Trade Centre

    The International Trade Centre (ITC) is the joint agency of the United Nations (UN) and of the World Trade Organization (WTO) in Geneva, Switzerland, fully dedicated to boost the competitiveness and internationalization of micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) in developing, transition and least-developed countries (LDCs).

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    Small and Medium Enterprises Development Authority (SMEDA)

    SMEDA is an autonomous institution of the Government of Pakistan under Ministry of Industries and Production. SMEDA was established in October 1998 for encouraging and facilitating the development and growth of small and medium enterprises in the country. SMEDA is not only an SME policy-advisory body for the government of Pakistan but also facilitates other stakeholders in addressing their SME development agendas.

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    The ReMIT Programme

    The Revenue Mobilisation, Investment and Trade Programme (ReMIT) aims to support Pakistan to implement reforms that lock in macroeconomic stability and improve conditions for high and sustained growth, mutual prosperity, job creation and poverty reduction. It is funded by the UK’s Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) and implemented in its trade component by the International Trade Centre (ITC).

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    International Trade Centre

    Rue de Montbrillant 54-56

    1202 Geneva

    Switzerland

    International Trade Centre

    ReMIT Programme

    Ministry of Commerce of Pakistan

    Small and Medium Enterprises Development Authority

    Trade Development Authority of Pakistan