Only one week left until the education session on Customs Valuation in Mississauga! The objectives of this seminar are to understand the six customs valuation methods, identify the correct value for duty (VFD) by using the appropriate method of customs valuation, articulate the optimal strategies for dealing with key VFD issues, and understand the importance of voluntary disclosure of past errors.
The seminar will be held on Tuesday, 24 June 2014 at 2:30pm – 5:30pm in Mississauga. The presenter is Shane Brown, LLB, Thompson, Ahern & Co. Ltd.
Seminar Outline:
- Value For Duty (VFD) - Legislative Framework
- The Hierarchy of Valuation Methods
- Transaction Value - Key Elements
- Related Party Transactions
- Key VFD Issues
- Burden of Proof on the Importer
- Who is the "Vendor", and Who is the "Purchaser"
- Existence and Purpose of Payments
- Role of Agents
- Ensuring a Reliable VFD
- Current CBSA Verification Priorities
- Voluntary Disclosure of Past Errors
Please direct your questions to Philip Mason at 905-855-1334 or [email protected].
5 CCS points will be awarded to designates attending this seminar.