Online event
Customs Compliance in Practice: What Customs Audits Really Look Like
Monday 30 March at 11:00AM
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Hosted by ChamberCustoms experts, this practical session will explain what customs audits look like in reality and what businesses should expect if selected for review.
What you’ll learn
- Understand what HMRC typically reviews during a customs audit
- Identify common compliance gaps and how to address them
- Strengthen internal controls to reduce risk and improve audit readiness
Description
Drawing on first-hand experience, we will outline the key areas auditors focus on and provide guidance on how to prepare your documentation, processes and internal controls to ensure you are audit-ready.
Going beyond theory, we will share lessons learned from supporting businesses through customs audits, highlighting common compliance gaps and recurring pitfalls. Participants will gain practical insight into how to conduct effective internal reviews, strengthen governance, and embed a culture of compliance across their organisation. The session is ideal for businesses seeking to reduce risk, improve confidence in their customs processes, and be fully prepared should HMRC initiate a review.