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Thinking about exporting but not sure where to begin?

If you’re curious about selling overseas but feel unsure about the process, this free, practical webinar will give you the clarity and confidence to take your first steps into exporting.

Designed for businesses new to exporting – or those still finding their feet – this one-hour online session breaks down the fundamentals in a clear, jargon-free way, helping you understand exactly what’s involved before you ship your first order abroad.

Overview

We’ll demystify the key elements of exporting, including:

• How to identify and prioritise overseas markets
• Commodity codes and Incoterms® – what they are and why they matter
• Customs declarations and rules of origin
• How to get paid securely
• Meeting regulatory requirements and reducing risk

Outcome

By the end of the session, you’ll have:
• A clear overview of the export journey
• Increased confidence in key export fundamentals
• Practical insights to help you start exporting with fewer risks

This webinar is ideal for:
• Businesses considering exporting for the first time
• Early-stage exporters looking to strengthen their knowledge
• SMEs wanting a clearer understanding of export processes and risk

The webinar will be led by Lucy Granger, Head of International Trade at East Midlands Chamber, who will share expert insights and practical guidance drawn from real-world experience.

Places are free - book your place today and take the first confident step towards exporting.

Additional Information

Eligibility

This webinar is open to established enterprises located in Derby, Derbyshire, Nottingham and Nottinghamshire.

Receipt of this support is subject to the Subsidy Control Act (2022). To qualify an enterprise cannot have received more than £315,000 Minimal Financial Assistance (MFA) and or De Minimis within any three-year period.

The project is funded by the UK Government through the UK Shared Prosperity Fund.

This event is available for: Eligible SMEs

6th May 2026

10:00am - 11:30am

Online

This is a funded event and will be subject to eligibility questions during the checkout process to ensure you match the required criteria.

Members must Sign in / Register to purchase member only tickets

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*All our business prices are excluding VAT at 20%.

For further information on this event, please contact Hannah Kerridge on 07741 163242 or email hannah.kerridge@emc-dnl.co.uk

Presenters & Panelists

Lucy Granger

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