Diploma International Perspective & Application Assignment 1 Question 2026 | UK Customs Academy

Diploma in Advanced Customs Compliance

International Perspective & Application Assignment 1 Question

1. Trading internationally presents many opportunities and challenges for businesses. Understanding how World trade and customs are organised can provide businesses with the necessary skills to negotiate the varying and everchanging regulations that affect them during the import and export of their goods.

Evaluate how the historic international conventions and instruments around the world have shaped the way we trade today?

Answers should include key dates of the WCO/CCC such as the Kyoto Convention, HS Convention and trade facilitation, and how these have shaped the way in which we trade today. (45 Marks)

2. Evaluate supply chain security and its benefits, and how this has impacted on the facilitation of global trade.

Answers should include an evaluation of the benefits of supply chain security, such as the potential for trade facilitation, mutual recognition agreements, Authorised Economic Operator, customs compliance, and financial advantages gained through increased efficiency. (45 Marks)

Style, format and referencing (10 marks)

Ensure that you have referenced using Harvard style both in text and in a full reference list at the end of your assessment. Guidance on Harvard style referencing can be found as an attachment in the same area as the assignment question.

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