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International Trade Report

This report summarises findings collected as part of the West & North Yorkshire Chamber of Commerce, Quarterly Economic Survey for Q1 2021. Fieldwork was conducted between 15th February and 8th March.

SME Training Grant Scheme Available

What can the training grant be used for? • How to complete customs declarations • How to manage customs processes and use customs software and systems • Specific import and export related aspects including VAT, excise and rules of origin Customs declarations or other declarations required to complete customs processes in the UK or EU, such as safety and security declarations.

Calrec continues to increase product quality and innovation with Helen Jones joining as Operations Manager

Calrec is further investing in its people, especially across key positions, as the company builds on its aim of continuing to increase its reputation across the industry for both innovation and quality with the appointment of Helen Jones as Operations Manager.

Export results remain strong – despite Covid-19

Goods worth more than £28.4m exported out of region in Q1 of 2020, Figures are £10m up on final months of 2019.

Are you a Wakefield-Based SME open to stimulating export, innovation and growth for your business?

Leeds Beckett is working with the Wakefield business community on a European funded project to offer, without charge, digital networking, expert mentoring sessions and a unique opportunity to address barriers to internationalisation and export in the region.

Foundation Award in International Trade for Thornton and Ross

MY Export Hub staff, and trainer Sue Grewcock (Exporter Services), have supported another candidate through the required modules to secure their Foundation Award in International Trade.

Reliance Precision Ltd employee secures Foundation Award in International Trade

MY Export Hub staff, and trainer Sue Grewcock (Exporter Services), have supported a candidate from Reliance Precision Limited through the required modules to secure the Foundation Award in International Trade.