LAWS6037 - International Import/Export Law

Objectives

  • Conduct a comparative study of international customs law and administrations and examine the practical difficulties associated with the implementation of new customs laws in various jurisdictions.
  • Examine the Kyoto convention, focusing in particular on: customs control; customs declarations; administrative penalties; customs securities; transparency and customs rulings; and risk management initiatives.
  • Examine the international customs harmonised tariff and the rules for interpretation of the tariff.

Content

The WTO customs valuation methodologies; transaction value method of customs valuation; treatment of management fees, royalties, commissions, production assist costs, research and development expenditure.

Session

Semester 1 2009
Tuesday Evenings, 6-8pm

The timetable is subject to frequent changes. Please refer to the latest version of the Postgraduate Timetable.

Assessment

  • Final Assignment (60%)
  • Classwork (40%)

Courses this unit is available in

Master of Laws | Graduate Diploma in Law | Master of Business Law | Graduate Diploma in Commercial Law | Graduate Diploma in Corporate, Securities and Finance Law | Master of International Law | Graduate Diploma in International Law | Graduate Diploma in International Business Law | Master of International Business and Law | Master of International Taxation | Master of Taxation | Graduate Diploma in Taxation