Customs and Movement of Goods (TOL200)
The course aims to explain customs procedures and customs processing regarding the movement of goods, as well as customs dispatch and declaration control. The lectures will be both physical at the UiS, but some will also be digital and will be stremaed by students.
Course description for study year 2024-2025. Please note that changes may occur.
Course code
TOL200
Version
1
Credits (ECTS)
10
Semester tution start
Spring
Number of semesters
1
Exam semester
Spring
Language of instruction
Norwegian
Content
- Introduction to customs and the movement of goods (4 hours)
- The movement of goods and customs procedures and VAT. (6 hours)
- The Norwegian Customs Tariff, classification of goods (12 hours)
- Restrictions (6 hours)
- Customs clearance, declaration and follow-up checks (22 hours)
Learning outcome
After successfully completing the course, students will have the following learning outcomes defined in general competence, knowledge and skills.
After successfully completing the course, students will have knowledge about:
- In-depth understanding of customs procedures and customs processing regarding the movement of goods
- Knowledge about how customs processing is carried out when importing and exporting goods
- Knowledge about how declaration control is carried out in order to assess the correctness of classification, origin, quantity and determination of customs value
After successfully completing the course, students are expected to be able to:
- Explain the movement of goods chain from a customs perspective and the relationship between different customs procedures
- Collect and analyse relevant information to carry out customs dispatch and declaration control
- Find and apply relevant regulations
After successfully completing the course, students will have general competence in:
- identifying their own knowledge requirements, showing self-awareness in relation to their own learning needs, and collecting and acquiring new knowledge and skills
- interacting with fellow students
- identifying and creating connections between theory and practice under supervision
Required prerequisite knowledge
Recommended prerequisites
Exam
Form of assessment | Weight | Duration | Marks | Aid |
---|---|---|---|---|
Written exam | 1/1 | 5 Hours | Letter grades | All |
Digital written exam.
Coursework requirements
Course teacher(s)
Course coordinator:
Arvind UpadhyayCourse coordinator:
Thomas LaudalHead of Department:
Tore MarkesetMethod of work
There will be 50 hours of lectures. In addition, there will be seminars, assignments, presentations, self-study. Guest lecturers will be used.
Distribution of the various topics throughout the semester will be stated in a teaching plan available at the start of the semester. It is assumed that students prepare for each lecture.
The lectures will be both physical at the UiS, but some will also be digital and will be stremaed by students.