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Empowering manufacturers to overcome trade barriers

The manufacturing industry is navigating a dynamic global trade landscape. From adapting to political changes and managing supply chain complexities, to addressing skills shortages and ensuring regulatory compliance, the Chartered Institute of Export & International Trade stands as your trusted partner for navigating trade barriers.

For example, we're providing members with in-depth support with the EU's Digital Product Passport (DPP) regulation. Our Special Interest Group for manufacturers, February Lunchtime Learning series, and technical helpline provide a unique package of support for business members preparing for the EU's DPP.

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Why join us?

Be part of our global member community

Be part of our global member community dedicated to international trade excellence. You’ll be in good company, joining a network of industry leaders, manufacturers and experts navigating the increasingly complex global trade environment. Our tailored resources, networking opportunities, training solutions and expert insights will keep you competitive in 2025 and beyond.

Join as a business member by 11 February to join our in-depth Lunchtime Learning webinar series where our experts will dive deeper into preparing for the DPP.

Did you know?

Manufacturing is our largest member sector, representing 46% of our business members. Industries such as automotive and aerospace rely on us to address global supply chain challenges. Read our case study on how the Chartered Institute supported Doncasters Group Limited here. 

Unlock solutions to your biggest challenges

Our members' feedback gives us unique insights into the challenges manufacturers are facing. This enables us to provide practical solutions – our learning, support and networking opportunities will guide you and your team through the short-term challenges and help you implement long-term strategies for trade growth.

Learning

Exclusive webinars: Digital Product Passports

Deepen your knowledge of compliance requirements around the EU’s new Digital Product Passport (DPP) schemes with our member-exclusive Lunchtime Learning series.

Our three-part series kicked off with a free webinar on new DPP compliance requirements for manufacturers. Now, join our trade experts for two follow-on specials to dive deeper into DPP requirements and other key regulations set to impact the manufacturing sector. 

Ensure your business stays ahead by becoming a member by February 11 to guarantee your spot on these important February sessions.

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Support

Connect with an expert

Access our Trade Helpline, the direct line to our trade and customs experts for business members. Enjoy peace of mind knowing you can connect with us for guidance on your everyday trade challenges.

In 2024, our members increasingly turned to us for support with export controls, special procedures, and product and packing regulations, to name just a few.

Our experts are ready and waiting to support you too. Become a business member and navigate current and emerging requirements, including the DPP, the Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM), and the General Product Safety Regulations (GPSR), with the Chartered Institute by your side.

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Networking

Manufacturing Special Interest Group

Engage in our quarterly Manufacturing Special Interest Group (SIG) to exchange insights and tips during peer discussions. 

Next session: Gain insights and the latest updates from industry experts. Plus, discuss the current challenges and opportunities facing the manufacturing sector - share your insights and learn from your peers. 

  • When: 2:00PM - 2:45PM GMT, Tuesday 6 May 2025
  • Where: Microsoft Teams | Interactive event
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Our business membership packages

Small business

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  • Gain access to our international trade technical helpline
  • Enjoy discounts on the Chartered Institute's training courses and advisory services
  • Attend our in-person and virtual learning and networking events

£375 /year

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Medium business

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  • Gain access to our international trade technical helpline
  • Enjoy discounts on the Chartered Institute's training courses and advisory services
  • Attend our in-person and virtual learning and networking events

£750 /year

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Large business

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  • Gain access to our international trade technical helpline
  • Enjoy discounts on the Chartered Institute's training courses and advisory services
  • Attend our in-person and virtual learning and networking events

£1950 /year

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Camille Geotag

Camille Lanckneus

With over 8 years of experience in international trade, I am the sector lead for manufacturing at the Chartered Institute of Export & International Trade.

As sector lead, I support new and existing members and customers, providing tailored solutions that help them trade compliantly and efficiently.

If you'd like to discuss how business membership with us could support you and your team with overcoming your international trade challenges, please email me at Camille.Lanckneus@export.org.uk.

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Whether you're looking to stay competitive, upskill your team, or access real-time support, business membership with the Chartered Institute offers the solutions you need. Enquire now.

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+44 1733 404400