Business membership | The Institute of Export and International Trade

Ensure success and compliance with your importing and exporting

Show your prospects, partners, staff and competition that you are committed to best practice and expertise in international trade. Find the best tools and resources to guarantee compliant trade and customs processes, mitigating your business risks and improving your bottom line. Discover our Business Membership packages below.

Becoming a member

Your application for IOE&IT Business Membership is just a few steps away:

Step 1: Register your account
Step 2: Confirm your membership choice
Step 3: Complete the application form
Step 4: Pay* for your membership

Read our helpful step-by-step guide to completing your membership application and discover what documents (if any) are required before beginning your application.

*If your membership is unsuccessful, full payment is returned to you within 5 business days.

Explore membership packages

Small business

For businesses with 1-15 UK employees. This package includes two linked-Affiliate memberships so your staff can benefit from membership too.

Unlimited access to our customs and trade helpline
Discounts on IOE&IT courses and networking events
Two free Affiliate Member accounts, plus more

Medium business

For businesses with 16-50 UK employees. Your company will also receive four linked-Affiliate memberships so your staff can benefit from membership too.

Unlimited access to our customs and trade helpline
Discounts on IOE&IT courses and networking events
Four free Affiliate Member accounts, plus more

Large business

For businesses with 51+ UK employees. Your company will also receive six linked-Affiliate memberships so your staff can benefit from membership too.

Unlimited access to our customs and trade helpline
Discounts on IOE&IT courses and networking events
Six free Affiliate Member accounts, plus more

Testimonials

Membership of the IOE&IT ensures we continually keep up-to-date with trade management and export practice in the fast moving world of international trade

Radwell International Europe

Discover the benefits available to our Business Members

Benefit	What it gives your business
International Trade Technical Helpdesk	Unlimited access to our Trade Helpdesk. Discuss and discover solutions for any international trade issue or challenge you may encounter, including topics such as VAT, customs procedures, and controlled goods. Keep you business running smoothly and efficiently.
Discounts on training	Save up to 25% on all IOE&IT training courses, created by our experts to keep your knowledge up to date on the latest international trade rules, regulations and processes.
Access to member-only webinars	With a continuous stream of exclusive, interactive webinars on the biggest topics facing international trade, you can listen in and engage with IOE&IT trade experts and be part of the 1000+ of regularly attending registrations.
IOE&IT Business Shield	An expert advice service that will help you run your business cost-effectively and with confidence. Advice includes documentation and one-to-one support on HR, legal and tax.
IOE&IT Business logo	Demonstrate your dedication to professionalism in international trade with a recognised IOE&IT business logo that you can use on your website, social channels and collateral.
Access to online resources including Daily Update bulletin	Access our policy papers and practical advice guides including Ready Reckoners and our Daily Update newsletter.
Representation to government and other policy makers	We regularly canvas our business members to gain insight into their concerns so that these can be relayed to policymakers and the wider public.
International Terms & Conditions	We offer four different international T&C templates allowing you to trade confidently, safe in the knowledge that you have a legal framework specific to your international needs.
Access to Jobs Board	Use our Jobs Board to advertise your vacancies to a huge trade community of members and thousands of monthly visitors to our website. Small Business Members can post two job adverts per year free; Medium Business Members get five free adverts per year while Large Business Members can post unlimited adverts free of charge.
Affiliate Memberships	Affiliate Memberships are included in your Business Membership, allowing your staff to engage in our expanding range of networking events where they can boost business opportunities and forge valuable relationships.

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