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Getting Started with Tax2Cargo
Learn how to set up your Tax2Cargo account and submit your first customs declaration with our step-by-step video guide.
By Tax2Cargo Team •
# Getting Started with Tax2Cargo Welcome to Tax2Cargo! This comprehensive guide will walk you through setting up your account and submitting your first customs declaration using our AI-driven platform. ## What You'll Learn In this tutorial, you'll discover how to: - Create and configure your Tax2Cargo account - Navigate the dashboard and understand key features - Set up your business profile and customs preferences - Submit your first import/export declaration - Track the status of your submissions ## Prerequisites Before you begin, make sure you have: - A valid business registration number - Your HMRC credentials - Import/export documentation ready - Basic understanding of customs procedures ## Step-by-Step Process ### 1. Account Setup The first step is creating your Tax2Cargo account. Our platform requires minimal information to get started, but we'll need your business details for customs compliance. ### 2. Business Profile Configuration Configure your business profile with accurate information including: - Company name and registration details - Primary business activities - Import/export preferences - Contact information ### 3. First Declaration Submission Learn how to use our intelligent form completion feature to submit your first customs declaration. Our AI will help guide you through the process and ensure accuracy. ## Common Issues and Solutions **Problem:** Unable to connect to HMRC systems **Solution:** Verify your credentials and check your internet connection. Contact support if issues persist. **Problem:** Form validation errors **Solution:** Review the highlighted fields and ensure all required information is complete and accurate. ## Next Steps Once you've completed this tutorial, you'll be ready to: - Explore advanced features like bulk submissions - Set up automated workflows - Integrate with your existing business systems - Access our comprehensive support resources ## Support and Resources If you need additional help: - Visit our [Knowledge Base](/resources/documentation) - Contact our support team - Join our community forums - Schedule a personalized demo --- *This tutorial is part of our comprehensive learning series. Stay tuned for more advanced guides and best practices.*