Export co-ordination,
Export co-ordination,
communication and
communication and
documentation
documentation
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11 PREPARE A PREPARE A BUSINESS PLAN BUSINESS PLAN LEGAL LEGAL REGISTRATION REGISTRATION MARKET MARKET IDENTIFICATION
IDENTIFICATION NEED ANALYSISNEED ANALYSIS
CHANNEL CHANNEL SELECTION SELECTION AGENTS, DSTBTR, AGENTS, DSTBTR, WHLSLRS, SALES REP., WHLSLRS, SALES REP., END USERS END USERS IDENTIFYING THE IDENTIFYING THE POTENTIAL POTENTIAL BUYERS/ BUYERS/ CUSTOMERS CUSTOMERS TRADE FAIRS/ TRADE FAIRS/ INTERNET/ INTERNET/ PERSONAL PERSONAL VISITS/ VISITS/ Going for Going for procuring procuring orders orders
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1 AGREEING UPONAGREEING UPON PRICING, FRIEGHT PRICING, FRIEGHT CHARGES,DOCUMENT, CHARGES,DOCUMENT, CURRENCY, DELIVERY CURRENCY, DELIVERY ETC. ETC. SIGNING OF SIGNING OF CONTRACT CONTRACT DETERMINING THE DETERMINING THE PAYMENT TERMS PAYMENT TERMS ADVANCE ADVANCE PAYMENT/ LETTER PAYMENT/ LETTER OF CREDIT/ OPEN OF CREDIT/ OPEN ACCOUNT ACCOUNT IMPORTER IMPORTER SENDS SENDS PURCHASE PURCHASE ORDER ORDER PRODUCTION
PRODUCTION PACKAGINGPACKAGINGWAREHOUSEWAREHOUSE
CERTIFICATE OF CERTIFICATE OF QUALITY QUALITY CONTROL CONTROL
PREPARE PREPARE MARINE, AIR, MARINE, AIR, AND DOCS AND DOCS INSURANCE INSURANCE CERTIFICATE, CERTIFICATE, SHIPPING BILL, SHIPPING BILL, MATE·S RECEIPT, MATE·S RECEIPT, BILLS BILLS TRANSPORTATION TRANSPORTATION MARITIME/ AIR/ MARITIME/ AIR/ ROAD ROAD SUBMISSION OF SUBMISSION OF DOCS
DOCS TO TO BANKSBANKS
BANK SENDS DOCS TO BANK SENDS DOCS TO IMPORTER·S BANK IMPORTER·S BANK .PAYMENT IS DONE .PAYMENT IS DONE
Affecting factors:
Affecting factors:
Political
Political
barriers
barriers to
to trade
trade
Scope of exporter's selected product
Scope of exporter's selected product
Demand stability
Demand stability
Preferential treatment to products from
Preferential treatment to products from
developing countries
developing countries
Market penetration by competitive countries .
Market penetration by competitive countries .
Distance of potential market
Distance of potential market
Transportation
Transportation
Tariff and non-tariff barriers
Tariff and non-tariff barriers
Distribution infrastructure
Distribution infrastructure
and size
and size of demand
of demand
Life span of market and product requirements
Life span of market and product requirements
S
Sourcesources from from where where we we can can collectcollect information:
information:
Export Promotion Council,
Export Promotion Council,
Federation of Indian export
Federation of Indian export Organization (FIEO)
Organization (FIEO)
IIFT
IIFT
Indian Trade Promotion Organization (ITPO)
Indian Trade Promotion Organization (ITPO)
Indian Embassies
Indian Embassies
Abroad & Foreign Embassies in India
Abroad & Foreign Embassies in India
Import Promotion Institutions Abroad
Import Promotion Institutions Abroad
Overseas Chambers of Commerce and Industries
Overseas Chambers of Commerce and Industries
Various Directories, Journals, Market Survey
Various Directories, Journals, Market Survey
Reports
Reports
Primary research
Primary research
S
Step1:-tep1:-
Gather information on a broad
Gather information on a broad range of
range of
markets.
markets.
It includes:
It includes:
The demand for
The demand for product/servi
product/servi
ce.
ce.
The size of the potential
The size of the potential audience.
audience.
Whether the target audience can afford product.
Whether the target audience can afford product.
What the regulatory issues are that impact on
What the regulatory issues are that impact on
exports of product.
exports of product.
Ease of acce
Ease of access to this marke
ss to this market ²
t ²
proxi
proximity
mity
/frei
/frei
ght.
ght.
Are there appropriate distribution channels for
Are there appropriate distribution channels for
product/ service
product/ service
S
S
tep2:-
tep2:-
R
R
esearch a selection of markets
esearch a selection of markets
in depth.
in depth.
Questions to be answered in
Questions to be answered in relation to
relation to
the product
the product
Similar productsSimilar products
UniquenessUniqueness
Way Way of of obtaining obtaining and and useuse
Other source of import ,if any
Other source of import ,if any
Local availability
Local availability
Competitor
Competitor
Market size
Market size
Existing prices
Existing prices
Mark-ups at different
Mark-ups at different distribution levels
distribution levels
Import regulations, duties or taxes, including
Import regulations, duties or taxes, including
compliance and professional registrations
compliance and professional registrations
Translation of promotional material and
Translation of promotional material and
packaging.
packaging.
Addresses
Addresses sources
sources
:-
:-
Friends and relatives
Friends and relatives
International Trade Fairs and Exhibitions
International Trade Fairs and Exhibitions
International Yellow Pages
International Yellow Pages
Private Indian Publications Directories
Private Indian Publications Directories
International Trade Directories/
International Trade Directories/
Journals/periodicals
Journals/periodicals
Monthly bulletins e.g. Indian Trade Journal.
Monthly bulletins e.g. Indian Trade Journal.
Embassies, Consultants
Embassies, Consultants
ITPO, IIFT
ITPO, IIFT
Contacting authorized dealers in foreign exchange
Contacting authorized dealers in foreign exchange
with whom exporter is maintaining bank account.
with whom exporter is maintaining bank account.
Advertising in newspapers having overseas
Advertising in newspapers having overseas
editions and other foreign newspapers and
editions and other foreign newspapers and
magazines etc.
Corresponding and sending brochures and
Corresponding and sending brochures and
product literature .
product literature .
Foreign markets and establishing personal rapport
Foreign markets and establishing personal rapport
.
.
Buyer-seller
Buyer-seller meets
meets
and
and meeting
meeting the m
the m
embers
embers
of foreign delegation.
of foreign delegation.
International trade fairs and seminars.
International trade fairs and seminars.
Exports through Export Consortia
Exports through Export Consortia
Export through Canalizing Agencies
Export through Canalizing Agencies
Export through Other Established Merchant
Export through Other Established Merchant
Exporters or Export Houses, or Trading Houses
Exporters or Export Houses, or Trading Houses
Direct Exports
Direct Exports
Necessary to get the best business deal
Necessary to get the best business deal
F
F
or successful negotiation:
or successful negotiation:
Avoid conflict
Avoid conflict
controversy and criticism
controversy and criticism
Coherence, creativity, compromise,
Coherence, creativity, compromise,
concessions, commonality, consensus,
concessions, commonality, consensus,
commitment and compensation in business
commitment and compensation in business
negotiations.
negotiations.
Acknowledg
Acknowledgement of ement of orderorder Ex
Examamininatatioionn :- :-Items,
Items, specificaspecification,pre-shipmtion,pre-shipment ent inspection,pinspection,paymentayment conditions, special packaging, labeling and marketing conditions, special packaging, labeling and marketing requirements,shi
requirements,shipment and pment and delivery date, marinedelivery date, marine insurance, documentation requirement etc.
insurance, documentation requirement etc.
3)
3)
Entering into an Export contract
Entering into an Export contract
To avoid disputes, it is necessary to enter into an
To avoid disputes, it is necessary to enter into an exportexport contract with the overseas buyer. For this purpose,
contract with the overseas buyer. For this purpose, export
export
contract should be carefully drafted incorporating contract should be carefully drafted incorporating comprehensive but in precise terms
Product, Standards and SpecificationsProduct, Standards and Specifications
QuantityQuantity
InspectionInspection
Total Value of ContractTotal Value of Contract
Terms of DeliveryTerms of Delivery
Taxes, Duties and ChargesTaxes, Duties and Charges
Period of Delivery/ShipmentPeriod of Delivery/Shipment
Packing, Labeling and MarkingPacking, Labeling and Marking
Terms of PaymenTerms of Payment--t-- AmouAmount/Mnt/Mode & ode & CurreCurrencyncy
Discounts and CommissionsDiscounts and Commissions
Licenses and PermitsLicenses and Permits
InsuranceInsurance
Documentary RequirementsDocumentary Requirements
GuaranteeGuarantee
Excuse for Non-performance of contractExcuse for Non-performance of contract
RemediesRemedies
Important tool for promoting sales and facing
Important tool for promoting sales and facing
international competition should be realistically
international competition should be realistically
Determining factors
Determining factors
Range offeredRange offered
deliveries and continuity in supplydeliveries and continuity in supply
after-sales serviceafter-sales service
Product differentiationProduct differentiation
brand imagebrand image
Ex-Works:
Ex-Works:
'Ex-works' means that your
'Ex-works' means that your
responsibility
responsibility
is to make goo
is to make goods available to the
ds available to the
buyer at works or factory. The full cost and risk
buyer at works or factory. The full cost and risk
involved in bringing the goods from this place
involved in bringing the goods from this place
to the desired destination will be borne by the
to the desired destination will be borne by the
buyer. This term thus represents the
buyer. This term thus represents the minimum
minimum
obligation for you.
obligation for you.
FFree onree on RRail (ail (FOFOR)R) && FFree on Truck (ree on Truck (FOFOTT))::
These terms
These terms
are used when the goods are to be carried by
are used when the goods are to be carried by
rail, but they are also used for road transport.
rail, but they are also used for road transport.
Your obligations are fulfilled when the goo
Your obligations are fulfilled when the goo
ds
ds
are delivered to the carrier.
FF
ree Alongside Ship (
ree Alongside Ship (
FFAS
AS
)
)
:
:
Once the goods
Once the goods
have been placed alongside the ship, your
have been placed alongside the ship, your
obligations are fulfilled and the buyer no
obligations are fulfilled and the buyer no
tified.
tified.
FF
ree on Board (
ree on Board (
FOFOB
B
)
)
:
:
responsibility ends the
responsibility ends the
moment the contracted goods are placed on
moment the contracted goods are placed on
board the ship, free of cost to the buyer at a
board the ship, free of cost to the buyer at a
port of shipment named in the s
port of shipment named in the s
ales contract.
ales contract.
CC
ost and
ost and
FFreight (
reight (
CC&
&
FF)
)
:
:
You must on your
You must on your
own risk and not as an agent of
own risk and not as an agent of the buyer,
the buyer,
contract for the carriage of the goods to the port
contract for the carriage of the goods to the port
of destination named in the sale contract a
of destination named in the sale contract a
nd
nd
pay the freight.
FF
reight or
reight or
CCarriage Paid (D
arriage Paid (D
CCP
P
)):
:
While C&F is
While C&F is
used for goods which are to be carried by sea, the
used for goods which are to be carried by sea, the
term "DCP" is used for land transport only,
term "DCP" is used for land transport only,
including national and international transport by
including national and international transport by
road, rail and inland waterways.
road, rail and inland waterways.
EXS/EX-Ship:
EXS/EX-Ship:
This is an arrival contract and
This is an arrival contract and
means that you make the goods available to the
means that you make the goods available to the
buyer in the ship at the named port
buyer in the ship at the named port
of destination
of destination
as per sales contract.
as per sales contract.
Delivered at
Delivered at
FFrontier (DA
rontier (DA
FF))
PP
rocuring / Manufacturing Goods
rocuring / Manufacturing Goods
Compulsory Quality Control &
Compulsory Quality Control &
PPre
re
shipment Inspection
:-shipment Inspection :-
Under the Export(QualityUnder the Export(Quality Control and Inspection) Act,Control and Inspection) Act, 19631963, about, about 10001000
commodities commodities
Foreign buyers lay down their own standards /Foreign buyers lay down their own standards /
specificati
specificationsons and maand may insiy insist upon st upon inspection inspection by theiby theirr own nominated agencies
Communic
Communic
a
a
tio
tio
n w
n w
ith
ith
vendors
exporter
exporter
Obtains sample as per buyer Obtains sample as per buyer
specifica
specification from tion from vendorvendor Sends
Sends sample sample for for approval approval of buof buyeryer After approval puts order in bulk After approval puts order in bulk
with vendor with vendor
Obtains material in bulk from vendor Obtains material in bulk from vendor
shipment shipment
Inspection as per sta
Inspection as per sta
ndardized pre-shipme
ndardized pre-shipment
nt
export documents ,inspection fee and
export documents ,inspection fee and
following documents should sent be the
following documents should sent be the
nearest office of
nearest office of the respective Export
the respective Export
Inspection Agency
:-Inspection Agency :-
Copy of the CommercialCopy of the Commercial Invoice, Copy of letter ofInvoice, Copy of letter of credit, Details of packingcredit, Details of packing specifica
If all criteria are satisfied the inspection
If all criteria are satisfied the inspection
agency issues, generally within four days of
agency issues, generally within four days of
receipt of intimation for inspection, the
receipt of intimation for inspection, the
necessary certificate of inspection to the
necessary certificate of inspection to the
exporter in the prescribed Performa in five
exporter in the prescribed Performa in five
copies
copies
.. ((11stst original for custom, 2original for custom, 2ndnd copy for foreign buyer,copy for foreign buyer, 33rdrd
copy for exporter's use , 4
copy for exporter's use , 4thth copy for data bank and copy for data bank and fifthfifth
copy is retained with agency) copy is retained with agency)
In proc
In process quali
ess quali
ty contr
ty control(IPQ
ol(IPQC):-
C):-
e.g.
e.g.
engineering goods chemicals etc.
engineering goods chemicals etc.
ISO
ISO
90009000:-
:-
TQ
TQM
M
co
conc
ncep
ept
t
a)series of standardsa)series of standards
b) quality assurance :-how a company can establish b) quality assurance :-how a company can establish document and maintain an effective and economic document and maintain an effective and economic quality control system
Labeling:-
Labeling:-
Differ country to country, indicate Differ country to country, indicate quality,quality, quantity and method of use .quantity and method of use .
Packaging:-
Packaging:-
Vital Vital role role in in getting getting product product in in toptop condition in market and representation of product condition in market and representation of product .I.I shouldshould have have conformity conformity with the with the instructions iinstructions issuedssued by the importer.
Export documentation
Export documentation
Commercial documents
Commercial documents
Auxiliary documents
Auxiliary documents
Regulatory documents
Regulatory documents
A
A
)
)
C
C
ommercial Documents
ommercial Documents
For effecting physical transfer of goods and their For effecting physical transfer of goods and their titletitle
from the exporter to the importer. from the exporter to the importer.
Example Example :-:- Performa Performa invoice, invoice, commercial commercial invoice,invoice,
packing list, shipping instructions, intimation for packing list, shipping instructions, intimation for inspection, certifica
inspection, certificate, of te, of inspection of quality control,inspection of quality control, insurance declaration, certificate' of insurance, mate's insurance declaration, certificate' of insurance, mate's receipt, bill of lading or
receipt, bill of lading or combined transport document,combined transport document, applicati
application for certificate origin, on for certificate origin, certificate of origin,certificate of origin, shipment advice and letter to the bank for collection or shipment advice and letter to the bank for collection or negotiation of documents
1
1
)
)
CCommercial invo
ommercial invo
ice or
ice or
Document of content
Document of content
Information
Information
related
related with
with
exporter
exporter ,consignee,
,consignee,
vessel,
vessel,
port of
port of loading
loading and discharge,
and discharge, origin of
origin of
goods, Terms of delivery and payment, Marks
goods, Terms of delivery and payment, Marks
and
and container
container number,
number,
Signature
Signature of the
of the
exporter with date etc.
exporter with date etc.
2
2
)
)
Inspection
Inspection
CCertificate :
ertificate :
The certificate is issued
The certificate is issued
by the inspection authority such as the export
by the inspection authority such as the export
inspection agency. This certificate states that
inspection agency. This certificate states that
the goods have been inspected before
the goods have been inspected before
shipment, and that they confirm to accepted
shipment, and that they confirm to accepted
quality standards.
3)
3)
Marine insurance policies: -
Marine insurance policies: -
There are
There are
different types of policies such as Specific
different types of policies such as Specific
Policy, Floating Policy, Open Policy, Open
Policy, Floating Policy, Open Policy, Open
Cover Policy.
Cover Policy.
4)
4)
Consular invoice:
Consular invoice:
Consular invoice is a
Consular invoice is a
document required m
document required m
ainly by the
ainly by the Latin
Latin
American countries like Kenya, Uganda etc«..
American countries like Kenya, Uganda etc«..
5) Certificate of Origin
:-5) Certificate of Origin :-
chamber of commerce
chamber of commerce
logo, exporter and co
logo, exporter and consignee address, number
nsignee address, number
of Vessel of Flight, number of
of Vessel of Flight, number of containers and
containers and
packages etc.
Name and logo of chamber of commerce.Name and logo of chamber of commerce.
Name and address of the exporter.Name and address of the exporter.
Name and address of the Name and address of the consignee.consignee.
Name and the number of Vessel of FlightName and the number of Vessel of Flight
Name of the port of loading.Name of the port of loading.
Name of the port of discharge and place of delivery.Name of the port of discharge and place of delivery.
Marks and container number.Marks and container number.
Packing and container Packing and container description.description.
Total number of containers and Total number of containers and packages.packages.
Description of goods in terms of Description of goods in terms of quantity.quantity.
Signature and initials of the concerned officer of theSignature and initials of the concerned officer of the
issuing authority. issuing authority.
6
6 ) )
Bill of Lading: :
Bill of Lading: :
The bill of lading is a document
The bill of lading is a document
issued by the shipping company or its agent
issued by the shipping company or its agent
acknowledging the receipt of goods on board
acknowledging the receipt of goods on board
the vessel, and undertaking to deliver the
the vessel, and undertaking to deliver the
goods in the like order and condition as
goods in the like order and condition as
received, to the consignee or his order,
received, to the consignee or his order,
provided the freight and other charges as
provided the freight and other charges as
specified in the bill have been duly paid.
specified in the bill have been duly paid.
7) Airway Bill
:-7) Airway Bill :-
An airway bill, also called an air
An airway bill, also called an air
consignment note, is a receipt issued by an
consignment note, is a receipt issued by an
airline for the carriage of goods.
B
BIILLL L OOF F LLAADDIINNGG AAIIRRWWAAY Y BBIILLLL
Name and logo of theName and logo of the
shipping line.
shipping line.
Name and address of theName and address of the
shipper.
shipper.
Name and the number ofName and the number of
vessel.
vessel.
Name of the port of loading.Name of the port of loading.
Name of the port Name of the port of dischargeof discharge
and place of
and place of delivery.delivery.
Marks and container number.Marks and container number.
Packing and containerPacking and container
description.
description.
Total number of containersTotal number of containers
and package
and package
Name of the airport ofName of the airport of
departure and destination.
departure and destination.
The names and addresses ofThe names and addresses of
the consignor, consignee and
the consignor, consignee and
the first carrier.
the first carrier.
Marks and container number.Marks and container number.
Packing and containerPacking and container
description.
description.
Total number of containersTotal number of containers
and packages.
and packages.
Description of goods in termsDescription of goods in terms
of quantity
8
8
)
)
Shipment Advice to Importer
Shipment Advice to Importer
9
9
)
)
P Packing List
acking List
10)
10)
Bill
Bill of
of Exchange:
Exchange:
The instrument is used in
The instrument is used in
receiving payment from the importer. The
receiving payment from the importer. The
importer may prefer Bill of Exchange to LC a
importer may prefer Bill of Exchange to LC a
s
s
it does not involve blocking of funds. A
it does not involve blocking of funds. A
bill of
bill of
exchange is drawn by the exporter on the
exchange is drawn by the exporter on the
importer, to make payment on demand at sight
importer, to make payment on demand at sight
or after a certain period of
P
P
erf
erform
orm
a Inv
a Invoi
oice
ce
:-
:-
Name and address of
Name and address of
exporter and importer, mode of
exporter and importer, mode of
transportation,
transportation, port
port of
of
discharge
discharge and
and final
final
destination,
destination, port
port of di
of discharge
scharge and
and
final
final
destination, Buyer's and exporter·s reference
destination, Buyer's and exporter·s reference
number, packing description etc
Intimation for Inspection
Intimation for Inspection:: FoFor r the pre shipment inspection, necessarythe pre shipment inspection, necessary
application is given to the concerned inspection agency for conducting the application is given to the concerned inspection agency for conducting the inspection
inspection
and issue of certificate thereof and issue of certificate thereof..
Declaration of Insurance:
Declaration of Insurance: Where the insurance is to be covered by theWhere the insurance is to be covered by the exporter, the shipper has to give details of the shipment to the insurance exporter, the shipper has to give details of the shipment to the insurance company for necessary insurance cover.
company for necessary insurance cover. The detailed declaration will cover:The detailed declaration will cover:
Name Name of the shof the shippeipper \r \ expoexporter.rter.
Name & address of buyer.Name & address of buyer.
Details of goods such as packages, quantity, value in currencyDetails of goods such as packages, quantity, value in currency
Name Name of the of the VesseVessel \l \ AircrAircraft.aft.
Application of theApplication of the CCertificateertificate OOriginrigin: An application: An application
has to be made to the
has to be made to the concerned authority withconcerned authority with required documents.
required documents.
Mate'sMate's RRececeieipptt : A: A receipt issued by the Commandingreceipt issued by the Commanding
officer of the ship when the cargo is
officer of the ship when the cargo is loaded, anloaded, an evidence that goods are loaded in
evidence that goods are loaded in the vessel.the vessel.
Shipping order:Shipping order: Issued by Issued by the Shipping/Conferencethe Shipping/Conference
Line intimating the exporter about the
Line intimating the exporter about the reservation ofreservation of space for shipment of cargo.
Shipping Instructions:Shipping Instructions: when the documents are towhen the documents are to
sent for customs clearance, necessary instructions are sent for customs clearance, necessary instructions are to be given. It includes name of vessel, goods carried, to be given. It includes name of vessel, goods carried, freight amount, instructions for obtaining bill of
freight amount, instructions for obtaining bill of landing.
landing.
Bank letter for negotiation of documents:Bank letter for negotiation of documents: AA sseet t ooff
instruction for the bank as to how to negotiate or instruction for the bank as to how to negotiate or
discount or collection for forwarding the same to the discount or collection for forwarding the same to the customer and also for realization of
Name and address of the buyer. Name and address of the buyer.
Details of various documents being sent and the number of Details of various documents being sent and the number of
the copies thereof. the copies thereof.
Name and address of the buyer¶s bank if available. Name and address of the buyer¶s bank if available.
If the bill amount is to be adjusted against any forwardIf the bill amount is to be adjusted against any forward
exchange
exchange covercover..
In case of credit bill who has to In case of credit bill who has to bear the interest, either bear the interest, either
exporter or if the same is to be collected from the buyer. exporter or if the same is to be collected from the buyer.
Instructions in case non-acceptance/non-payment by theInstructions in case non-acceptance/non-payment by the
buyer. buyer.
Pre-shipment export documentsPre-shipment export documents
Prescribed by the different government departments andPrescribed by the different government departments and
bodies . bodies .
export inspection, foreign exchange regulation, export tradeexport inspection, foreign exchange regulation, export trade
control, customs, etc. control, customs, etc.
Shipping Bill:Shipping Bill: The main customs document grantsThe main customs document grants
permission for the shipment of goods. permission for the shipment of goods.
A.A.RR.E..E. 11 form (form (CCentral exciseentral excise)):: In case goods meant forIn case goods meant for
export are cleared directly from the premises of a export are cleared directly from the premises of a manufacturer, the exporter can avail the
manufacturer, the exporter can avail the facility offacility of exemption from payment of terminal excise duty exemption from payment of terminal excise duty
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custstomomss ofoffificicialalss bebefoforere shshipipmementnt ofof gogoodods.s.
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gooooddss aarree bbeeiinngg ttaakkeenn iinnssiiddee tthhee ppoorrtt foforr llooaaddiinngg,, n
neecceessssaaryry ppeermrmiissssiioonn hhaass toto bebe oobbttaaiinneedd ffoorr mmoovviinngg tthhee ve
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deeccllaarreess tthhee ffoobb vvaalluuee ooff exexppoorrttss aanndd ffoorr tthhee ddaattee ooff re
BBllaacckk LLiisstt CCertificate:ertificate: TThhiiss iiss rreeqquuiirreedd bbyy cceerrttaaiinn
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naattiioonnss wwhhoo hahavvee ssttrraaiinneedd ppoolliittiiccaall aanndd eeccoonnoommiiccaall re
relalatitiononss wwitithh thethe ssoo ccaalllleedd ´B´Blalacckk LLisistetedd CoCouunntrtriiesesµ.µ.
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Insurance PremiumInsurance Premium CCertificate:ertificate: This is the certificateThis is the certificate
issued by the Insurance Company as issued by the Insurance Company as
acknowledgement of the amount of premium paid for acknowledgement of the amount of premium paid for the insurance cover.
the insurance cover.
CCombinedombined CCertificate ofertificate of OOrigin andrigin and VValue:alue: ThisThis
certificate should contain special details as to the
certificate should contain special details as to the originorigin and value of goods, which are
and value of goods, which are useful for determininguseful for determining import duty.
import duty.
CCustoms Invoice:ustoms Invoice: This is required by the countries likeThis is required by the countries like
Canada, USA for imposing preferential tariff rates. Canada, USA for imposing preferential tariff rates.
Legalized Invoice:Legalized Invoice: It is just like It is just like consular invoice,consular invoice,
which requires certification from Consulate or which requires certification from Consulate or authorized mission, stationed in the
OOccttrrooii iiss tthhee llooccaall ttaaxx lleevviieedd bbyy tthhee cciivviicc bbooddyy oonn ggooooddss
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Goods in transit are subject to risks of loss of
Goods in transit are subject to risks of loss of
goods arising due to fire on
goods arising due to fire on
the ship, perils of
the ship, perils of
sea, thefts etc.
sea, thefts etc. Marine insurance protects losses
Marine insurance protects losses
incidental to voyages and in land
incidental to voyages and in land
transportation.
transportation.
Marine Insurance Policy i
Marine Insurance Policy is one of
s one of the most
the most
important document used as collateral security
important document used as collateral security
because it protects the interest of all those who
because it protects the interest of all those who
have insurable interest at the time of loss. The
have insurable interest at the time of loss. The
exporter is bound to insure the goods.
Specific Policy:Specific Policy: This policy is taken to cover different risks This policy is taken to cover different risks for afor a
single shipment. single shipment.
FFloating Policy:loating Policy: This policy is taken to cover all shThis policy is taken to cover all shipments foripments for
same months &there is no time limit. same months &there is no time limit.
OOpen Policy :pen Policy : This policy remains in force until cancelled byThis policy remains in force until cancelled by
either party, i.e. insurance company or
either party, i.e. insurance company or the exporter.the exporter.
OOpenpen CCover Policy :over Policy : This policy is generally issued forThis policy is generally issued for 1122
months period, for all shipments to one or all destin
Insurance Premium:Insurance Premium: Differs upon from product toDiffers upon from product to
product and a number of other such factors, such as, product and a number of other such factors, such as, distance of voyage, type and condition of packing . distance of voyage, type and condition of packing .
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Th e Insurance Policy Normally Contains:e Insurance Policy Normally Contains:
The name and address of the insurance company.The name and address of the insurance company.
The name of the assured & description of the riskThe name of the assured & description of the risk
covered. covered.
A description of A description of the consignment.the consignment.
The sum insured & the date of issue.The sum insured & the date of issue.
The place where claims are payable together withThe place where claims are payable together with
details of the agent to whom claims may be directed & details of the agent to whom claims may be directed & any other details,
any other details, as applicable.as applicable.
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permrmisissisionon isis obobtatainineded..
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CCarting arting OOrder:rder: CCaarrttiinngg OOrrddeerr iiss tthhee ppeerrmmiissssiioonn ttoo
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Storing the Goods in the Sheds :Storing the Goods in the Sheds : After securing theAfter securing the carting order, the goods are moved inside the docks & carting order, the goods are moved inside the docks & stored in the sheds at the docks.
stored in the sheds at the docks.
Examination of Goods:Examination of Goods: The customs examinerThe customs examiner
examines the cargo and records his report on the examines the cargo and records his report on the duplicate copy of the shipping bill.
duplicate copy of the shipping bill.
Loading Goods:Loading Goods: The goods are then loaded on theThe goods are then loaded on the
ship. ship.
OObtaining Bill of Landing:btaining Bill of Landing: The shipping companyThe shipping company
issues bill of landing. issues bill of landing.
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Name and address of the bank
Name and address of the bank
establishing the
establishing the
letter of credit
letter of credit
Letter of credit number and date
Letter of credit number and date
The letter of credit is irrevocable
The letter of credit is irrevocable
Date of expiry and place of
Date of expiry and place of
expiry
expiry
Value of the credit
Value of the credit
Product details to be s
Product details to be s
hipped
hipped
Port of loading and discharge
Port of loading and discharge
Mode of transport
Mode of transport
Details of goods to be
Details of goods to be exported like description
exported like description
of the product, quantity, unit rate.
of the product, quantity, unit rate.
Type of packing
Type of packing
Documents to be submitted to the bank upon
Documents to be submitted to the bank upon
shipment.
shipment.
Tolerance level for both quantity and
Tolerance level for both quantity and value.
value.
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pen a/c:
pen a/c:
The money is transferred in account
The money is transferred in account
provided by exporter to buyer.
provided by exporter to buyer.
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ounter trade:
ounter trade:
a system of providing goods in
a system of providing goods in
lieu of goods. Instead of
lieu of goods. Instead of providing with money
providing with money
they would provide with some other
they would provide with some other material,
material,
product or services.
Special thanks to: Mr. VishalSpecial thanks to: Mr. Vishal
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