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The usual form of a Bill of lading includes the following information like name of the shipping company, name of the shipper, name and address of the party to be notifies on arrival of the shipment…

The following documents are required for customs clearance of the shipment of goods by Air/Sea like Shipping Bill (appropriate type) in quadruplicate or the Annexure A or B (in the case of computerized…

The facilities for shipment of goods using containers are available at the following inland container deports (ICDs) and container freight stations (CFS) like Tughlakabad, New Delhi etc….

Japanese consumer has typical behavior pattern which is quite distinct from the behavior pattern in rest of the world. In Japan, around 80% of the people belong to the middle income group. Exporters from developing countries…

The documentation required in case of shipment by post and by land are given as follows…

The Japanese business men observe the following norms for the conduct of their business like The buyer is the king in the Japanese way of conduct of business. This is true for both the domestic and the foreign business…

The checking of shipping documents  can be done in the following way…

It is generally believed that one can achieve very positive results by participating in a trade fair. But it has been observed that achieving successful results at the trade fair is not guaranteed; it requires lot of planning and hard work…

The exporter of services is eligible for the following benefits like the service providers are eligible for the facility of EPCG scheme to import capital goods at concessional rate of import duty of 5%…

The exporter should bear in mind that success in business requires establishing links with the prospective buyers. Whatever market entry strategy is adopted by the exporter, he would need to communicate effectively…

The list of documents generally used in export trade are like Application form for allotment of importer- exporter code number etc…

In order to develop relationship with agents the exporters should remember that they are part of the export firm even in the worst conditions…

The difference between common carriers and private carriers are a common carrier is one who is engaged in regular trade or business, while a private carrier is engaged in a causal occupation and carries…

The duties of the common carrier in India are governed by the carrier’s act 1865, and by the rules of the English law. These duties are as follows…

These two documents differ from each other in several ways. The important points of distinction are as a bill of lading is a document of title to the goods whereas a charter party is not such a document….

The carriage of goods by sea act, 1925 lays down the following duties on the carrier of goods by sea from an Indian port like the carrier shall be bound, before and at the beginning of the voyage, to exercise due diligence…