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International
TRADE
INCOTERMS
merchandise
inspection
pro
form
a in
voic
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CERTIFICATE
letter of credit
FOB
CFR
CIFCustoms
DUTY
Bonded Warehouse
bill of lading
Bro
ker
merchandise
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merchandiseGoods that are bought and sold in t rade are cal led merchandise .
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When merchandise is being moved or shipped, it may be called freight or cargo.
merchandise
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Trucks took the merchandise in containers from the factory to the port.
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certificate of manufacture
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certificate of manufactureThe manufacturer will issue a certificate of manufacture certifying that the goods are have been made to the buyer’s specifications.
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certificate of inspectionA certificate of inspection shows that the goods meet the required standards prior to shipment.
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“The goods appeared damaged, so the buyer checked to see that the cert if icate of inspection was valid.”
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pro forma invoice
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Before a supplier sends merchandise to a buyer, the supplier provides a pro forma invoice.
pro forma invoice
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pro forma invoiceThis invoice lists the exact quantity, value, and specifications of the merchandise.
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“When the shipment arrived, we checked the contents against the pro forma invoice we had received.”
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letter of credit
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letter of creditIn large trades, a buyer will finance the transaction using a letter of credit.
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letter of creditThis document guarantees that payment will be made when the seller meets the conditions of sale.
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“ Wh e n Way l a n d I n c . rece i ved the le t ter of credi t, they contacted the shipping company to arrange transport.”
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bill of lading
A bill of lading is a contract between an exporter and a transportation company.
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bill of lading
The bill of lading l is ts the goods being carried and must remain with the merchandise at all times.
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bill of lading
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example:“An airline may issue a bill of lading to a seller either before or after payment for goods is made.”
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incoterms
C I PDAT
EXWFOB
INCOTERMSc f r
CIFFAS
FCA
dapDDP
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Free On BoardFree on Board (FOB) means the seller is responsible for the goods until they are loaded.
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Free On BoardThe seller must pay all costs related to getting the goods to port and onto the ship.
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CFR means that a quoted price includes the cost of goods and transport charges to the destination port.
Cost & Freight
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CIF means that the quoted price includes the cost of goods, insurance, and transportation to the destination port.
Cost Insurance Freight
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example:“The seller agreed to pay cost and freight, so the buyer had to buy insurance for the goods.”
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bonded warehouseA bonded warehouse is a place where goods are stored after shipping but before the payment of duties on those goods.
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“At any major port facility there will be a number of b o n d e d w a r e h o u s e s available to store goods.”
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customs / duty
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customsCustoms is the authority or organization that controls the flow of goods in and out of a country.
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dutyCustoms authorities collect the duties – or taxes - applied to imports and exports.
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“Within a port, customs officials have the right to board and search any ship.”
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customs broker
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customs brokerA customs broker helps importers and exporters move their goods through Customs.
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customs brokerCustoms brokers prepare documents, help with communication, and arrange payment of duties.
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“Many customs brokers specialize in certain types of goods, such as textiles, food, or computer equipment.”
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PracticeNow, it’s
your turn to practice!
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exampleFor example, if you hear…The bank issued a letter of <beep> to the furniture exporter.
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exampleYou can say ...The bank issued a letter of credit to the furniture exporter.
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get ready to speak
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The goods sat in a bonded <beep> for three months before the duty was paid.
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answer 1The goods sat in a bonded warehouse for three months before the duty was paid.
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The agreed terms were cost and <beep> ,
so the buyer had to buy insurance.
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The agreed terms were cost and freight,
so the buyer had to buy insurance.
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question 3When the shipment arrived, we checked the contents against the bill of <beep>.
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answer 3When the shipment arrived, we checked the contents against the bill of lading.
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question 4After so many delays in customs, we switched to a better customs
<beep>.
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After so many delays in customs, we switched to a better customs broker.
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