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Certificate in Export Import Documentation

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Export Import Documentation


About Export Import Documentation

An export license is a legal document issued by the government that permits the export of specified commodities in particular quantities to a specific location for a defined end-use. For certain countries, this document may be required for most or all exports, whereas it may only be necessary for certain situations for other nations.

A document published by an appropriate government agency allowing the import and export of specific regulated items. prepared by the departments of trade and industry, customs and excise, etc.

Why is Export Import Documentation important?

To guarantee that goods enter or exit a country smoothly, export and import documentation are used to convey information to all parties engaged in international commerce. Bills of lading, invoices, and licenses are a few of the most often encountered papers.

Your foreign buyer and you may handle your transactions in all ways, including time management, payment protection, claim on loss, etc., with the support of adequate paperwork. The Foreign Exchange Management Act of India governs the import and export of goods.

Who should take the Export Import Documentation Exam?

  • Entrepreneurs
  • Import organizations
  • Individuals wishing to enter an international trade career
  • Import managers
  • Management students looking to improve their international trade knowledge to face interviews
  • Import operations executives
  • Commercial department employees of import-export organization

Export Import Documentation Certification Course Outline

  1. Importation Basics
  2. LC documents
  3. Transport Documents like AWB and B/L
  4. Customs Declaration Documents
  5. Exchange Control Documents
  6. Importance of Certificate of Origin for importers in reducing the import tariff incidence
  7. Importance of Quality Certificate
  8. Insurance Policy for safe passage of goods from the supplier to the importer
  9. All local government documents for imports
  10. Obtaining import rights and import licenses
  11. Bill of entry
  12. Local and supplier's country compliances
  13.  Aligned Documents System
  14. How does a Letter of Credit work?
  15. Issuing Bank
  16. Advising Bank
  17. Negotiation Bank
  18. Commercial Invoice
  19. Proforma Invoice
  20. Packing List
  21. Consignment Note
  22. Railway receipt
  23. Certificate of Origin
  24. Quality Certificate
  25. Inspection Certificate
  26. Freight Certificate
  27. Insurance Policy and Certificate
  28. All auxiliary documents
  29. Regulatory documents
  30. Exchange Control Documents
  31. Shipping Bill
  32. Dangerous Goods Form
  33. Shipper's Letter of Instructions
  34. Exports taxes refund
  35. Aligned Documents System

Certificate in Export Import Documentation FAQs

The result will be declared immediately on submission.

It will be a computer-based exam. The exam can be taken from anywhere around the world.

You have to score 25/50 to pass the exam.

No there is no negative marking

There will be 50 questions of 1 mark each

You will be required to re-register and appear for the exam. There is no limit on exam retake.

You can directly go to the certification exam page and register for the exam.