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What is a European Community Certificate of Origin
1. What is the European Community Certificate of Origin? A European Community (EC) certificate attested (and stamped by a Chamber of Commerce) stating that your goods, being consigned overseas, [...]
What is an International Consignment Note (CMR)?
What is an International Consignment Note? An International Consignment Note (CMR) is a carriage of goods document, used during international trade activities when goods are being transported by road. It [...]
What is a Standard Shipping Note?
What is a Standard Shipping Note? A Standard Shipping Note (SSN) is a shipping document used during international trade activities, and describes: - The content of the goods being shipped [...]
Why do I need an Export Cargo Shipping Instruction? (ECSI)
What is an Export Cargo Shipping Instruction? An Export Cargo Shipping Instruction (ECSI) is a shipping document used during international trade activities, and the logistics associated with the handling of [...]
How Incoterms 2010 relate to handling locations in exporting
'Incoterms' are Delivery Terms in the sense that they outline, in detail, what is required to be done by both parties. The handling location is the location that has been [...]
Exporting made simple – Episode 3
Exporting – "It’s a science Jim, but not as you know it." In Episode 2 we recommended speaking to friends and colleagues experienced in export, to gain invaluable insight [...]
4 steps to making your export order process a success.
INTRODUCTION: In this blog I’m going to show you how a little time spent upfront, doing some necessary due diligence, will significantly stack the odds in your favour when it [...]
What is a Dangerous Goods Note (DGN)?
What is a Dangerous Goods Note? A Dangerous Goods Note (DGN) is a shipping document used during international trade activities. It concerns the logistics associated with handling and transporting your [...]
7 ways to save your business through International Trade
Looking for customers in an International Market is seen by many to be more trouble than it’s worth. It's far better to stick to the demands of the domestic market, [...]
