Complete Guide to Full Container Load (FCL) Sea Freight Export Operations

Complete Guide to Full Container Load (FCL) Sea Freight Export Operations

This report outlines the operational process and key steps for exporting full container loads (non-hazardous goods) via sea freight. It includes stages such as cargo solicitation, price inquiry, booking, stowage, loading, and customs clearance. The report highlights the necessary documents and important considerations for each step, aiming to assist practitioners in improving operational efficiency and service quality.

The Importance of Inspection for Exported Products and Detailed Procedures

The Importance of Inspection for Exported Products and Detailed Procedures

In foreign trade exports, whether a product requires inspection depends on the customs HS code and supervision conditions, which commonly include A, B, and AB categories. The inspection process involves acceptance of applications, sampling, inspection, and certificate issuance. Required documents for inspection include foreign trade contracts and letters of credit, among others. Companies must understand these requirements to ensure smooth customs clearance.