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Master international trade
Welcome!
Welcome
Section 1: International trade
Introduction (1:28)
Benefits and risks
Drivers of international trade
Comparative advantage, specialisation and opportunity cost
Trade agreements and trade blocs (3:16)
Flow of international trade (5:12)
Summary and quiz
Section 2:Parties involved in imports and exports
Introduction
The exported and importer
Carriers
Freight forwarders
Clearing agents
Customs and Excise
Tariff classification
The declared value of goods
VAT on imported and exported goods
Banks
Warehouses (2:33)
Post authorities, terminal operators and cargo handlers
Pre-shipment inspection companies
Regulatory and statutory bodies
Insurers
Cargo surveyors
Shipowners
Summary and quiz
Section 3: Physical flow of goods
An introduction to the world of global transport (5:08)
Selecting the most suitable mode of transport
The importance of proper protective packaging
Reverse (return) logistics
Marine insurance (1:12)
Summary and quiz
Section 4: Documentation flow
Introduction
The contract of sale
The purchase order (PO)
The commercial invoice
The packing list
The Safety Data Sheet
The contract of carriage
The certificate of origin
The shipping instruction
Dangerous Goods (DG) declaration
The Air Waybill (AWB)
The Bill of Lading (B/L)
The manifest
The clearing instruction
The customs declaration
The certificate of insurance
The phytosanitary certificate
The fumigation certificate
The outturn report
The Arrival Notification (ANF) and Shipped On Board (SOB) advice
The charter party contract
Delivery note
Imports and exports permits
The BOP form
(Cargo) Survey report
Summary and quiz
Section 5: Flow of money
Introduction
International payment methods (4:53)
Deciding which international payment method to use
Forward exchange cover (1:21)
Understanding the difference between a landed costing and a freight forwarder's cost estimate
Summary and quiz
Section 6: Information flow (Terminology)
The importance of understanding freight
Import and export jargon
Summary and quiz
Section 7: Conclusion
Conclusion
Final assessment
Final assessment
Bibliography
Bibliography
An introduction to the world of global transport
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