Export/import procedures and documentation
Donna L. Bade
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- Fifth edition
- Publication:
- New York : American Management Association, [2015]
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- Table of Contents:
- Machine generated contents note: pt. I Organizing for Export and Import Operations
- ch. 1 Organizing for Export and Import Operations
- A. Export Compliance Department
- B. Import Department
- C. Combined Export and Import Departments
- D. Manuals of Procedures and Documentation
- E. Record-Keeping Compliance
- F. Software
- G. Federal, State, International, and Foreign Law
- pt. II Exporting: Procedures and Documentation
- ch. 2 Exporting: Preliminary Considerations
- A. Products
- B. Volume
- C. Country Market and Product Competitiveness Research
- D. Identification of Customers: End Users, Distributors, and Sales Agents
- E. Compliance With Foreign Law
- 1. Industry Standards
- 2. Foreign Customs Laws
- 3. Government Contracting
- 4. Exchange Controls and Import Licenses
- 5. Value-Added Taxes
- 6. Specialized Laws
- F. Export Controls and Licenses
- G. Patent, Trademark, and Copyright Registrations and Infringements
- H. Confidentiality and Non-Disclosure Agreements
- I. Antiboycott Compliance
- J. Employee Sales Visits to Foreign Countries
- -Immigration and Customs Compliance
- 1. Carnets
- K. Utilization of Freight Forwarders and Foreign Customs Brokers
- L. Export Packing and Labeling (Hazardous Materials)
- M. Terms of Sale
- N. Consignments
- O. Leases
- P. Marine and Air Casualty Insurance
- Q. Methods of Transportation; Booking Transportation
- R. Country of Origin Marking
- S. Foreign Warehousing and Free Trade Zones
- T. Export Financing and Payment Insurance
- U. Tax Incentives
- V. Export Trading Companies, Export Trade Certificates of Review, and Export Management Companies
- W. Translation
- X. Foreign Branch Operations, Subsidiaries, Joint Ventures, and Licensing
- Y. Electronic Commerce
- ch. 3 Exporting: Sales Documentation
- A. Isolated Sales Transactions
- 1. Importance of Written Agreements
- 2. Email Orders
- 3. Formation of Sales Agreements
- 4. Common Forms for the Formation of Sales Agreements
- a. Price Lists
- b. Requests for Quotations
- c. Quotations and Costing Sheets
- d. Purchase Orders
- e. Purchase Order Acknowledgments, Acceptances, and Sales Confirmations
- f. Pro Forma Invoices
- g. Commercial Invoices
- h. Conflicting Provisions in Seller and Buyer Sales Documentation
- i. Side Agreements
- B. Ongoing Sales Transactions
- 1. Correlation with Documentation for Isolated Sales Transactions
- 2. Important Provisions in International Sales Agreements
- a. Selling and Purchasing Entities
- b. Quantity
- c. Pricing
- d. Currency Fluctuations
- e. Payment Methods
- f. Export Financing
- g. Security Interest
- h. Passage of Title, Delivery, and Bisk of Loss
- i. Warranties and Product Defects
- j. Preshipment Inspections
- k. Export Licenses
- l. Import Licenses and Foreign Government Filings
- m. Governing Law
- n. Dispute Resolution
- o. Termination
- C. Export Distributor and Sales Agent Agreements
- 1. Distinction Between Distributor and Sales Agent
- 2. Export Distributor Agreements
- a. Territory and Exclusivity
- b. Pricing
- c. Minimum Purchase Quantities
- d. Handling Competing Products
- e. Effective Date and Government Review
- f. Appointment of Subdistributors
- g. Use of Trade Names, Trademarks, and Copyrights
- h. Warranties and Product Liability
- 3. Export Sales Agent Agreements
- a. Commissions
- b. Pricing
- c. Shipment
- d. Warranties
- e. Relationship of the Parties
- D. Foreign Corrupt Practices Act Compliance
- E. U.S. Export Control Laws
- ch. 4 Exporting: Other Export Documentation
- A. Freight Forwarders
- B. Shipper's Letters of Instructions
- C. Commercial Invoices
- D. Bills of Lading
- E. VOCCs and NVOCCs
- F. Packing Lists
- G. Inspection Certificates
- H. Marine and Air Casualty Insurance Policies and Certificates
- I. Dock and Warehouse Receipts
- J. Consular Invoices
- K. Certificates of Origin
- L. Certificates of Free Sale
- M. Delivery Instructions and Delivery Orders
- N. Special Customs Invoices
- O. Shipper's Declarations for Dangerous Goods
- P. Precursor and Essential Chemical Exports
- Q. Animal, Plant, and Food Export Certificates
- R. Drafts for Payment
- S. Letters of Credit
- T. Electronic Export Information
- U. Freight Forwarder's Invoices
- V. Air Cargo Security and C-TPAT
- 1. Air Cargo Security
- 2. Customs and Trade Partnership Against Terrorism (C-TPAT)
- ch. 5 Export Controls and Licenses
- A. Introduction
- B. Scope of the EAR
- C. Commerce Control List
- D. Export Destinations
- E. Customers, End Users, and End Uses
- F. Ten General Prohibitions
- G. License Exemptions and Exceptions
- H. License Applications and Procedures
- 1. Documentation From Buyer
- 2. License Application Form
- 3. Procedures
- I. Be-Exports
- J. Export Documentation and Record-Keeping
- K. Special Comprehensive Licenses
- L. Technology, Software, and Technical Assistance Exports
- M. Validated End-User Program
- N. Antiboycott Regulations
- O. Violations and Penalties
- P. Embargoes and Trade Sanctions Programs
- R. U.S. Munitions and Arms Exports
- S. Enforcement
- pt. III Importing: Procedures and Documentation
- ch. 6 Importing: Preliminary Considerations
- A. Products
- B. Volume
- C. Country Sourcing
- D. Identification of Suppliers
- E. Compliance With Foreign Law
- 1. Foreign Export Controls
- 2. Exchange Control Licenses
- 3. Export Quotas
- F. U.S. Customs Considerations
- 1. Utilization of Customs Brokers
- 2. Importation Bonds
- 3. Importer's Liability and Reasonable Care
- 4. Application for Importer's Number
- 5. Ports of Entry
- 6. Import Quotas
- 7. Antidumping, Countervailing, and Other Special Duties
- 8. Classification
- 9. Valuation
- 10. Duty-Free and Reduced Duty Programs
- 11. Column 2 Imports
- 12. Deferred Duty Programs (Bonded Warehousing and Foreign Trade Zones)
- 13. Record-Keeping Requirements
- 14. Customs Rulings
- G. Import Packing and Labeling
- H. U.S. Commercial Considerations
- 2. Prevailing Market Price
- 2. Buy American Policies
- 3. U.S. Industry Standards
- I. Terms of Purchase
- J. Consignments
- K. Leases
- L. Marine and Air Casualty Insurance
- M. Method of Transportation; Booking Transportation
- N. Import Financing
- O. Patent, Trademark, and Copyright Registrations and Infringements
- P. Confidentiality and Non-Disclosure Agreements
- Q. Payment
- R. Translation
- S. Foreign Branch Operations, Subsidiaries, Joint Ventures, and Licensing
- T. Electronic Commerce
- ch.
- 7 Importing: Purchase Documentation
- A. Isolated Purchase Transactions
- 1. Importance of Written Agreements
- 2. Email or Internet Orders
- 3. Formation of Purchase Agreements
- 4. Common Forms for the Formation of Purchase Agreements
- a. Price Lists
- b. Requests for Quotations and Offers to Purchase
- c. Quotations
- d. Purchase Orders
- e. Purchase Order Acknowledgments, Acceptances, and Sales Confirmations
- f. Commercial Invoices
- g. Conflicting Provisions in Seller and Buyer Sales Documentation
- h. Side Agreements
- B. Ongoing Purchase Transactions
- 1. Correlation With Documentation for Isolated Purchase Transactions
- 2. Important Provisions in International Purchase Agreements
- a. Purchasing and Selling Entities
- b. Quantity
- c. Pricing
- d. Currency Fluctuations
- e. Payment Methods
- f. Import Financing
- g. Security Interest
- h. Passage of Title, Delivery, and Risk of Loss
- i. Warranties and Product Defects
- j. Preshipment Inspections
- k. Export Licenses
- l. Governing Law
- m. Dispute Resolution
- n. Termination
- C. Import Distributor and Sales Agent Agreements
- 1. Distinction Between Distributor and Sales Agent
- 2. Import Distributor Agreements
- a. Territory and Exclusivity
- b. Pricing
- c. Minimum Purchase Quantities
- d. Handling Competing Products
- e. Appointment of Subdistributors
- f. Use of Trade Names, Trademarks, and Copyrights
- g. Warranties and Product Liability
- 3. Import Sales Agent Agreements
- a. Commissions
- b. Pricing
- c. Shipment
- ch. 8 Import Process and Documentation
- A. Importer Security Filing and the 10+2 Program
- B. Bills of Lading
- C. Commercial Invoices
- D. Pro Forma Invoices
- E. Packing Lists
- F. Inspection Certificates
- G. Drafts for Payment
- H. Arrival Notices
- I. Pickup and Delivery Orders
- J. Automated Commercial Environment (ACE)
- K. Entry/Immediate Delivery
- L. Entry Summary
- M. Other Entries
- N. Reconciliation
- O. GSP, AGOA
- -Special Programs
- P. NAFTA/Other FTA Certificates of Origin
- Q. Specialized Products Import Entry Forms
- R. Examination and Detention
- S. Liquidation Notices
- T. Notices of Redelivery
- U. Post Entry Amendment
- V. Requests for Information
- W. Notices of Action
- X. Protests
- Y. Record-Keeping
- Z. Administrative Summons
- AA. Search Warrants
- BB. Grand Jury Subpoenas
- CC. Seizure Notices
- DD. Prepenalty Notices
- EE. Penalty Notices
- FF. Customs Audits
- GG. Penalties
- HH. Prior Disclosure
- II. Court of International Trade
- JJ. Appeals
- Contents note continued: KK. Offers of Compromise
- LL. ITC and Commerce Questionnaires
- pt. IV Global Customs Considerations
- ch. 9 Determining the Proper Classification of a Product
- A. Organization of the Tariff Schedules
- B. General Rules of Interpretation
- C. Duty Rates
- ch. 10 Determining the Proper Value to Declare
- A. Transaction Value
- 1. Additions to the Transaction Value
- 2. Deductions from the Transaction Value
- 3. Related Parties
- B. Transaction Value of Identical Merchandise
- C. Transaction Value of Similar Goods
- D. Deductive Value
- E. Computed Value
- F. Fall-Back Methodology
- 1. Unacceptable Methods
- G. First-Sale Transactions
- ch. 11 Determining the Proper Country of Origin
- A. Preferential Duty Laws
- 1. Substantial Transformation
- 2. 35 Percent Agreements
- a. GSP: Generalized System of Preferences
- b. CBERA: Caribbean Basin Economic Recovery Act
- c. AGOA: African Growth and Opportunity Act
- d. United States
- Israel Free Trade Agreement
- 3. Free Trade Agreement Tariff-Shift or Tariff-Shift Plus Regional Value Content Rules
- a. North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA)
- 1). Preference Criterion A
- 2). Preference Criterion B
- 3). De Minimis
- 4). Regional Value Content
- 5). Preference Criterion C
- 6). Preference Criterion D
- 7). Preference Criterion E
- 8). Preference Criterion F
- 9). Accumulation/Cumulation
- 10). Fungibility
- 11). Certificates of Origin
- b. Other Free Trade Agreements
- B. Country of Origin Marking Laws
- 1. Country of Origin for Marking Purposes
- 2. NAFTA Country of Origin Marking Rules
- 3. Other Free Trade Agreement Marking Rules
- C. Federal Trade Commission Rules on "Made in the USA" Marking
- D. Government Procurement
- 1. Buy American Act
- 2. Trade Agreements Act and the WTO Agreement on Government Procurement
- 3. Other Buy American
- Type Requirements
- a. Buy America
- b. Berry Amendment
- pt. V Specialized Exporting and Importing
- ch. 12 Specialized Exporting and Importing
- A. Drawback
- 1. Unused Drawback
- 2. Rejected Merchandise Drawback
- 3. Manufacturing Drawback
- B. Foreign Processing and Assembly Operations
- C. Barter and Countertrade Transactions.
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- English
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- General Notes:
- Revised edition of Thomas E. Johnson's and Donna L. Bade's Export/import procedures and documentation, 4th edition, published in 2010.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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