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EXPORT FORMALITIES


Export Formalities people came to know about some big jargon's like INCOTERMS, BILL OF LADING etc.

In any small / big organization a department is there who mainly work in the export formalities.

The question is it so big and tough? The short and simple answer is No.

The next question will be what’s next, who will be responsible.

All you need to outsource of the same on which the organization did not reqd a single manpower or department.

I am not stating any clearing agent, the entire work from sample depositing to lab for checking result  to load container from warehouse.

Yes its correct, available ( As it’s a public platform, and my blog is not sponsored ) I am not writing any name, but such type of organization can get easily found, and they are globally reputed enough to handle the end to end operation.

  1. No Need to go to any government office
  2. No Need to go to any embassy
  3. No need to take any headache of paper work
  4. Savings of manpower

All you need to have proper information, and sit back and relax, all your end to end export work will be done with much a cheaper rate without any headache .



Sumit Chatterjee
Senior Supply Chain Manager
Dream Bake Pvt Ltd ( Brand Winkies , Mainly into package Cakes division )

More than 10 + years’ experience in FMCG Supply Chain
MBA Marketing & Finance from Future Business School
Post Graduate Diploma in Logistic & Supply Chain from St Xavier’s
Post Graduate Diploma in Export & Import Management from ICFAI University


KEY WORDS

 Logistics, Supply Chain, Trucks, Container, Warehouse Space, Export, Import
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