TRANSPORTATION MODE.1
SEA TRANSPORTATION
WHY CHOOSE SEA TRANSPORTATION
RELATED DOCUMENTS. 8
DOCUMENTS RELATED TO GOODS
DOCUMENTS RELATED TO SHIPMENT
DOCUMENTS RELATED TO PAYMENT
REFERENCES... 11
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TRANSPORTATION MODE
SEA TRANSPORTATION
services
through
shipping
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PRODUCTI
ON
COMPANY
PRODUCE
THE
PALLETS
SHIPPING
STORAGE
/ PORT
WAREHOU
SE
CUSTOM
TRANSPOR
TA-TION
STORAGE
WAREHOU
SE
CUSTOM
CLEARAN
CE
AMSTERD
AM
(BUYER)
FORWARDI
NG AGENT
TRANSPOR
TA-TION
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STORAGE WAREHOUSE
After Production Company finished the order 2000
pallets, the product will storage in warehouse. A
warehouse is a commercial building for storage of
goods. Warehouses are used by manufacturers,
importers,
exporters,
wholesalers,
transport
FORWARDING AGENT
Company will use the forwarding agent to clearance the all documents with custom.
Freight forwarding is a service used by companies that deal in international or multinational import and export. While the freight forwarder doesn't actually move the freight
itself, it acts as an intermediary between the client and various transportation services. A
freight forwarding service handles the considerable logistics of this task for the client,
relieving what would otherwise be a formidable burden.
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TRANSPORTATION
Transportation in this area will use the road
transportation for next process after forwarding agent
complete the documents then the pallets will carry to
the port for checking by the customs before go
through to the shipping area.
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SHIPPING
After finish all the process with customs area,
the pallets will go to the vessel and take a
process. The products will save safely in the
vessel. Besides that, company must know
what types of sea freight vessel. The
intermodal
aspect
characteristic
of
the
BUYER (AMSTERDAM)
Buyer will receive the products of 2000 pallets (1m x 1m x 1m) like the order before.
The buyer (company) will keep storage the pallets in their warehouse for their usage.
The all documents the buyer company will get and do the payment to Production
Company.
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RELATED DOCUMENTS
All goods meant for import and export either it is under import/export duty or otherwise
must be declared in writing in the respective forms it is customs form No 1 for imported
goods and customs form No 2 for exported goods. The other documents are Bill of
lading, Shipping Bill, Letter of credit, Airway Bill, and Bill of exchange. Declaration forms
must be filled in detail including providing true information regarding the number,
description of packages/crates, value, weight, quantity and type of goods. The origin of
the goods will also need to be informed.
and
contains
information
delivery
and
payments.
as
provided
customs
by
the
declaration
person
or
are
often
used
by
Shipping Bill
The shipping bill is the main document on the basis of which customs office
grants permission for the export. The shipping bill contains particulars of the
goods being exported, the name of the vessel, the port at which goods are to be
discharged, country of final destination, exporter's name and address and more
information about the goods
Bill of lading
Bill of lading is a document wherein
a shipping company gives its official
receipt of the goods put on board its
vessel and at the same time gives
an undertaking to carry them to the
port of destination. It is also a
document of title to the goods and
as such is freely transferable by the
endorsement and delivery.
Airway Bill
Like a bill of lading, an airway bill is
a document wherein an airline company gives its official receipt of the goods on
board its aircraft and at the same time gives an undertaking to carry them to the
port of destination. It is also a document of title to the goods and as such is freely
transferable by the endorsement and delivery.
Letter of credit
A letter of credit is a guarantee issued by the importer's bank that it will honor up
to a certain amount the payment of export bills to the bank of the exporter. Letter
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of credit is the most appropriate and secure method of payment adopted to settle
international transactions
Bill of exchange
It is a written instrument whereby the person issuing the instrument directs the
other party to pay a specified amount to a certain person or the bearer of the
instrument. In the context of an export-import transaction, bill of exchange is
drawn by exporter on the importer asking the latter to pay a certain amount to a
certain person or the bearer of the bill of exchange. The documents giving title to
the export consignment are passed on to the importer only when the importer
accepts the order contained in the bill of exchange.
REFERENCES
1. OFFICIAL CUSTOMS MALAYSIA WEBSITE http://www.customs.gov.my/
2. WEBSITE:
http://www.alibaba.com/countrysearch/MY/forwarding-
agent.html
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