These are 10 learning objectives to choose from Lesson 5
Discuss containerized cargo and intermodalism.
Explain “Incoterms” the terms of sale.
Discuss the role of freight forwarders.
Outline how to obtain an international freight quote.
Define third party solutions (3PLS).
Define Customs-Trade Partnership Against Terrorism and Container Security Initiative.
Identify standard documents for international trade.
Explain the use of following nine basic international trade documents.
Quotations
Pro Forma Invoice
Commercial Invoice
Packing List
Electronic Export Information (EEI)
Bill Of Lading
Certificate Of Origin
Insurance Certificate
Drafts
Discuss US Export controls.
Recognize the four key agencies for export controls.
Lesson 5: The Mechanics of Going Global
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