Classification in the actual operation of foreign trade bills of lading

By Ultraman

Bills of lading are very important and there are many types of them. International trade researchers have listed various classifications for bills of lading, but for novices, there are only a few useful classifications in actual operations: 1. Classification based on the issuer of the bill of lading. The bill issued by the shipping company…

How to fill in each column of foreign trade bill of lading

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The formats of bills of lading of various shipping companies are similar. The bill of lading generally consists of three originals (ORIGINAL) and three copies (COPY). Any original can be used to pick up the goods, while the copies are only for backup reference and cannot be used to pick up the goods directly. When…

Is it easy to operate Jumia cross-border e-commerce platform?

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As an emerging e-commerce platform, Jumia cross-border e-commerce platform has attracted much attention. Its unique cross-border business model has enabled it to occupy a place in the market. Although facing fierce competition, Jumia has gradually consolidated its position with a stable user base and efficient logistics system. Let’s take a look at whether the Jumia…

Strategies for dealing with errors in foreign trade quotations

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In foreign trade business, quotation is a key link in the transaction, and its accuracy directly affects the success or failure of the transaction. However, even experienced foreign trade personnel will inevitably make quotation errors. This article aims to explore the coping methods for foreign trade quotation errors and the lessons learned from the errors,…

Frequently asked questions about Jumia

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Jumia is a well-known e-commerce platform with a large number of users and merchants. During the settlement process, you may encounter some problems, such as logistics distribution, product display, etc. Let’s take a look at the common questions about Jumia settlement. 1. Are there any requirements for settling in Jumia? As long as you meet…

Common costs of foreign trade ocean transportation

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Ocean transport naturally involves cost issues. In addition to the main ocean freight, various miscellaneous fees will be incurred at the loading port terminal and the destination port terminal. Understanding the composition of these freight and miscellaneous fees is very useful for controlling export costs and avoiding profit losses. Ocean freight is relatively fixed and…