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» Consulting (Project & Marketing)
We have our overseas establishment. We are the right
partner and coordinator to develop
your business with the new markets in Asia. Please contact
us for any products you want to
purchase from or sell to Japan.
» We fulfill every requirement
We can find the right products as per customer’s
requirement.
The price negotiation is based on the principle of
satisfying our clients to the fullest.
Our success and strength are result of many business and
working contacts we have with major manufacturers.
Needless to say, we make every effort to ship the products
as promptly as possible.
The shipment is done from Japan to anywhere in the world.
» Some important import/export terms
Bill of Lading (B/L)
A document that establishes the terms of a contract
between a shipper and a transportation company. It serves
as a document of title, a contract of carriage and a
receipt for goods.
CFR or C&F (Cost and Freight)
A Term of Sale where the seller pays the costs and freight
necessary to bring the goods to the named port of
destination, Terms of Sale but the risk of loss of or
damage to the goods, as (continued) well as any additional
costs due to events occurring after the time the goods
have been delivered on board the vessel, is transferred
from the seller to the buyer when the goods pass the
ship's rail in the port of shipment. The CFR term requires
the seller to clear the goods for export.
CIF (Cost, Insurance and Freight)
A Term of Sale where the seller has the same obligations
as under the CFR but also has to procure marine insurance
against the buyer's risk of loss or damage to the goods
during the carriage. The seller contracts for insurance
and pays the insurance premium. The CIF term requires the
seller to clear the goods for export.
FOB (Free On Board)
An International Term of Sale that means the seller
fulfills his or her obligation to deliver when the goods
have passed over the ship's rail at the named port of
shipment. This means that the buyer has to bear all costs
and risks to loss of or damage to the goods from that
point. The FOB term requires the seller to clear the goods
for export.
Consignee
A person or company to whom commodities are shipped.
Quotation
An offer to sell goods at a stated price and under stated
terms.
Proforma Invoice
An invoice provided by a supplier prior to the shipment of
merchandise, confirming the order from the buyer and
informing the buyer of the kinds and quantities of goods
to be sent, their value, and specifications.
Commercial Invoice
Represents a complete record of the transaction between
exporter and importer with regard to the goods sold. Also
reports the content of the shipment and serves as the
basis for all other documents about the shipment.
Freight Forwarder
A person/company whose business is to act as an agent on
behalf of the shipper. A freight forwarder frequently
makes the booking reservation.
Marine Insurance
Broadly, insurance covering loss or damage of goods at
sea. Marine insurance typically compensates the owner of
merchandise for losses sustained from fire, shipwreck,
etc., but excludes losses that can be recovered from the
carrier.
"Ro/Ro"
A shortening of the term, "Roll On/Roll Off." A method of
ocean cargo service using a vessel with ramps which allows
wheeled vehicles to be loaded and discharged without
cranes.
Roll-on/Roll-off vessels
Ships specially designed to carry wheeled containers or
trailers using interior ramps. |