Its just first step of the clearing and forwarding procedure. The forwarding agent arranges the movement of the cargo. Diploma in clearing and forwarding, uk online, united. Fiata has decided to assemble this handbook which contains all essential information describing the organizations structure thus giving the reader a window into this world organization, representing the global freight forwarding and logistics industry. This form acts as a contract of performance and payment for services rendered by the agent. Customs agents are linked through edi with customs in most of the countries and use. Member of federmar and the union of freight forwarders. They are registered and licensed by customs to operate. Customs clearance agents are also called carrying and forwarding agents.
After the handling agent passes the documents to the receiving freight forwarder, it becomes his duty to have the cargo cleared through customs. The study assessed challenges facing clearing and forwarding agents in the. Course objectives by the end of this course, students should be able to. It is quite common for sellers and buyers to change instructions without informing their agents, which may. Forwarding services means those activities and services of any kind provided by the company including, but not restricted to, the issuing of sea and other. Clearing and forwarding instructions a clearing agent arranges the customs clearance and pay over any taxes on behalf of the buyer. I am a licensed clearing agent with the experience in the freight and forwarding industry, my expertise covers all areas of custom works and am hard working individual that provide all the consulting needed for my clients successful clearance of goods. Purchasing and materials management ii purpose of the course the aim of this course is to equip students with knowledge on clearing and forwarding. Freight clearing and forwarding procedures pdf, 101 mb yumpu. Scribd is the worlds largest social reading and publishing site. Matiya a dissertation submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the award of the degree of master of science in procurement and supply chain. Clearing and forwadind notes course title bpl 2216 clearing.
Interpretation in these standard trading terms and conditions. In addition, the study will also explore the problems associated within the process of clearing and forwarding of goods in a land locked country. Doc clearing and forwarding agents rita nadia academia. Role of clearing and forwarding agents essential services warehousing before transportation. Clearing and forwarding terminology certificatethis courses will cover the clearing and forwarding industry with a particular focus on international contracts and payments, sea freight and customs. Customs clearance meaning, scope and documentation.
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