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Customs Clearance of Export Goods

Accurate and fast Export Documentation is required to save money and time on exports. This is important to avoid customs penalties, contractual issues, difficulties in getting paid and transport delays. Even when agents or freight forwarders are involved, efficiency in the Export Documentation Process is required. It is important to seek advice on trade documentation and export declaration number required for overseas markets so that it is clear how the letters of credit, ATA Carnets, Certificate of Origin and other Customs documents are to be handled. Trade experts can help in the successful certification, legalization, signing and issuance of all the documents required. Customs clearance is the major source of trouble for exporters, though the clearance formalities have gotten simplified over the years. They are now comparable to local sales procedures. Introducing software systems for the filing of documents electronically has brought about this change. Both the government as wel