While many exporting-related activities consume fixed amounts of time, it is export documentation where you might be wasting a lot of precious time. However, you can easily address the issue by identifying the main reasons that usually make it a prolonged process. Here you will find and relate with some of the most common reasons that deprive exporting from achieving efficiency. Constantly Looking Up Data Do you still rely on paper files to look up for data? If that is the case, you must be spending enormous amount of time filling up forms for every single export consignment. The fact is that unnecessary paperwork can be easily replaced with electronic maintenance of data that makes it easy to refer and feed data every time you need to prepare export documents. Manual Handling The debate between manual and automatic handling of different types of tasks is ongoing. The fact is that automating a number of document preparation tasks can save you a lot of time. But that’s not all!