Other documents in international trade

Import licence

• An approval of goods to enter a country.
• Issued by the importing country.
• Enables the importer to obtain foreign currency to pay for the imports.

Customs specification and entry

• Exporting country requires customs specifications.
• Importing country requires customs entry.
• Shows details of goods being traded.
• Used to determine customs duty payable.
• Source document for drawing up a balance sheet.

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