IT IS IMPORTANT FOR YOU TO KNOW that in order to achieve a successful process, you must consider the following when you decide to import:

IMPORT DOCUMENTS

TRANSPORT DOCUMENT

• Maritime: B/L or Bill of Lading.
• Air: Air Waybill.
• Ground: Bill of Lading.

It is important to have the cargo delivery document, whether it is by air, sea or land.

All documents must comply with these characteristics:

• Type, number and date of transport documents or consolidating documents.
• Cargo characteristics such as; number of packages, weight and volume as appropriate.
• Freight.
• General description of the merchandise.

COMMERCIAL INVOICE

This document must be filed in original with no alterations or erasures; it must also contain the basic business terms:

• Date.
• Currency of negotiation.
• Full product.
• Items quantity and unit (kilos, units, boxes, ).
• Complete importer and exporter data.
• Unit prices and total prices.
• Incoterm, are the international negotiation terms on which the merchandise is being purchased.