Course Outcomes:

Students of this course will be able to:
1. Understand the export import procedure and documentation.
2. Demonstrate export and import process.
3. Illustrate Foreign Investment Policy.

Syllabus:

Unit 1:

Introduction to Export and Import: Meaning and Basics of Export and Import, Licenses & Documentation, Selection of Products, Various Registration Authorities, Types of Export, General, EOU(Export Oriented Units), SEZ ( Special Economic Zones) ,EH(Export Houses ), TH (Trading Houses ), SSTH (Super Star Trading Houses)

Unit 2:

EXPORT: Selection of Importers, Pre-shipment and Post shipment Documentation, Certificate of Origin, Free Trade Agreements (FTAs) and Preferential Trade Agreements (PTAs), Importing Countries Rules of origin, Documents required as per the commodity and Country, Import Licenses. Overview of various export promotion schemes

Unit 3:

IMPORT: Import Procedures, Selection of Exporters, Import of Samples, Trade Enquiry and Finalizing the Terms of Import, Project Import/EPCG, Import Licensing Policy, Custom Clearance of Imported Goods, Custom Duty
Calculation, Import Documents - Import General Manifest (IGM), Bill of Entry and Other required documents as per Import Country Customs. Pre-shipment Inspection & Quality

Unit 4:

Foreign Investment Policy: Direct Foreign Investment, Foreign Collaborations, Inter Government Loans, and Loans from international institutions and External Commercial Borrowings (ECB), FDI policy. Risks of Export and Import business and How to avoid those Risks.

Skill Level: Beginner