Ship one order on time and document it correctly
An export order of 12,000 pieces in mixed assortment cartons must ship by sea in ten days. You own packing, finished-goods audit, booking and documentation.
Who this is for: Shipping and logistics staff, warehouse managers, merchandisers and documentation officers.
What you produce: A shipment file: the packing plan, the finished-goods audit plan, the booking and Incoterms position, the document checklist, and the recovery plan for a delay.
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Task 1
Write the packing plan: assortment, carton content, marking, labelling and the check that catches a wrong assortment before sealing.
What a good answer contains: A good answer makes the assortment verifiable at the carton — scan or count against a packing list — instead of trusting the packer.
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Task 2
Plan the finished-goods audit: sample, checks, and what happens when a carton fails after it has been sealed.
What a good answer contains: A good answer audits sealed cartons against the packing list and has a written rule for re-opening, re-checking and re-sealing with traceability.
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Task 3
State the Incoterm and what it means for who pays and who carries risk at each step to the buyer's door.
What a good answer contains: A good answer states the precise point where risk and cost transfer and identifies the insurance and delay exposure that remains with the factory.
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Task 4
List the documents required for this shipment, who issues each and the error on each that would hold the goods at customs.
What a good answer contains: A good answer names the documents and the common fatal error — description mismatch, wrong HS code, quantity inconsistency — rather than simply listing titles.
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