Export-Import Procedures and Documentation (Functional Electives International Business)

Paper Code: 
MBI- 521
Credits: 
4.0
Contact Hours: 
40.00
Max. Marks: 
100.00
Objective: 
  • Paper has been designed such that it acquaints the students with the basic understanding of procedures and documentation of export-import business and Exim policy of India.
8.00
Unit I: 
Introduction

Role of Exports and Imports in Indian Economy, Export-Import Policy of India, Foreign Exchange Regulations, ISO 9000 Service and other internationally accepted quality certificates, Marine Insurance.

9.00
Unit II: 
Export Procedure

Export Documentation, General Excise clearance, Custom clearance, Role of clearing and forwarding agents, Shipment of export cargo, Steps in export procedure.

8.00
Unit III: 
Export credit

Export credit guarantee and policies, Export financing, forward exchange cover, finance for exports on deferred payment terms, Duty drawbacks, Logistics for exports and imports.

7.00
Unit IV: 
Imports Procedures & Documentation

Preliminaries for Imports, Import documents, Import Licensing Policy, Actual User Licensing, Replenishment Licensing, Import-Export pass book Capital goods licensing.

8.00
Unit V: 
Import Management in a Developing Economy

Foreign exchange budgeting, Import procurement methods, Imports financing, Purchase contract, Import under counter trade.

Essential Readings: 
  • Mahajan, M.I.: A Guide on Export Policy Procedure and Documentation.
  • Balgoplal, T.A.S.: Export Management.
  • Jitendra, M.D.: Export Procedure and Documentation.
References: 
  1. Cherian and Parab: Export Marketing, Himalaya Publishing House Delhi.
  2. Govt. of India : Handbook of procedures , Import and Export Promotion, New Delhi.
  3. Rathor, Rathore and Jain: International Marketing, Himalaya Publishing House, New Delhi.
  4. Export-Import, Nabhi Publications, New Delhi.