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12Oct

Ship from India to USA, Canada, Singapore, Dubai

How to ship from India to USA, Canada, Singapore, Dubai?

Posted by Ashima Kalra / in International Shipping category.

The world has evolved to become a global village and to ship your products to your customers oversees in not a distant dream anymore. However, it is important to follow certain steps to experience a seamless transaction. Therefore, while it is a good milestone for your business, ensure that you take the right steps to avoid any unforeseen hiccups. Follow these steps for a smooth international shipping experience:

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03Oct

Calculate Customs Duty in India after GST

How Does Customs Duty Calculated after GST in India

Posted by Praveen Sharma / in International Shipping, Shipping Blog category.

Whenever any kind of merchandise is imported into the country or exported from it to other regions, an indirect tax is levied on the products, and every country has different rules and policies for implementing it. The customs duty charged in India is defined under the Customs Act, 1962 and the Central Board of Excise & Customs (CBEC) is the regulatory body responsible for formulating the policies and measures regarding it.

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21Sep

Quick tips on international shipping

5 Quick Tips for Shipping Internationally

Posted by Ashima Kalra / in International Shipping category.

International shipping can be quite a daunting topic when one is not fully acquainted with its nuances and the associated technicalities. Global ecommerce is picking up pace and is set to become the next big thing in just a couple of years. For sellers who are confused about the process, here are 5 quick tips for shipping internationally.

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13Sep

Documents Required for IEC Code India

Documents Required for IEC Code (Import Export Code)

Posted by Praveen Sharma / in International Shipping, Shipping Laws category.

In order for a new IEC code, there are some documents that you need to furnish. Like any other government application, these documents will help to justify your identity as an individual or a private limited company to get the IEC code without much hassle. In simple terms, IEC is the short form of the Import Export Code that is required for companies or individuals to start an import and export business in India. This license code is provided by the DGFT (Director General of Foreign Trade), Department of Commerce, Government of India. In order to apply for this code, there are certain regulations that need to be followed and furnishing the right kind of documents is one of them.

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29Aug

Getting and Applying for IEC (Import Export Code)

How to Get IEC Code (Import Export Code) & How to Apply for It

Posted by Praveen Sharma / in International Shipping, Shipping Blog category.

IEC in full form is Import Export Code or Importer Exporter Code which is represented by a 10 digit number issued by DGFT (Director General of Foreign Trade), Department of Commerce, Government of India. Obtaining this code is mandatory for bonafide companies or individuals who want to start a business of import and export in Indian territory. No dealing of export or import is possible without IEC license.

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