Import and Export Business and Customs Declaration (Fifth Edition)

Author: Liao Liping
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Publish Date: 1993-09-01
Features: After the publication of the first, second, and third editions, this book was well-received by a broad readership due to its novel and practical content. The fourth edition retains the core content of the third edition while making deletions, additions, and revisions based on recent changes in international trade and reforms in China's foreign trade and customs management systems. This book introduces the general basic knowledge of international trade, focusing on international commodity trading, elaborating on major transaction terms, key considerations in specific transaction negotiations, contract signing, and contract performance, as well as various widely used foreign trade methods today. It also covers general customs knowledge and different customs declaration methods, discussing customs management of declaration entities and customs brokers, as well as the latest content on paperless trade, paperless declaration, and e-commerce. The book's content has continuously tracked the latest developments in international trade and customs management systems, with revisions made on average less than every two years to keep the content up-to-date, ensuring its novelty, practicality, and operationality. It serves as a reference book for foreign trade business personnel, customs brokers, faculty and students of foreign trade and customs institutions, and is also suitable as a teaching material for professional training courses for foreign trade and economic personnel (including customs brokers). For those eager to acquire foreign trade and customs knowledge through self-study, this book is an ideal introductory read.