International Freight Forwarding Basic Knowledge (Freight Forwarding Association)

Author: China International Freight Forwarders' Association
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Publish Date: 2005-01-01
Features: This book is a fundamental textbook written for training and examination of professionals in the international freight forwarding industry. It breaks through the writing patterns of existing similar textbooks by conducting in-depth theoretical discussions and providing specific guidance on practical operations, aiming to quickly improve the comprehensive qualities of international freight forwarding professionals and promote the healthy development of China's freight forwarding industry. The book is divided into two parts. The first part primarily elaborates on the concepts related to freight forwarding, discusses the nature, role, and classification of international freight forwarding, its legal status, the rights it can enjoy, as well as the obligations and responsibilities it should bear. It combines marketing theory with freight practice to offer guidance on the actual work of freight forwarding professionals and provides detailed case studies, introducing the liability risks and preventive measures for international freight forwarding when engaging in traditional logistics and third-party logistics services. The second part consists of six chapters, mainly introducing the basic knowledge of international trade that international freight forwarding professionals need to master, as well as comprehensive knowledge such as customs declaration and inspection and quarantine.