Réf: SC01-MOD04

International Freight Forwarding

  1. Legal framework of Freight Forwarding activity: International Organizations regulating the International Trade and Transport.The key Players: Internal and external players, Role of the Freight Forwarder.
  2. The Incoterms: Review of the (11) 2020 Incoterms. Incoterms 2020 vs 2010 - Recommendation - Many exercises allowing the Trainees to build the Incoterms responsibilites by themselves and to memorize them.
  3. Liabilities and Insurances in the international transportation chain: Liabilities of the Freight Forwarder, Contracting Scheme, Insurances of international Cargo, Insurance Claim.
  4. Contracting the Freight Forwarder: Scope of Service, FF contractual obligations, remuneration of the Freight Forwarder. Some Indicators to measure the Freight Forwarder Performance.
  5. Understanding Freight Forwarding Invoices: Contractual Reminders - Cost Structure - Exemples of Invoices - Liquidated Damages.
  6. Customs Regulations: the Authorised Economic Operator - Customs Duties - Customs Documentation - Customs Regimes & Systems.
  7. Packing of the Goods: Packing Rules and Classes - Innovative Packing for sensitive Equipment.


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