Cargo shipped to wrong destination. Please help

Cargo shipped to wrong destination. Please help

 


The information provided here is part of Online Export Import course 

 

Cargo shipped to wrong destination. Please help

By oversight you have shipped your goods to wrong destination. For example, the goods meant for St.Petersberg shipped to New York. You realized the mistake once after arriving the goods at New York. You need to act immediately as follows:

1. Inform carrier in writing immediately to suspend the goods for further movement. You can also inform the overseas buyer on the subject matter.

2. You may require to promise to pay the demurrage charges involved at port till diversion of cargo.

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3. Check with the same carrier, whether they have service to St.Petersberg where the cargo to be diverted.

4. If the same carrier serves to St.Petersberg you ask the additional charges to be paid for diversion and freight for further movement to St.Petersberg.

5. If the same carrier does not serve to Russia, You need to find out the carriers who serves from New York to St.Petersberg.

6. Get freight amount and other charges. Complete necessary formalities with the previous carrier on transfer of carrier to new one.

7. Pay freight amount to new carrier and arrange accordingly.

 

 The above information is a part of Export Import Online Tutorial

 

Other details on how to import export 

 

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How to divert cargo from one port to another
Procedures to file IGM (Import General Manifest)
Can the goods be taken back for quality inspection after shipping?
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How to get Export Orders?
What are the risks and solutions in Export Business?
Click here to know India Trade Classification(ITC)
Service Tax - Click here to read complete notification under Budget 2014
What is Bank post shipment credit to exporters?
Types of export containers
Measurement of export containers
Foreign Trade Policy of India 2015-2020
MEIS, Merchandise Exports from India Scheme
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Export procedures and documentation

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What are the legal documents in exports

What does ECGC do on default of payment of any overseas buyer?

Post shipment finance in Export Business

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When can an exporter release bill of lading from shipping company?

When does exporter get EP copy of shipping bill after customs clearance

Procedure for Central Excise Clearance Under Claim of Rebate

Procedure to claim Duty Drawback

 Procedures and documentation on Triangular shipments

Procedures for Re-imports

 Procedures to claim brand rate of draw back

 Procedures to file IGM (Import General Manifest)

 Procedures under Re-exports

 Re warehousing procedures under STP and EOU units.

 Register with Export Promotion Council

Risks and solutions in export business

RISKS NOT COVERED BY MARINE INSURANCE

Rummaging

Transferability of Bill of Lading

Transhipment - A redefinition

Travelers to India under import duty exemption, Frequently Asked Questions Part 2

Triangular export

 Triangular shipment

Types of Insurance Documents.

 Import General Manifest (IGM)

Importance of Bill of Lading

Introduction to this web site.

Is Airway bill a documents of title?

 Is Customs House Agents (CHA ) required to be appointed mandatory?

 Is DP terms of payment safe in export business?

 


Comments


SRIDHAR: Due to Clerical mistake on AWB, we exported cargo to DMM instead of AMM-Jordan. From one month we are not able to clear the same from DMM to AMM. Is there anyone can suggest or help us on the same issue. Airlines - Fly Dubai, there are help less.

vinod: hi.. I stuffed two documents in one container but i stuffed one document cargo wrong port and i realized this mistake after the vessel sailed. As per vessel route container offloaded in port for transshipment. Please suggest me what the procedure in this case. Rgds

Retnakumar: BL consigned to the order of an overseas bank. but the documents were worngly delivered to a third person. the goods were cleared by un authorised person. marine policy covers theft,pilferage & non delivery. discuss about recovery of funds.

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