Do EV shipments need special state-of-charge attention?
Yes. Transport rules and carrier practice may require specific battery-charge handling.
General
Who books the vessel under FOB?
Usually the buyer or buyer’s forwarder books the main carriage under FOB.
Who books the vessel under CIF?
Usually the seller arranges carriage and insurance up to the named destination port under CIF.
Do you provide marine insurance?
If the term requires it or the buyer requests it, insurance can be arranged.
Can you provide packing list, invoice, and BL?
Yes. These are standard export documents. The exact details should be confirmed in writing before order.
Can you provide certificate of origin?
Yes, where applicable and supported by the trade arrangement. The exact details should be confirmed in writing before order.
Can you provide dangerous-goods declaration?
Where required and properly supported, yes. The exact details should be confirmed in writing before order.
Can you guarantee duty rate at destination?
No. Duty and tax are determined by destination law and customs practice.
Can invoice value affect customs duty?
Yes. Customs valuation should be truthful and consistent with the real transaction. Feasibility depends on OEM policy, MOQ, lead time,