After studying this unit, you should be able to: I describe the reasons for documentation in export trade

1.  Explain functions of different kinds of documents needed for performance of export contract

2.  Explain the need for legal regulatory documents for doing export business fill up main commercial documents

3.  Describe the need and advantages of simplified export documents. I 4.1 INTRODUCTION

4.  Respective rights and duties of exporter and importer. In this unit, you will learn various

5.  Perspectives, kinds and functions of export documents. You will also learn about the

6.  Documents needed for fulfilling the commercial obligations of an exporter and various legal and other documents involved in export trade.