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Case Study
Title:
Fabrics Import from India by Land to Bangladesh, 2011
Corridors and Routes:
Not Specified
Trade Product:
Cotton fabric
Trade Type:
Import
Process Analysis:
Import to Bangladesh
Exporting Country:
India
Importing Country:
Bangladesh
Category:
Contract between seller and buyer
Country and Procedure Description:
Buy/Conclude contract and trade terms
(Import to BGD from IND/Cotton Fabric)
Related Rules, Laws and Regulations:
Actors and Participants:
-Importe
-Exporter/Representative
Actors and Participants:
-Importe
-Exporter/Representative
Input Criteria to Enter or Begin the Business Process:
-Bangladeshi Buyer is interested in purchasing textiles from an Indian Supplier
Activities and Associated Documentary Requirements:
1.Based on the terms of the contract with the ultimate buyer of the RMG products, the RMG manufacturer in Bangladesh enters into a buying contract with an Indian exporter of cotton fabric who quotes the price and sends a Proforma Invoice for consideration by the Bangladeshi counterpart. If modifications are required, the document is returned to the exporter for necessary amendments. 2.Once both the parties agree on the terms, the importer from Bangladesh confirms intent to purchase. 3.An L/C is then opened by the importer and forwarded to the exporter’s nominated bank in India. The process of communication between the buyer and the exporter is mainly through exchange of emails and over the phone. If required, however, supporting documents are sent through courier services.
Output Criteria to Exit the Business Process:
-Proforma Invoice Agreed Upon and Created by Exporter and Importer
Activity Diagrams:
Number of Required Documents:
1
Minimum Required Time:
1
Maximum Required Time:
2
Average Required Time:
1.5
Minimum Cost:
Maximum Cost:
2
Average Cost: