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Case Study

Title: Import of Auto Parts to China from Japan, 2010

Corridors and Routes: Not Specified

Trade Product: Auto-parts

Trade Type: Import

Process Analysis: Import to China, Export from Japan

Exporting Country: Japan

Importing Country: China

Category: Transport and logistics arrangement

Country and Procedure Description: Switch for delivery order
(Import to CHN from JPN/Auto Parts)

Related Rules, Laws and Regulations:

Actors and Participants: -Shipping Company
-Customs Broker/Freight Forwarder

Input Criteria to Enter or Begin the Business Process: -Import documents completed

Activities and Associated Documentary Requirements: 1.The customs broker switches the Bill of Lading with a Delivery Order issued by the shipping company. The shipping company charges about RMB 200 per Bill of Lading. This is a quick process as no government agency is involved

Output Criteria to Exit the Business Process: Ready for inspections of goods

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Number of Required Documents: 2

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Average Required Time: 0.5

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