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Export-Import procedure according to the Irrevocable Documentary Credit method

Offer

[1] Business proposal
- When a company seems possible for further business after credit inquiry, then propose
specific business details.
[2] Offer & Acceptance
- Offer : Product selling condition of Seller. Usually the useable sentence would be "We offer~~" to differentiate from a simple Quotation of Price and invitation invoice.
- Acceptance : Agreeing to the Offer contents unconditionally. Conditional agreement is called Counter Offer and regarded as a new offer.
- Trade practice : More use in proforma invoice instead of a offer presented by a seller, a purchase order or indent order instead of a order presented by a debtor.
- Offer : To make sure the details, exactly made out to send through Mail Conformation.
- Acceptance : Enclose Sales Note or Purchase Note when sending mail conformation for a signature to be made on the original documents.
(1) Offer condition
- Specify others
- Indicate the product
- Clearly or Implicitly settle the quantity and the amount.
- Settle Validity for approval period - Mark irrevocable
- it begin validity when arrived to the other party - Confirming details
(2) Acceptance condition
- Organized by a statement of Offeree and other deed
- If supplement, delete other changes are possible with Offer ; It may be regarded as a
rejection to the offer and a new offer which is a counter offer.
- Actual transaction : If general conditions such as quantity, price and shipping terms
and conditions are agreed, it may be regarded as a contracted transaction
regardless disagreement on other things.
(3) Effective period
- Vienna Convention : Select receipt rule
- Common law system : In case with Offer case Acceptance of receipt rule case :
Post-mail rule is principle
- Germany and Continental law : Offer, Acceptance are receipt rule principle
(4) The kinds of Offer
<1> Depends in the issuers
1. Selling Offer(Original Offer)
2. Buying Offer(Original Order)
<2> Depends in the issuers
1. Local issue Offer
2. Abroad issue Offer
<3> Depends on the issuing period
1. Original Offer--Offer by Offerer
2. Counter Offer--Offer corrected the offer items by a person received offer
<4> Depends on the decision
1. Firm Offer
- Price, transaction condition, validity period instituted Offer
- Changing offer, cancellation, withdrawal notice : Changes, cancellation and
withdrawal is possible before Offeree of concerned offer arrives or arrives together.
- validity expiration : Automatically deprive validity
Ex)- We offer(you) firm subject to reply(being) received(here) by september 10, 1996.
- We are pleased to offer you subject to your reply reaching us by the end of september. - We take pleasure in offering you subject to reply here by the 10th of this month.
- We make a firm offer subject to immediate acceptance by cable.
2. Free Offer (Undetermined Offer)
- Price, transaction condition, validity period are not determined
- Although Offeree accepts, Offeror has to make final Conformation to materialize
the contract.
<5> Special Offer
1. Offer without Engagement(Non confirmed Offer)
- The price in Offer can be changed according to the Market Fluctuation
Ex)- We are pleased to off you without engagement as follows.
2. Offer subject to being unsold or Offer subject to prior sale
- When there are stocks left, Acceptance is the valid conditional Offer(First come-First served condition)
3. Offer on Approval
- Send products with Offer, and if have intend to purchase the products, then
send payment otherwise, return the products.
Ex)- You can keep it for a week. If you like it, send us US$5, if not you may return it to us without any obligation on your part.
4. Offer on sale or return
- Send products with Offer, and arrange the products of Offeree that are left from
sales. (Books, miscellaneous or use with Consignment)
5. Offer Subject to Final Confirmation
(5) Things to be cautious when preparing Offer
<1> commodity name
- Clearly state to prevent confusion that might arise because of similar name or
similar commodity name.
Ex)- Pen---Fountain Pen or Ball Pen
<2> Grad or Specification
- Detail indication of quality and specification Ex)- Gold---24K or 14K
<3> Origin
- Detail indication of country and region Ex)- Wine---Spain or France
<4> Validity
- On the Offer, indicate validity for only Resonable Period of Time.
- Allow within one week period time to the Items that fluctuates by International rate. - Validity expressing method
A. The given date expressing method
Ex)- We offer firm for your reply within seven days
B. Expressing method by period
Ex)- We offer firm for your reply reaching us by the 23th July,1994
C. Expressing method describing a short period
Ex)- We offer firm for your reply reaching us by tomorrow(within 24hours)
- We offer firm for immediate(prompt urgent) reply
<5> Shipping date (Delivery Date)
- There must be a date for "Until when could the products ship?" in the Offer.
<6> Packing method
- Each in a vinyl bag, 100 pieces in a carton box.
- Standard export packing.
- Export standard packing, completely free from moisture and water
<7> Quantity
- Be cautions with using units for quantity.
Ex)- Weight, Length, Measurement, Piece
<8> Unit Price
- Make sure which currency they are.
Ex)- Dollar---U.S. Dollar or Australian Dollar
<9> Payment Condition
- Decide wether to choose from remitting paying method, payment by credits, or by
collect method.

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