COMMERCIAL INVOICE

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It is the binding document that guarantees any purchase and sale transaction. It must state the concept, quantity and amount of the goods to be exported, the means of transport, the delivery conditions and the method of payment.

On the basis of this invoice, the customs authorities determine the taxes and duties on what is to be imported depending on the country of destination.

Document that must accompany all consignments destined for a country outside the EU (other than documents) and containing a detailed content statement.

Including

•  Value of the goods.
•  Weight in kilos.
•  Country of origin of the goods.

Customs authorities use the commercial invoice to verify the details of the shipment. Some countries have specific requirements relating to the format or content of the invoice. Check with your customer to see if there is any special text or clause that should be included in the invoice.

Commercial Invoice:

It accompanies any goods that DO form part of a commercial transaction.