The lessons of inbound supply¿especially foreign purchasing¿can be very costly if learned through a trial-and-error approach. Leaving little to chance, international trade expert Thomas Cook details the fundamentals of logistics and compliance. Emphasizing the importance of bonded warehouses and cost modeling,he presents case studies that illustrate best practices in imports, logistics, and landed cost modeling across a range of industries. This comprehensive purchasing guide provides tips for avoiding common foreign trade zone pitfalls and also covers the potential risks and complications involved with U.S. Customs (CBP), freight, INCO terms, and title and payment issues.
- ISBN: 978-1-4200-8619-5
- Editorial: CRC Press
- Encuadernacion: Cartoné
- Páginas: 417
- Fecha Publicación: 08/11/2010
- Nº Volúmenes: 1
- Idioma: Inglés