Proforma Invoice or Commercial Invoice
A proforma invoice is a preview of a sale. A commercial invoice is the bill. Mixing them up stalls payment and clearance.
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A proforma invoice is a preview of a sale. A commercial invoice is the bill. Mixing them up stalls payment and clearance.
Before an export set leaves the office, match names, weights, originals, and dates. One mismatch can hold the cargo.
Cargo waits on mismatched names, missing originals, and dates that disagree. The grain can be fine and still not move.
A packing list counts bags, marks, and lot codes so a specialty grain shipment can be checked piece by piece.
Why grain buyers request a certificate of origin, who usually issues one, and how it can clash with the invoice.
What a phytosanitary certificate is, who issues it, and how exporters can avoid delays by matching it to the importing country's rules.