CHAPTER 1 International trade
1.1 Scope of book
1.2 Function of international trade
1.3 Survey of international trade
1.4 Export benefits and risk
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CHAPTER 2 Characteristics of international transport modes: 1
2.1 The role and essentials of a transport system
2.2 Canals and inland waterways
2.3 International air transport
2.4 International road transport
2.5 International rail transport
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CHAPTER 3 Characteristics of international transport modes: 2
3.1 Containerization
3.2 Container distribution
3.3 Container types
3.4 Container bases
3.5 Non-containerizable cargo
3.6 Inland clearance depots
3.7 Dry ports
3.8 Sea transport
3.9 Pipelines
3.10 Palletization
3.11 Seaports
3.12 Sea/air concept
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CHAPTER 4 Multi-modalism
4.1 Rationale of development of multi-modalism
4.2 Factors driving multi-modalism in the twenty-first century
4.3 Features of multi-modalism
4.4 Multi-modalism strategy
CHAPTER 5 Logistics and globalization
5.1 Role of logistics
5.2 Factors contributing to the development of logistics
5.3 The logistic freight forwarder
5.4 Criteria of logistic supplier selection
5.5 Future of logistics
5.6 Globalization
5.7 Interface between logistics and globalization
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CHAPTER 6 Freight rates
6.1 Theory of freight rates
6.2 The constituents of the freight rate
6.3 Factors influencing the formulation of freight rates
6.4 Air freight rates
6.5 Canal and inland waterways freight rates
6.6 International rail services rates
6.7 Maritime container rates
6.8 Sea freight rates
6.9 Calculation of freight rates
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CHAPTER 7 Export cargo packaging, stowage, marking and dangerous cargo shipments
7.1 Factors influencing type of cargo packaging
7.2 Types of packaging
7.3 Stowage of cargo
7.4 Marking of cargo
7.5 Dangerous cargo
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CHAPTER 8 Export customs practice
8.1 Introduction
8.2 Value Added Tax
8.3 Customs tariff and classification
8.4 Export controls
8.5 Export documentation and procedures
8.6 Customs reliefs
8.7 Duty preference and origin
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CHAPTER 9 Cargo insurance
CHAPTER 10 Credit insurance
CHAPTER 11 Export finance
CHAPTER 12 Export documentation
CHAPTER 13 Processing the export order
CHAPTER 14 Electronic commerce and paperless trading
CHAPTER 15 Export market entry options strategies and culture
CHAPTER 16 International trade law
CHAPTER 17 International physical distribution/logistics strategy and management
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