Import Export Business for Beginners: Start Your International Trade Journey
Vi Nguyen, International business, import-export
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Introduction of Import Export course for Beginner
1:09
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Import-export shipment procedure (step by step)
3:07
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30 common english terms in Import and export
14:00
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Everything you should know about Shipping Lines, Forwarders, and Containers
22:56
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Breakdown the costs in an Import Export Shipment
6:56
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How to read the Freight Quotation and Local Charges
15:17
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Sobre este curso
Are you curious about how the import-export business works? Do you want to start a career in international trade but don’t know where to begin? This course is designed specifically for beginners who want to understand the fundamentals of import and export operations.
In this course, you’ll learn the step-by-step process of handling an import-export shipment, from start to finish. We’ll explain essential English terms used in the import-export industry, helping you build confidence when communicating with international partners. You’ll also get clarity on the roles of shipping lines, freight forwarders, and different types of containers, which are crucial parts of any logistics operation.
We’ll walk you through the key costs involved in an import-export transaction, including a breakdown of ocean freight charges and local charges, so you can avoid unexpected expenses and better manage your shipping budget.
Whether you’re looking to start an import-export business, find a job in international logistics, or simply learn more about global trade, this foundational course will give you the knowledge you need to move forward with confidence.
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Hello,
I'm Vi! With over 10 years of experience in import-export, I share practical knowledge and insights about import-export. I graduated from Foreign Trade University in 2013 and have worked in various roles across logistics, ceramics, steel, agriculture, and seafood exports. My latest position is Key Account Manager in one of biggest seafood company in Vietnam with millions of export revenue annually.
I joined Skillshare to help others navigate the challenges I once faced as a beginner in this industry. My goal is to provide valuable guidance from basic to advanced levels in import export business.
Let's connect and learn together! Feel free to reach out with your questions.
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Class Project: Plan Your First Import-Export Shipment
Put your newfound knowledge into practice by designing a basic import-export shipment plan. This hands-on project will help solidify your understanding of international trade processes and prepare you for real-world applications.
Your Assignment:
- Select a Product: Choose an item you'd like to import or export (e.g., coffee beans, electronics, textiles).
- Map and draw the Shipment Process: Outline the steps from the supplier to the buyer, including key stages in the logistics chain.
- Identify Key Stakeholders: Determine the roles of shipping lines, freight forwarders, and other parties involved.
- List Essential Trade Terms: Include relevant Incoterms and other important terminology.
- Estimate Costs: Provide a breakdown of anticipated expenses, such as freight charges, local fees, and additional costs.
* Submission Guidelines:
Present your plan in a clear, organized format (PDF, Word document, or slide presentation).
Upload your project to the “Projects & Resources” section of the class.
Feel free to use the provided template to guide your work.
***Why This Project Matters:
By completing this project, you'll bridge the gap between theory and practice, gaining confidence in your ability to navigate the complexities of international trade. It's an excellent opportunity to apply course concepts and receive constructive feedback from peers.
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