How To Avoid Pitfalls And Traps In International Trade

10 Insightful Cases Studies on How to Avoid Pitfalls, Tricks and Traps in International Trade

Last updated 2022-01-10 | 4.2

- Invaluable lessons from real life Case Studies on Fraud and Pitfalls experienced by those who are involved in International Trade which covers the following areas :
- Lessons for Exporters & Importers and Traders from the shocking bankruptcy of the Hanjin Shipping Line
- How using a Letter of Credit to pay for genuine past shipment of goods can be detrimental to the Seller

What you'll learn

Invaluable lessons from real life Case Studies on Fraud and Pitfalls experienced by those who are involved in International Trade which covers the following areas :
Lessons for Exporters & Importers and Traders from the shocking bankruptcy of the Hanjin Shipping Line
How using a Letter of Credit to pay for genuine past shipment of goods can be detrimental to the Seller
How the Financier of a trade transaction suffered loss due to forged documents
How backdating a Bill of Lading is tantamount to fraud
How an Issuing Bank lost USD 1.2 Million due to non compliance with the UCP
The tactics used by triad syndicates to defraud Exporters
How an Exporter suffered losses under a Confirmed Letter of Credit
How an Importer was unable to claim for damaged goods under insurance in a CIF contract
How things can go wrong for both Seller & Buyer on a transaction using Incoterms DAP
How unexpected clauses in insurance policy can be detrimental for an Importer

* Requirements

* Person with basic understanding of Letters of Credit & Incoterms

Description

  • Invaluable lessons from real life Case Studies on Fraud and Pitfalls experienced by those who are involved in International Trade which covers the following areas :
  • Lessons for Exporters & Importers and Traders from the shocking bankruptcy of the Hanjin Shipping Line
  • How using a Letter of Credit to pay for genuine past shipment of goods can be detrimental to the Seller
  • How the Financier of a trade transaction suffered loss due to forged documents
  • How backdating a Bill of Lading is tantamount to fraud
  • How an Issuing Bank lost USD 1.2 Million due to non compliance with the UCP
  • The tactics used by triad syndicates to defraud Exporters
  • How an Exporter suffered losses under a Confirmed Letter of Credit
  • How an Importer was unable to claim for damaged goods under insurance in a CIF contract
  • How things can go wrong for both Seller & Buyer on a transaction using Incoterms DAP
  • How unexpected clauses in insurance policy can be detrimental for an Importer

Course content

2 sections • 16 lectures

Why study this online course ? Preview 04:30

The risk of shipping out under FOB transaction Preview 04:47

How an Importer received substandard goods Preview 06:57

Compliant documents but Exporters suffer loss Preview 07:09

How a House Bill of Lading Works Preview 03:36

Documents Against Payment Preview 04:50

HanJin Shipping Bankruptcy - A Harrowing Experience Preview 04:31

Can Letters of Credit be used to pay for past shipment of goods ? Preview 05:43

How the financier of a trade transaction suffered loss due to forged documents Preview 06:37

How backdating a Bill of Lading is tantamount to fraud Preview 05:04

How an Issuing Bank lost USD 1.2 Million due to non compliance with the UCP Preview 07:06

How an Issuing Bank was liable to pay US$1.2million due to non compliance to Article 14 of UCP500

The tactics used by triad syndicates to defraud Exporters Preview 08:15

How an Exporter suffered losses under a Confirmed Letter of Credit Preview 06:00

How an Importer was unable to claim for damaged goods under insurance Preview 05:42

How things can go wrong under a DAP contract Preview 09:03

How unexpected clauses in insurance policy can be detrimental for an importer Preview 03:41