Comprehensive Import/Export Manual Australian Edition

The Comprehensive Import / Export Manual – Australian Edition is a practical guide to the processes, documents and decisions involved in international trade with Australia.

Written for students, educators, new traders and business owners, it explains how to assess market opportunities, prepare for importing and exporting, manage commercial risks and work with overseas trading partners. It covers trade agreements, Incoterms® 2020, pricing, freight forwarding, customs requirements, product standards, methods of payment and trade finance.

The manual also walks readers through key trade documents, including contracts, letters of credit, bills of lading, air waybills, commercial invoices, insurance certificates, certificates of origin, packing lists and bills of exchange. Sample documents and practical explanations show how the paperwork fits into a transaction.

With particular attention to Australian import and export requirements, this 21st edition is designed both as a reference for businesses and as a teaching resource for international trade courses.