B.Com. (Transport Management) Export and Import Documentation and Procedures Syllabus - Mumbai University
This is the SY BCom TM syllabus under NEP 2020, in force from the academic year 2025-26. The University still sets the earlier Choice Based papers alongside it for ATKT candidates, so check which scheme your exam form names before you revise.
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Syllabus for Export and Import Documentation and Procedures
Module I: Export Import Documents and procedure
- Aligned Documentation System (ADS), Importance and use of commercial invoices, bill of exchange, bill of lading, letter of credit, and certificate of origin, mate’s receipt, bill of entry, certificate of inspection, GR form, shipping bill, consular invoice. Export procedure: Preliminaries, confirmation of order, production and clearance of products for exports, shipment, negotiation of documents and realization of export proceeds, obtaining export incentives. Import procedure: Determining market demand and purchase motivation, locating and negotiating with the sources of supply, securing physical distribution, arrangement for payments, delivery of goods.
Module II: Pre-shipment Inspection and Shipment Cargo
- Pre-Shipment inspection and Quality control concept & forms of pre shipment inspection. Clearing & Forwarding agent: Functions & their role in export import. Cargo insurance: needs, kinds of perils, types of losses, types of policies, insurance claims. Central excise formalities, customs clearance of export & import cargo- objectives, legal framework, stages, procedure.
Text Books
- 1 Bholeanath Dutta International Business Management, , Excel Books.
- 2 Choudhary B K & Agarwal O P., “Foreign trade and Foreign exchange”, Himalya Publishing house, New Delhi.
- 3 Cherunilam Francis “International Business”, Tata McGraw-Hill Publishing Company Limited, New Delhi
- 4 Dr. Ram. Singh, International Trade Operations, Excel books.
- 5 Khushpat S. Jain, “Export Import Procedures & Documentation”, Himalaya Publishing House, Mumbai.
Reference Books
- 1 Acharya & Jain , Export Marketing , Himalya Publishing house, New Delhi.
- 2 Aseem Kumar, Export and Import Management, Excel books.
- 3 Bimal Jaiswal & Kamal Y, Export Import Procedure & Documentation
- 4 Jaiswal Bimal, International Business, Himalaya Publications.
- 5 Justin Paul, International Business, McGraw Hill
- 6 P.K.Vasudeva, International Trade, Excel Book
- 7 R.L.Varshney & Bhattacharya, International Marketing Management, Sultan Chand
- 8 Export Import procedures and documentation, IGNOU IBO- 04
Reproduced from the University of Mumbai syllabus for B.Com. (Transport Management) under NEP 2020, in force from the academic year 2025-26. Wording is as printed in that syllabus. Module numbering is as printed there too.
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