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9.11 - Perform global trade services

PCF ID: 17059 | Elements: 11 | Metrics Available: N | Benchmarkable: 0

Definition

Making and collecting payments for transactions in products/services, and transporting them to interested markets.

Overview

This process group covers perform global trade services within the broader context of Manage Financial Resources.

Process Hierarchy

Processes

IDProcessPCF IDSub-elementsMetrics
9.11.1Screen sanctioned party list140900N
9.11.2Control exports and imports140910N
9.11.3Classify products140920N
9.11.4Perform currency conversion195930N
9.11.5Calculate duty140930N
9.11.6Communicate with customs140940N
9.11.7Document trade140950N
9.11.8Process trade preferences140960N
9.11.9Handle restitution140970N
9.11.10Prepare letter of credit140980N

9.11.1 - Screen sanctioned party list

PCF ID: 14090

Definition: Evaluating the approved list of parties for engaging in international trade in order to ensure the safety of the organization's business transactions. Examine agents that have been granted legal rights to engage in global trade and their credentials.

9.11.2 - Control exports and imports

PCF ID: 14091

Definition: Overseeing and directing the flow of trade to/from the organization in order to ensure financial gains.

9.11.3 - Classify products

PCF ID: 14092

Definition: Systematically categorizing products/services for their suitability to international trade. Create classes and categories for demarcating the types of products suitable for international trade. Study requisite national and international standards and the adherence of the organization's portfolio of offerings to these.

9.11.4 - Perform currency conversion

PCF ID: 19593

Definition: Identifying current exchange rates between two currencies and converting the foreign currency to that of the local monetary unit. I.E., yen to US dollar.

9.11.5 - Calculate duty

PCF ID: 14093

Definition: Computing the excise duty to be paid during international trade.

9.11.6 - Communicate with customs

PCF ID: 14094

Definition: Communicating with the customs department to ensure fluid compliance. Share pertinent information mandated by law with the government agency that controls and collects the duties levied for the international exchange of products/services.

9.11.7 - Document trade

PCF ID: 14095

Definition: Documenting and recording the trade processes while making transactions, noting the description, quality, number, transportation medium, indemnity, and inspection.

9.11.8 - Process trade preferences

PCF ID: 14096

Definition: Preparing global trade under preference, which allows the organization to import/export products at a lower or nil rate of customs duty and/or levy charge.

9.11.9 - Handle restitution

PCF ID: 14097

Definition: Administering and overseeing all restitution activities the organization may be subjected to. Manage compliance with apposite legal frameworks. Make any restitution that may be required by law; comply with authorities over any fines or non-financial measures imposed.

9.11.10 - Prepare letter of credit

PCF ID: 14098

Definition: Creating a document assuring that a seller will receive payment when certain delivery conditions are met. (If the buyer is unable to make payment on the purchase, a bank covers the outstanding amount.)

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Complete Element List with Definitions

All 11 elements
IDNameDefinition
9.11Perform global trade servicesMaking and collecting payments for transactions in products/services, and transporting them to inter...
9.11.1Screen sanctioned party listEvaluating the approved list of parties for engaging in international trade in order to ensure the s...
9.11.2Control exports and importsOverseeing and directing the flow of trade to/from the organization in order to ensure financial gai...
9.11.3Classify productsSystematically categorizing products/services for their suitability to international trade. Create c...
9.11.4Perform currency conversionIdentifying current exchange rates between two currencies and converting the foreign currency to tha...
9.11.5Calculate dutyComputing the excise duty to be paid during international trade.
9.11.6Communicate with customsCommunicating with the customs department to ensure fluid compliance. Share pertinent information ma...
9.11.7Document tradeDocumenting and recording the trade processes while making transactions, noting the description, qua...
9.11.8Process trade preferencesPreparing global trade under preference, which allows the organization to import/export products at ...
9.11.9Handle restitutionAdministering and overseeing all restitution activities the organization may be subjected to. Manage...
9.11.10Prepare letter of creditCreating a document assuring that a seller will receive payment when certain delivery conditions are...

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