Latin American Import and Export Resources

by Emmanuel Besserve 12-17-11

Country Profile Guatemala

The Mayan civilization flourished in Guatemala and surrounding regions during the first millennium A.D. After almost three centuries as a Spanish colony, Guatemala won its independence in 1821. read more

by Emmanuel Besserve 12-15-11

What is an import license

An import license is a document issued by the competent branch of each government which is required for the importation of certain categories of products in its territories.The categories of products subject to an import license differ from one country to another. read more

by Emmanuel Besserve 12-15-11

What is an Insurance Certificate

An Insurance Certificate is a document issued by an insurance company stating that the goods referred to in the certificate are insured. read more

by Emmanuel Besserve 12-15-11

The essential about Bill of Lading

A bill of lading is a document issued by a carrier acknowledging that specified goods have been received on board as cargo for conveyance to a named place for delivery to the consignee who is usually identified. read more

by Emmanuel Besserve 12-15-11

The essential about International Commercial Terms (INCOTERMS)

What are the International Commercial Terms INCOTERMS? read more

by Emmanuel Besserve 12-15-11

About Debt Recovery - Debt Collection

Collecting a commercial debt from a defaulted buyer located in a foreign country is never a simple operation and once you feel that negotiations with the buyer have aborted, you only have few remedies to get back your money. read more

by Emmanuel Besserve 12-15-11

Letter of Credit best practices

Letters of Credit are one of the most common payment methods used in trade finance and usually considered as one of the safest way for a seller (located in one country) to receive payment from a buyer (located in another country). read more

by Emmanuel Besserve 12-15-11

Letter of Credit Glossary

Letter of Credit (also referred as Commercial Letter of Credit, Documentary Credit): read more

by Emmanuel Besserve 12-15-11

Colon Free Zone - Zona Libre Colon - Panama

Zona Libre de Colon / Colon Free Zone is the largest free zone in the Americas and the second largest in the world. Created in 1948, the free zone houses over 2500 wholesalers, receives yearly more than 300,000 buyers from all parts of the World, mainly from countries such as Haiti, Jamaica, Costa Rica, Venezuela, Colombia, United States, Ecuador, and others. The Colon Free Zone generates USD $14 billion in imports and reexports each year. read more

by Emmanuel Besserve 12-15-11

What are the most common tax exemptions in tax free zone

Here under is a list of the most frequent exemptions met in Tax Free Zone or Trade free Zone: read more

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