Workshop on 'Shipping, Customs, Insurance, LC Management for Export-Import and Indenting Business'

Date:4th September 2026
Time:10:00 AM - 5:30 PM
Last Date of Registration: 02 September, 2026
Venue:DBI, Dhaka Chamber Building, 65-66 Motijheel C/A, Dhaka-1000

Course Fee: Tk. 3000


Registration Form
Contact: 01913745062/ 01766018659 & IP Phone: +88 09666888555; Ext. 1015/1014, dbi@dhakachamber.com

Introduction

The Export-Import and Indenting business is one of the dynamic and rapidly growing sectors of the modern global economy. International trade is heavily dependent on efficient transportation through ocean shipping, air freight, and land-based transport, making shipping lines and transportation services between countries vital components of global trade. Professionals engaged in foreign trade need a sound understanding of shipping procedures, customs clearance, marine insurance, and L/C management, particularly in relation to Export-Import and Indenting operations. Practical knowledge of these areas is essential for ensuring smooth, compliant, and efficient international trade transactions. To familiarize participants with these important aspects of international trade and enhance their practical knowledge and professional skills, DCCI Business Institute (DBI) is organizing a specialized workshop on the subject.

Contents

  • Export-Import Business Scenario
  • Export-Import Business Model
  • How Can You Be Exporter and Importer?
  • Readiness of Export & Import
  • Export-Import Policy
  • Systematic Export Procedure
  • Banking Formalities in Export-Import
  • Shipping and Customs Formalities in Export-Import
  • Available Shipping Lines & Freight Forwarders – Selection and Management
  • LC Management
  • Transportation Networks and Different Types of Transport
  • Transportation Networks
  • Bargaining the Freight for Export-Import Cargo
  • Shipping Terms – Air, Sea and Land Shipment
  • Selection of Perfect H.S. Code in Export-Import
  • Incoterms 2020
  • Preparing Export Documents / Shipping Documents
  • Appropriate Incoterm Usages for Export-Import Transportation
  • C&F Agent Selection and Management
  • Customs Matter: Managing Customs Authority, Customs Clearance Procedures for Import, Customs Clearance Procedures for Import – Required Documents, Customs Clearance Procedures for Export, Customs Clearance Procedures for Export – Required Documents,
  • PSI & Post-Shipment Inspection
  • A to Z Formalities for Importing & Clearing Consignment: Tariff Classification, Rate of Duties and Taxes, Value for Duty, Landed Cost Calculation, Export Cost Calculation
  • Managing Insurance: Risk Coverage, Marine Insurance, Who is Responsible to Take Insurance – Buyer or Seller? Thumb Rules in Insurance
  • Indenting Business: Who Can Do Indenting Business, Required Business Licenses for Indenting House, Important Considerations in Indenting Business, Import Business Model under Indent.
  • Role of Bangladesh Indenting Agents’ Association (BIAA)
  • Dispute Settlement if Either Party Defaults
  • Q&A / Discussion / Practical Problem Solving

Facilitators

This workshop will be conducted Mr. Md. Arif Khan, M.Com MBA, PGDIM, Int’l Diploma on SCM(P), ITC-UNCTAD/ WTO, Geneva, Chief Consultant, Sulivan Consulting & Learning Services.

Fee

Tk. 3,000/- payable in favour of ‘Dhaka Chamber of Commerce & Industry’ by NPSB/ Pay Order/ Cheque/ Cash Deposit to Bank. It could also be paid through bKash. Course fee includes refreshments, lunch, stationery, learning materials and excludes VAT and Tax. Admission would be confirmed to candidates on payment of registration fee.

Discount

10% for (one option applicable): (i) DCCI Members; (ii) Women participants; (iii) Students (pursuing his/her undergraduation & postgraduation); (iv) Ex-Trainees of DBI; (v) Three (3) or more participants from one organization for same course;and 15% corporate discount for 10 (ten) or more participants from the same organization to one programme.

Procedures

The intending candidates may collect Registration Form from DBI Office for submitting to DBI after filling up duly or log on to https://forms.office.com/r/CkFLx5i3Bq for registration.

Certificate

A certificate will be awarded to the participants.