Export Declaration
/ˈɛkspɔrt ˌdɛkləˈreɪʃən/
Definitions
- (n.) A legal document submitted to customs authorities declaring goods being exported, detailing their nature, quantity, value, and origin.
The exporter completed the export declaration before shipping the merchandise.
Forms
- export declaration
- export declarations
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Commentary
An export declaration is crucial for customs clearance and international trade compliance, requiring accuracy to avoid delays or penalties.
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