Thursday, October 5, 2017

INTERNATIONAL TRADE PGDITM 3RD SEMESTER SOLVED ASSIGNMENT DECEMBER 2017

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Custom Shipping and Insurance

1. You have joined a company as an Imports Executive (Operations) in Mumbai. You have been sent to the sea port to do the customs clearance of an imported consignment. The consignment is on CIF basis. What would be your sequence of operations to clear this.

2. Your company proposes to import one Live Horse. You have been asked to check the foreign trade policy for its importability and the customs duty. You need to give the following details to the management:
a. Which chapter this Live Horse is classified in the customs?
b. Is it freely importable? If not what is the category of this import and how to import?
c. What is the rate of customs duty only.

3. One consignment in a 20 feet container was imported to Mumbai in July in FOB terms. The freight and insurance is to be borne by your company. After customs clearance, your customs broker transferred the consignment from the container to a truck to transfer to your factory. The entire consignment got wet in transit due to heavy rain.

a. How will you claim the insurance for this damage and what type of insurance policy will cover this type of damages?

b. What precautions should have been taken to avoid such damages?


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Export Import Procedures and Documentation

1. You are working as an export clearance officer in an organization. You are advised to do export clearance of one consignment of 20’container to Germany. Your company has a contract with one CFS for export. This is Ex works and there is no need for inspection certificate, certificate of origin, etc. It is a simple export. How will you handle this independently? Give step by step process of your operation.

2. Your company imported one consignment on FOB origin basis. Your customs broker is asking for freight certificate and insurance certificate to calculate the CIF value. You do not have both and want to clear this urgently. How will you arrive at the CIF value? Will there be any loss of duty in this method?

3. You observe that your customs broker is not giving good services due to which your company is facing losses. You have been asked to select a good and reliable customs broker urgently.

a. How will you process selection of customs broker?

b. What are the criteria to select a customs broker?

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India’s Foreign Trade

Q1) What does foreign trade refer to and why is it important for any country to participate in foreign trade. State which guiding factor and reform measures can the Government of India leverage to further boost the international trade prospects of India’s agriculture sector.

Q2) Essence of international trade lies in comparative difference rather than absolute difference in cost. State the rationale, assumptions, limitations and advantages of this doctrine in International Business. How does this lead towards international specialization?

Q3) Explain the three rules for any organization to decide on its choice of entry strategy in International markets.

a. An International food company wishes to enter India to start their operations.

b. Suggest the choice of entry strategy and which of the three rules they should follow.


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International Business

1. What do you understand by business ethics in International business. How can a firm maintain a balance and display international business ethics practices of highest order without compromising on profit maximization.

2. Can you classify Dell Vostro1740 laptop as a global product? What is the concept of a global product? What are the different product strategies organizations can use and which strategy would you choose, say as marketing in charge at Dell.

3. A) Can a firm trade in every and all types of goods, products and services in international markets? Explain the concept of Export Restrictions. What is the difference between prohibited goods and restricted goods.

3. B) What are the common export/import documents required for those goods, products and services which are freely tradable. Why are these documents required in the first place? What are four ways to obtain export license?

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International Marketing

1. Enlist key reasons why you feel that some domestically well established Indian companies have gone International. Explain the complexity of International Management with reference to strategic disposition of any firm of your choice.

2. Describe the Concept Orientation options for international markets. Can international firms be segmented on this basis. Which option would you choose for MNC firm and Global firm and why.

3. It is said that the importance of International marketing today is shaped by the dynamic interplay of several driving and restraining forces.

a. Identify and justify driving forces.

b. Identify and justify the restraining forces, stating your comments and making your suggesting for each.

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Operations Management

1. What is the need of a good facility layout planning? Select any automotive company of your choice, and do a detailed study of its facility layout.

2. Discuss the transportation methods for solving physical distribution and transportation problems. Solve the following Transportation Problem and find the total transportation Cost.
Plants /Warehouses
W1
W2
W3
Supply
P1
33
26
24
550
P2
21
28
31
350
P3
25
24
29
600
Demand
400
600
500


3. In October 2005, Walmart announced plans to transform itself into one of the greenest corporations in the world. Then-CEO Lee Scott called sustainability “essential to our future success as a retailer.” The company has been especially vocal about shrinking its environmental footprint in China, its manufacturing hub.
(Source: Andy Kroll, Are Walmart’s Chinese Factories as Bad as Apple’s? Mother Jones, March/April2012 issue)

a. Discuss the major environmental aspects of production and its impact

b. What is environment protection act and how is it related to sustainability.

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