Question: Purpose of the assignment - Learn to develop international logistics plan for specific products, using appropriate incoterms 2020. Assignment Steps 1. Choose any topic from
Purpose of the assignment - Learn to develop international logistics plan for specific products, using appropriate incoterms 2020. Assignment Steps 1. Choose any topic from the following list. Construct an international logistics plan for importing into Canada, the specified product from the specified country, as per the specified incoterms, 2020. 2. Give a name to the exporter and the importer. Give the specific address, including the city and province/state in the exporting country where the shipment originates. Similarly, give a specific address, city, and province in Canada for the named place at the destination. Make assumptions regarding the shipment quantity (i.e., weight per package and package dimensions), based on your research. 3. The country of origin of the goods, name of the goods as well as the incoterms 2020 agreed upon by the exporter (seller) and the importer (buyer) are given below. Topics (Country of origin, product, Incoterms 2020) 1. Mexico (Vegetables or fruits), Carriage Paid To, Incoterms 2020. Methodology Deliverables - A report (MS Word, APA style) not to exceed 1,500 words ( +/10% ) (weightage: 70\%) - A power point presentation, not to exceed 10 minutes (weightage: 30% ). Your report and presentation must explain the fallowing 1. Product Details (5 marks) a. Description of goods b. Harmonized System code 2. Origin of Shipment (5 marks) a. Country and province/state of origin of the goods b. Does the origin country have a free-trade agreement with Canada? c. Does the origin country have a non-free trade agreement with Canada? d. Applicable customs tariff treatment for the imported goods in Canada e. Are import permits required for the product? Are there import quotas? 3. Packaging ( 5 marks) a. What type of packaging is required? Total number of packages. b. Weight per package and total weight of the shipment c. Dimensions of packages. Total cargo volume. d. Are the goods palletized? e. Are the goods containerized? Type of container used. 4. Transportation Plan (5 marks) a. Local cartage / domestic pre-carriage b. Mode/modes of transportation c. Suggested routing d. City/port of origin (airport/seaport) and city/ destination port (airport/seaport) 5. Risks in international transportation ( 5 marks) a. Based on the agreed upon Incoterms, 2020 how will the parties share the risks in international transportation (identify and discuss any 5 risks)