International Shipping With Shippo

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1.

What is the purpose of a Customs Declaration?
- A.
  
  To electronically transfer money to pay for customs duties
- B.
  
  To let your international customer know the shipment is on the way
- C.
  
  To transfer customs fees to your business tax forms
- D.
  
  To declare the items in your package that you are exporting to another country
Correct Answer
D. To declare the items in your package that you are exporting to another country

Explanation
The purpose of a Customs Declaration is to declare the items in your package that you are exporting to another country. This is necessary for customs officials to verify the contents of the package, assess any applicable duties or taxes, and ensure compliance with import/export regulations. It provides transparency and accountability in international trade by accurately documenting the goods being transported across borders.

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2.

What are the Incoterm options?
- A.
  
  DDU, DDP, and FCA but Shippo only supports DDU with our master accounts
- B.
  
  DDU, DDP, and FCA but Shippo only supports DDU with our USPS master account
- C.
  
  DDU, DDP, and FCA for any carriers that Shippo supports
- D.
  
  DDU and DDP but Shippo does not support FCA
Correct Answer
B. DDU, DDP, and FCA but Shippo only supports DDU with our USPS master account

Explanation
Shippo supports DDU (Delivered Duty Unpaid), DDP (Delivered Duty Paid), and FCA (Free Carrier) as Incoterm options. However, Shippo only supports DDU with their USPS master account. This means that Shippo can handle shipments where the buyer is responsible for paying any applicable duties and taxes upon delivery, but only when using their USPS master account. They do not support FCA, which is an Incoterm where the seller is responsible for delivering the goods to a carrier nominated by the buyer.

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3.

How can I declare my items for customs electronically?
- A.
  
  Shippo does not support electronic customs submission
- B.
  
  Shippo supports electronic customs submission through Paperless Trade for all carriers we support
- C.
  
  Shippo supports Paperless Trade for some carriers depending on which country the shipment is going to
- D.
  
  Paperless Trade is available on the carriers’ websites by uploading the Commercial Invoice PDF
Correct Answer
C. Shippo supports Paperless Trade for some carriers depending on which country the shipment is going to

Explanation
Shippo supports Paperless Trade for some carriers depending on the destination country of the shipment. This means that customers can declare their items for customs electronically through Shippo for certain carriers and specific countries.

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4.

Only one line item may be listed for the Customs Declaration. If more than one item is included in the package, you’ll need to create separate Customs Declarations.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
Correct Answer
B. False

Explanation
The given statement is false. It states that only one line item may be listed for the Customs Declaration, and if there are more than one item in the package, separate Customs Declarations need to be created. However, this is incorrect. Multiple line items can be listed on a single Customs Declaration form, and there is no requirement to create separate declarations for each item.

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5.

Customs Declarations are required for all shipments being sent from one country to another country.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
Correct Answer
B. False

Explanation
Customs Declarations are not required for all shipments being sent from one country to another country. While it is true that customs declarations are required for certain types of shipments, such as those containing goods that are subject to import duties or restrictions, not all shipments require customs declarations. For example, shipments of personal belongings or gifts below a certain value may be exempt from customs declaration requirements. Therefore, the statement that customs declarations are required for all shipments is false.

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International Shipping With Shippo

What is the purpose of a Customs Declaration?

What are the Incoterm options?

How can I declare my items for customs electronically?

Only one line item may be listed for the Customs Declaration. If more than one item is included in the package, you’ll need to create separate Customs Declarations.

Customs Declarations are required for all shipments being sent from one country to another country.