What is Export Clearance?
In this glossary, Export Clearance refers to: The process of obtaining official permission from customs authorities for goods to leave the country of export, following verification of compliance with export controls and submission of all required documents.
How is Export Clearance used in logistics?
In logistics communication, this term appears in contexts such as: "Export clearance is required before goods can be loaded onto the vessel or aircraft for international shipment."
Why does Export Clearance matter in logistics?
Export Clearance matters because it supports clear communication in Customs contexts for Freight Forwarders, Supply Chain Managers, and Customs Brokers. It also connects to aviation training and exam language such as FIATA Diploma, CILT Certification, and IATA DGR.
Who uses Export Clearance?
Export Clearance is mainly used by Freight Forwarders, Supply Chain Managers, and Customs Brokers.
What category does Export Clearance belong to?
In this glossary, Export Clearance is grouped under Customs. Related pages in this category explain adjacent procedures, commands and operational concepts.
Where does this definition come from?
This definition is sourced from Incoterms 2020 (ICC), FIATA, IATA DGR, WCO and published by Protermify Logistics as a static logistics reference page.