Trade terms & Incoterms
Clarify the named place, delivery responsibilities, freight, insurance and risk transfer.
Global Trade Resources
International Chemical Trade
A practical starting point for preparing chemical trade enquiries, shipping documentation and cross-border due diligence. This is general information, not legal advice.
Product documentation
Request current SDS, TDS, COA, specification and origin documents as relevant.
Logistics & dangerous goods
Confirm classification, packaging, labels, carrier acceptance and destination rules with qualified providers.
Customs & tariff classification
Confirm HS classification, customs declarations, duties and import permits with a customs professional.
Sanctions & export controls
Screen parties, destination, end use and applicable restrictions using current official sources.
Quality & supplier due diligence
Check legal identity, capability, certificates, references and product traceability.
Payment risk management
Evaluate payment terms, credit exposure, documentary instruments and counterparty risk.
Regulatory review
Check current requirements for the exact substance, concentration, jurisdiction and intended use.
Before confirming a chemical transaction
- Identify the product precisely, including CAS number, grade and concentration.
- Obtain and review current safety and technical documents.
- Check buyer, seller, destination, end use and applicable restrictions.
- Agree specifications, quantity, packaging, Incoterms, payment and delivery timeline in writing.
- Confirm transport classification and import/export requirements with qualified specialists.
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