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Syllabus

International Marketing

Introduction
Methods of International Marketing
Scope and Market Potential for Indian Products and competitiveness
Commodity composition of India's Exports
Trade Barriers
International Market Environment
Role of International Marketing Research and its Limitations
Globalisation - Concept & Practice
International Sourcing
International Marketing Promotion and Marketing Approach
International Branding
Marketing Strategy for Selective & Non-selective items
Role of Promotional Organisations in India
International Organisations
Trade Blocks and Regional Cooperation, WTO, NAFTA, SAARC, ACU
Current Developments, Case Studies & Projects
TRIPS, PATENTS, MFN, etc.
Trade & Joint Ventures

Taxation Management

Objectives of Customs Law (with reference to major provision), concepts in Customs
Import Clearance Procedure, documentations, Do's and Don'ts facilitating physical examination of goods, Liasion with other related authorities - BPT / IAAI / Steamer / Air Transport Agent / Bank / RBI
Ingredients of Assessment of imported goods, classification skills, valuation, exemption from duty
Warehousing procedures, benefits, pitfalls, interests, warehousing charges, extension of warehousing period
Projects Imports
Demand, refund, investigations, adjudicating, penal provisions, types of offences, avoiding pitfalls and advance planning including appellate provisions
Imports of Baggage, Courier, Foreign post
Export procedure / documentation
Export incentives, drawback, rebate, DEEC, new pass book scheme. Objectives and legal obligations
Role of Custom House Agent in Exim, precautions in selecting CHA
Export related Central Excise matters

Exim Financial Management

Foreign Exchange Management Act 1999 - current developments
Balance of Payment - Components - current account deficit Capital account transactions
- Convertibility
Foreign Exchange reserves
- Components
- Implications of changes in Forex reserves
Uniform Customs & Practices for Documentary Credits (UCPDC) 600
Uniform Rules for Collections URC 522
Various documents used in Intl. Trade - case studies
Policies and procedures for export credit
Detailed discussions on Pre & Post Shipment Credit Schemes
Exchange Control Regulations relating to Exports and Exchange Control Regulations relating to Imports
Project Exports - Role of Exim Bank
Export Insurance - Role of ECGC
Exchange market introduction
Determination of various exchange rates
Forward covers for risk management
Facilities to NRIs
A midterm review
Assignments

National Foreign Trade Policy

Exim Policy & Handbook of Procedures 2004-09
Export Promotion Capital Goods Scheme
General provisions regarding Imports & Exports
Duty Exemption Scheme
Advance Lincense/DEPB/Duty Remission
EPZ unit & EOU's
Special Economic Zones
Deemed Exports
Baggage Rules
Export Incentives
- Income Tax: MDA etc.,
Incoterms & UCPDC and Coding System

Logistics Management

Logistics and infrastructure like transport, warehousing, packaging etc.
- their importance
Liner & Tramp shipping services
- different types of ships
- liner conferences
- Freight Tariff-considerations for fixing liner freight rates
- non conference ships
- Approval of vessels by General insurance Corporation of India
Different types of Chartering arrangements
- How charter rates are fixed
- Different types of Charter Parties
Containerisation & Multimodel Transport,
- developments in India
- Freight of Containerised Cargoes
- Nonvessels Owing/Operating Common Carriers (NVOCCs). The Multimodel Transportation of Goods Act 1993
Shipping Procedures for Export & Import
Shipments by Air
Principles of Marine Insurance
- Different types of policies
- ABC Institute Cargo Clauses
- General Average
- Procedure for lodging claims against carriers and against Insurance companies
- Documents to be submitted in support of cargo claims
Various Schemes in ECGC

Projects:

Project Presentation & Viva


Contact Info:
MVIRDC
World Trade Centre Mumbai
Centre 1 Building, 31st Floor,
WTC Complex, Cuffe Parade,
Mumbai 400 005.
Tel : 91 22 66387272
Fax : 91 22 2218 8385/ 22180823
E-mail : wtc@wtcmumbai.org

Key Contacts
Mr. Y.R. Warerkar - Executive Director