AGENT BANK bank that has been authorized by an individual to act as his/her agent. An agent bank would typically provide services such as back-office operations, processing of credit applications, and verification services.
PROFORMA
An abridged or estimated invoice sent by a seller to a buyer in advance of a shipment or delivery of goods. It notes the kind and quantity of goods, their value, and other important information such as weight and transportation charges. Pro forma invoices are commonly used as preliminary invoices with a quotation, or for customs purposes in importation. They differ from a normal invoice in not being a demand or request for payment.
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A = no of tons. x the rate a fee charged for the use of a wharf and its facilities.
The agency also assists exporters in export-related problems/trade complaints.
Contact Information
Export Trade Facilitation Division
Bureau of Export Trade Promotion
DTI International Bldg.
375 Sen. Gil J. Puyat Ave., Makati City
Tel. Nos.: (+632) 890.4693 / 896.3251
E-mail: betpetfd@dti.gov.ph
Export Procedures
Exporting is both challenging and rewarding. Export procedures are simple and the export documentation required has been lessened.
Build your knowledge and develop skills on the dynamics of exporting by attending seminars/training courses on the basics of exporting, letters of credit, negotiating with the foreign buyers, and other similar courses. The Philippine Trade Training Center (PTTC) offers courses on these topics.
If you are not yet in business and would like to set up an export company, register with the DTI or the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC); with the city or the municipality where you