How to Fill Out a Commercial Invoice - Dos and Don'ts | Decoding Cross-Border Ecommerce | Ep #13

If you ship internationally or want to start, you have probably struggled through the process of filling out a commercial invoice. In this episode of the Decoding Cross-Border Ecommerce podcast, hosts Clint Reid, Founder and CEO of Zonos, and Aaron Bezzant, Zonos' Head of Global Trade Strategy, delve into the dos and don'ts of filling out commercial invoices. Discover these documents' crucial role in international shipping, learn about common pitfalls, and gain expert tips on avoiding costly mistakes. Understanding how to correctly fill out commercial invoices is key to ensuring smooth customs processing and avoiding unnecessary charges. Don't miss out on these essential insights that could save your business time and money!

Links:

Learn more about Zonos:

https://www.zonos.com?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=video-link&utm_campaign=podcast

Complete guide to commercial invoices:

https://zonos.com/docs/guides/commercial-invoices?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=video-link&utm_campaign=podcast

Electronic commercial invoice guide:

https://zonos.com/docs/guides/electronic-commercial-invoice?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=video-link&utm_campaign=podcast

Electronic commercial invoice-supported countries:

https://zonos.com/docs/supply-chain/customs-documentation/supporting-countries-electronic-invoice?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=video-link&utm_campaign=podcast

How to handle discounts on a commercial invoice:

https://zonos.com/docs/guides/discounts-on-commercial-invoices?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=video-link&utm_campaign=podcast

Customs clearance guide for ecommerce:

https://zonos.com/docs/guides/customs-clearance-for-ecommerce?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=video-link&utm_campaign=podcast

Commercial invoice mistakes and how to fix them:

https://zonos.com/docs/guides/commercial-invoice-for-replacement-items?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=video-link&utm_campaign=podcast

Certificate and country of origin:

https://zonos.com/docs/guides/certificate-and-country-of-origin?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=video-link&utm_campaign=podcast

Air waybill vs. bill of lading:

https://zonos.com/docs/guides/awb-vs-bol?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=video-link&utm_campaign=podcast

CARM podcast episode:

https://youtu.be/qzDNUi7xbNc?feature=shared