Klatu Adds Integrated Product Licensing and Export and Import Documentation Functionality
Klatu’s stringent product classification permits optional integration of export compliance functionality, including export licensing checks, and export and import documentation
(PRWEB) April 20, 2004 -- Based on Klatu’s stringent product classification,
an e-store customer can now add optional integrated export compliance
functionality, thereby enabling the required exporting checks, export licensing
controls and export documentation needed to export products from any major
trading country in the world.
Export licensing
Export licensing
functionality informs the Exporter if a license is required to ship their
specific product from the country of export to the destination. If a license or
license exception is required or embargo restrictions are in effect, the result
is displayed to the user. The determination of export license requirements or
license exceptions is based on its applicable Export Commodity Control Number
(ECCN) or other classification number(s).
The Department of Commerce
licenses "dual- use" exports, which include technology products, such as
computers, certain software and encryption devices and technology. Many products
do not require an export license, however a failure to obtain a required license
would have severe consequences.
Export Documentation
Documentation
support identifies which documents are required for shipment between countries,
including both export and import documents.
After the passage of the 2001
Patriot Act, the need for screening, mandatory compliance and the blocking and
reporting of any transactions involving barred entities. Export controls are
enacted by a government to prohibit, reduce or limit the amount of any specific
good or commodity from leaving its borders. The most common products under
export controls are munitions and high-technology products.
About
Klatu
Klatu delivers complete international e-commerce business solutions
throughout Latin America. Since 1999, Klatu Inc. has focused on IT and Consumer
Electronics resellers and is the only international ASP solution provider. eCom,
the underlying engine integrates CNET's highly structured content and images
with pricing and availability information from major supply chain partners. The
functionality includes product pricing and availability, multiple payment
methods, a pricing engine, product filtering, multiple INCOTERM pricing,
landed-cost pricing, multiple languages, and currencies. The resulting solution
is powerful, affordable, and easily customized to a customer's requirements. For
more information, please visit www.klatu.net or e-mail us at e-mail protected from spam bots
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