321. What do you mean by Shipping Bill?
Ans. The shipping bill is the main
documents required by the customs authority for allowing shipment. It
contains description of export goods and other particulars as defined in
The Sea Customs Act, name of the vessel in which goods are to be
shipped, Country of Destination etc.
322. What do you mean by Shipping Order?
Ans. It is a document issued by the
shipping line intimating the shipper (Exporter) about the reservation of
space for shipment of cargo through a particular vessel from a
specified port and on a specified date.
323. What do you mean by Vehicle Ticket/Cart Ticket?
Ans. It is a gate pass for port gate .it
is prepared for admittance of cargo through the port gate. It contains
details of cargo for export, the shipper name, cart, lorry number, gate
number, marks on package, quantity and description.
324. What is pattern engineering?
Ans. It is the engineering idea which is
applied at the time of marking for reducing the consumption of fabric.
In this case consumption is reduced by overlapping the patterns or
reducing the patterns or dividing the patterns into two parts like cuff,
side pocket of pant etc.
325. What is Style?
Ans. A style is a type of product that
has one or more specific feature or characteristics that distinguish it
and make it different from other product of the same type. e.g. A crew
neck is one style of neck line and a turtle neck is another style.
326. What is Design?
Ans. Within a specific style there can
be many variations in trimmings, texture, decoration or other details
like embroidery, screen printing etc. The individual interpretation or
variations of the same styles are called design. One style can be many
designs.
327. What is Fashion?
Ans. Fashion means consumer acceptance,
the prevailing or accepted style in dress or personal decoration
established or adopted during a particular time or season. The most
widely recognize fashion authority, the late Dr. Paul-H-Nystrom (1928)
define fashion is similar words as “Nothing more or less than the
prevailing style at any given time”.
328. What do you mean by D/P (Document of payment)?
Ans. Under this method, the goods are
shipped and documents are sent to the importer through the banking
channel. The documents are handed over to the clearing (C&F) agent
for clearing the goods from the port.
329. What do you mean by D/A (Documents in Acceptance)?
Ans. Under this method of payment terms,
importer takes delivery of the documents on acceptance of a claim in
the form of Bill of Exchange from the bank through whom documents are
sent after goods are shipped. In this method there is risk of
non-acceptance of bill and non-payment due to bankruptcy.
330. What are the processes for fixation of export prices?
Ans. There are three processes-
FOB (Free on board)
C & F (Cost & Freight) (FOB cost+ Freight = C & F ) and
CIF (Cost, insurance & freight) (C&F cost + Insurance = CIF)
331. What is consumption?
Ans. In the garments trade, consumption
means quantity of raw materials with a view to determine the price of a
garment. In order to calculate the above quantity how much fabric,
sewing thread, button, label, zipper and other accessories are required
to produce a garment up to the exporting is called consumption.
332. How many types of accessories?
Ans. Two types
Visible accessories e.g. button, sewing thread etc
Invisible accessories e.g. interlining
333. What do you know about synthetic thread/yarn?
Ans. This is large group of thread/yarn made mainly from nylon, polyester, rayon and polyamide filaments or fibres.
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