Simple 4 Steps to Start C&F Agent Business

C&F Agent Business – Are you ready for the business?

What is C&F Agent?

Clearing and Forwarding (C&F) agent is broadly known as custom house agent. They play important role in export and import procedure and do the customs and shipping formalities at the port.

If you are planning to do the business – you need some preparations for it:

1. Submit Application: You have to apply to the customs licensing authorities along with the documents and fees as required by the customs licensing authorities.

2. Tests – Written & Viva Voce: You have to sit for a test both written and viva voce administered by customs license authorities.

3. How to pass the test: You can prepare yourself with basic knowledge in the line of export- import procedure, documentation, shipping, logistics, customs, Freight forwarding, costing and others related issues.

4. After passing the test: You are qualified and allowed to start C&F agent business with both the Exporters and Importers with a standard business commission which is fixed by the respective customs authorities.