一、国际贸易业务操作的基本步骤
英文原文:any international transaction should start with market research. an importer/exporter must acquire good knowledge of the foreign market to which his products are to be sold so that he can trade with the customers successfully.
注释:transaction: 交易,经济业务 start with: 以…开始 market research: 市场调研 acquire good knowledge of…: 熟悉…(的知识)(acquire: 获得,得到)foreign: 国外的,对外的 successfully: 成功地
中文意思:任何一笔国际交易最初都要进行市场调研。进口商/出口商必须熟悉其产品销往的国外市场,这样才能够成功地与客户进行交易。
1、国际贸易的具体步骤:
1)seeking customers 寻找客户 (注释:seek: 寻找,寻求)
2)contact each other by sending inquiries 联系查询(注释contact: 接触,联系;inquiry: 询问,询盘)
3)status inquiry 情况查询 (注释:status: 情形,状态)
4)quotations or offers; acceptance or non-acceptance 报价或发盘;接受或不接受报价或发盘(注释:quotation: 报价 offer: 发盘 acceptance: 接受)
5)order; contract 发送订单;签订合同 (注释:order: 订单;contract: 合同)
6)obtaining import/export license; opening l/c / receiving l/c, if any 获得进口/出口许可证;开立信用证/接收信用证 (注释:obtain: 获得,取得 l/c:信用证)
7)preparation of goods by the seller 卖方备货 (注释:preparation: 准备,预备)
8)inspection or survey of goods 检查或检验货物(注释:inspection: 检查,检验;survey: 调查,测量)
9)reserving shipping space either by the seller or buyer, depending on the trade terms. 依据贸易条款,由卖方或买方订舱。(注释:reserve shipping space: 订舱(位);trade terms: 贸易条款)
10)effecting insurance 办理保险 (注释:effect: 作用,效果,在此为“办理”之意;insurance: 保险)
11)customs clearance and loading 报关装货(注释:customs clearance: 报关,清关;loading: 装货)
12)shipping advice 装船(发货)通知
13)negotiation of export documents under l/c by the beneficiary 通过受益人议付信用证项下的出口单证。(注释:documents: 单据,单证;beneficiary: 受益人)
14)redemption of documents under l/c 赎回信用证项下单证(赎单)(注释:redemption: 赎回,偿还,履行)
15)customs clearance for import 进口报关
16)delivery of goods 交货 (注释:delivery: 交付,交递)
17)lodging and settling claims (if any) 提出索赔/理赔 (注释:lodge: 提出 settle: 支付, 安排, 解决 claim: 要求,主张,索赔,索取)
二、常用短语、名词
international trade: 国际贸易 gdp (gross domestic product) 国民生产总值,国内生产总值
industrialization 工业化 globalization 全球化multinational corporation: 跨国公司
factors of production 生产要素 labor-intensive goods 劳动密集型产品
international finance 国际金融 exchange rate: 外汇汇率 transfer risk: 转让风险
exchange controls: 外汇管制 wto (world trade organization): 世界贸易组织
uruguay round: 乌拉圭回合 multilateral trade: 多边贸易 the international
monetary fund 国际货币基金组织 the world bank 世界银行 outsourcing 外包
trade barrier 贸易壁垒 import duties: 进口税 import/export license:进口/出口许可证
import quota: 进口配额 tariff: 关税 non-tariff barrier: 非关税壁垒
market research 市场调研 offer: 发盘 shipping space: 舱位 customs clearance: 报关,清关
loading: 装货shipping advice: 装运通知redemption of documents: 赎单delivery of goods 交货
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