Transcript Import Process of BMW 335i - WebStarts

Drew Andersen
JJ Cavanaugh
Gary Patterson
Matthew Petrovich
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Part of BMW’s 3 Series
3.0 Liter, Twin Power, Turbocharged
6-cylinder engine
300 Horsepower
Car & Drivers 10Best 19 years running
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Transportation Carriers
◦ DTC Transport Logistics
◦ Wallenius Wilhelmsen Logistics
◦ National Transport, LLC
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Total Cost - $48,329.00 or €36,827.00
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335 I leaves BMW PlantDingolfing, Germany
Car is loaded on Inland
Freight carrier
(DTC Transport Logistics)
Car is unloaded at port of
export (Bremerhaven,
Germany)
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Car must clear customs at
the port before loading
(Brunswick, Georgia, USA)
Car is loaded on to the
ocean carrier (WalleniusWilhelmsen Logistics
Oberon)
Car is delivered to Critz
BMW. Savannah, Georgia
Customer receives car at
dealership.
Car is unloaded at port of
destination
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Car is loaded on domestic
inland freight carrier after
clearing customs
(National Transport LLC)
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Contract
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Documents
Letter of
Credit
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Letter of
Credit
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Application
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◦ Innovation
◦ High performance
◦ Engineering
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Based in Germany
One of Top 10 auto manufacturers in the
world
Core competencies
Critz BMW
◦ Based in Savannah
◦ Serves Savannah, St. Simon’s, Statesboro,
Brunswick, Hinesville, and Claxton areas.
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Deutsche Transport Company
◦ Based in Bamberg, Germany
◦ Delivers to 35 European Countries
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 72 Routes
◦ Handle Intermodal, Warehousing, Customs
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Clearance and Logistics Consultation
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Dingolfing, Germany
to
Bremerhaven, Germany
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7 ½ Hours
or
825 km
Once in Bremerhaven,
shipment is inspected
and loaded onto
RO-RO carrier
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Bill of Lading
Certificate of Inspection
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Certificate of Origin
Commercial Invoice
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Packing List
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Wallenius Wilhelmsen Logistics
◦ Intermodal transportation company
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◦ Specializes in the shipment of automobiles,
agricultural and construction equipment.
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◦ Ship 2-3 million vehicles annually
◦ Also handles all vehicle processing, terminal
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procedures, and distribution to retailers.
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Bremerhaven, Germany
To
Brunswick, Georgia
Lead time for shipping
is 19 days
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Once arriving in
Brunswick, shipment
must clear customs
inspection
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National Transport LLC
◦ Specializes in automotive transportation
◦ Offers open/enclosed trailers for vehicle
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transportation
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Brunswick, Georgia
to
Savannah, Georgia
Lead time is 1 ½ Hours
or 78 miles
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Once shipment arrives
in Savannah, issuing
bank pays advising
bank which pays BMW
Group.
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Cost
Price
Form of
Payment
BMW 335i base
cost
€28,125.45
Insurance
€562.50
Cash
Sales Tax
(German)
€4781.33
Cash
Duties (FAS)
$984.38
Cash
Domestic Inland
Transport (US)
$345
Cash
Foreign Inland
Transport (DEU)
€247.60
Cash
Ocean Carriage
€719.10
Cash
Total Vehicle
Cost
$48,329 or €36,827
L/C
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Forward Market Hedge was used.
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Vehicle Price (€)
Exchange Rate
Vehicle Price
($)
€28,125.00
Oct 16 (Spot) $1.3976/€
$39,375.00
€28,125.00
Jan 14 (Forward) - $39,727.00
$1.4125/€
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Savings = $352 by choosing the spot
rate and exercising the option on an
option contract.
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Used Harmonized Tariff Schedule
Germany is a general column 1 trade
country
The vehicle falls under heading
8703.23.00
◦ 2.5% of vehicle cost (FAS) is due for duty paid
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Total Duties: (39,375 x .025)= $984.38
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Bill of Lading
Certificate of Origin
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Certificate of Inspection
Import Declaration
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EPA Declaration
Commercial Invoice
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Inward Cargo Manifest
Packing List
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Inward Cargo Declaration
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Surety Bond
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BMW 335i leaves
Dingolfing, Germany
to Bremerhaven,
Germany
BMW travels on
RORO from
Bremerhaven to
Brunswick, GA
BMW goes through
US Customs process
Payment is
transferred from
issuing bank to
advising bank.
Car is transported
from Brunswick to
Critz BMW in
Savannah, GA
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