What is 'customs office' in SAP SD-FT - Foreign Trade?

customs office - Overview

• Component: SD-FT

• Component Name: Foreign Trade

• Description: An office in which customs formalities can be performed. These include primary customs offices and customs stations at border crossing areas.

customs office - Details

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  Key Concepts: 
  Customs office is a term used in SAP Foreign Trade (SD-FT) to refer to the government agency responsible for collecting duties and taxes on imported goods. It is also responsible for issuing export permits and other documents related to international trade. The customs office is an important part of the foreign trade process, as it ensures that all goods are properly documented and accounted for.
  
  How to use it: 
  In SAP Foreign Trade, the customs office is used to define the government agency responsible for collecting duties and taxes on imported goods. This information is used to calculate the correct amount of duties and taxes that must be paid when importing goods into a country. Additionally, the customs office can be used to issue export permits and other documents related to international trade.
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When setting up a customs office in SAP Foreign Trade, it is important to ensure that all of the necessary information is entered correctly. This includes the name of the customs office, its address, contact information, and any other relevant information. Additionally, it is important to ensure that all of the necessary documents are in place before attempting to import or export goods.
  
  Related Information: 
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