What is movement certificate in SAP SD-FT - Foreign Trade?

SAP Term: movement certificate

• Component: SD-FT

• Component Name: Foreign Trade

• Description: Required where goods are exported from one country to another and both countries have a trade agreement. These certificates ensure preference eligibility. Movement certificates are for example: EUR.1 for movement of goods between the European Community EC and its preference agreement partner countries or regions. A.TR for movement of goods between the EC and Turkey; This is an open market certificate that results in preference eligibility based on an agreement between the EC and Turkey.

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• Key Concepts: 
  A movement certificate is a document used in foreign trade to certify the movement of goods from one country to another. It is used to provide proof of origin and destination of goods, as well as the quantity and value of the goods being shipped. It is also used to ensure that the goods are not subject to any customs duties or taxes. 
  
  How to use it: 
  In SAP, movement certificates are created in the SD-FT Foreign Trade module. The document is created using the transaction code FTXP. The document contains information about the origin and destination of the goods, as well as the quantity and value of the goods being shipped. The document can then be printed or emailed to the relevant parties. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When creating a movement certificate in SAP, it is important to ensure that all of the information is accurate and up-to-date. This includes the origin and destination of the goods, as well as the quantity and value of the goods being shipped. It is also important to ensure that all relevant taxes and duties have been taken into account when creating the document. 
  
  Related Information: 
  The movement certificate is an important document for foreign trade transactions, as it provides proof of origin and destination of goods, as well as the quantity and value of the goods being shipped. It is also used to ensure that all relevant taxes and duties have been taken into account when creating the document. For more information on movement certificates in SAP, please refer to SAP Help documentation or contact your local SAP support team.