International Protocol

SALES PROCESS

Full Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) for Global Commodities Trade.

Standardized Flow

THE EXPORT JOURNEY

01

Soft Corporate Offer (SCO)

Buyer reviews prices/terms. After alignment, issues ICPO with full banking details.

02

Contract Signature (SPA)

Seller issues SPA. Both parties sign and the deal is registered at the banks.

03

Financial Instrument

Buyer's bank issues SBLC/DLC. Seller responds with Performance Bond and Proof of Product.

04

Delivery & Settlement

Loading begins. Final payment is triggered against shipping documents and SGS inspection.

05

FCO – FULL CORPORATE OFFER

Full Corporate Offer with preliminary Proof of Product (PPOP) documents. Timeline: 1 to 3 business days.

06

SPA – SALES AND PURCHASE AGREEMENT

Formal Sales Agreement covering all logistics and payment clauses. Timeline: 3 to 7 business days.

07

PAYMENT INSTRUMENT

Opening of payment instrument (SBLC, DLC or LC). Timeline: 5 to 12 business days after SPA.

08

LOGISTICS

Full coordination: production, SGS inspection, packaging, and inland transport. Timeline: 20 to 60 days.

09

SHIPPING

Final inspection, terminal loading, and B/L draft issuance. Timeline: 3 to 10 days after arrival.

10

FINAL DOCUMENTATION DISPATCH

Immediate delivery of the full proof of product (POP) package via DHL to the buyer. Timeline: 15 to 30 days.

POP – FULL PROOF OF PRODUCT

Bill of Lading On Board
Final Inspection Certificate
Final Commercial Invoice
Certificate of Origin
Quality and Traceability Certification
Insurance Policy
Packing List
Other documents required by destination
Compliance Rigor

REQUIRED DOCUMENTS

Full compliance with ICC standards

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SPA

Sales and Purchase Agreement

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Commercial Invoice

Detailed Commercial Invoice

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Packing List

Complete Packing List

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Certificate of Origin

Proof of Brazilian Origin

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Inspection Certificate

SGS, CCIC, INTERTEK OR SIMILAR

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Bill of Lading (BL)

Maritime Bill of Lading

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Insurance Policy

For CIF operations (110% of value)

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Quality Certificates

HACCP / ISO 22000, Phytosanitary