Customs
The customs process may be defined as the process where goods are prepared for shipping (export) to another country.
Output from the customs process
Goods prepared for export.
Goods can be exported for consumption in another country, or to be further processed. Export regulations can make international trade complicated and demanding, with certificates, customs declarations and other strict requirements. In many cases all details (value, weight, dimensions, usage) must be displayed, and some country's import regulations are stricter than others.
Tasks involved in this process
Creating export documents
Trade invoice, export declaration, certificate of origin and freight documents need to follow export shipments.