COURSE Code: MKTG 473
3 Credits
Course Description
This course will focus on the transporting of goods internationally and Canadian import and export procedures. Students will learn the structure of the international logistics and how to determine the cost of transporting cargo by various modes and routes of transportation, how to include the cost into the export quotation and/or the import costing. Students will also learn the advantages and disadvantages of various transportation modes, so that they can make appropriate choices. Students will also learn Canadian custom requirements and documentation using the harmonized system (HS) and other factors, such as free trade agreements, rules of origin, and product testing requirements, to determine tariff classifications and custom clearance procedures, for both Canadian imports and exports.