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Global Trade Excellence

Foundation Course Of Export Import

5-Day Exclusive | Foundation Course | 10+ Hours. Join 5000+ students learning from faculty with 15+ years of experience. Master global trade with government incentives.

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  • 15+

    Years Faculty

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What you will learn

The Exclusive Roadmap for Basic Course Of Export Import

Export- Import: Introduction, Overview and Business Legal Procedure

  • Overview, Glossary of Global Trade Services, International Trading System
  • Make In India: Why, Who, What and Where
  • Framework of Export- Import Policy: FTP & Handbook of Procedures
  • ITC (HS - Harmonized System) Class. of Export-I mport Items. Export-I mport Policies.
  • International Institutions and their role in trade development: ICC, WTO, IMF, World Bank, ITC, Centre for Promotion of Imports from Developing Countries (CBI), Major Trading Blocks like European Union
  • Indian Laws and Acts: Foreign Trade Act, FEMA Act, Customs Act, GST Act.
  • Formation of Firm: Business Registration, PAN, GST, Bank A/c, IEC, Customs, RCMC,

How To Select Profitable Product For Export Import?

  • What to Export or Import ?
  • Things to Consider for Product Selection
  • Difference Product Standards Across The Globe
  • Government Exim Policy (OGL, Restricted, Prohibited Products)
  • Products, Markets, Country Identification
  • HS Code: Identification of Correct HS Code of Products

Market Development: Country Analysis & Selection How to Search Potential Buyers?

  • Internet Basics: Potential in International Trade, Market Research and Foreign Trade Statistics
  • Market Selection, Export Promotional Council, Importance of Trade Association
  • Identifying Buyers: Offline, Online, Trade Agent
  • Best Sources for Market Development: Publications, Posting Offers, Public Data
  • Products, Markets, Country Identification
  • Market Behaviour and Cultural Aspects: Business Comm., Negotiation Skills, Approaching Skills

Export Cost (INCOTERMS) & Price Analysis, Banking, Payment Terms, Risk Management

  • Export Pricing and Costing: Export Pricing Worksheet, Price Negotiation Strategies
  • Export Price Factors: Frequency of Purchase, Credit Offered, Quality and Price
  • Packaging Compliances: Information on Packaging Standards
  • INCOTERM: EXW, FCA, FAS, FOB, CFR, CIF, CPT, CIP, DAP, DPU, DDP.
  • Payment Terms: Advance, Direct Payment (D/P), Collection (D/A), Letter of Credit (L/C), Bank Guarantee (BG)
  • Party's Risk: ECGC, Product Risk: Marine Insurance, ForeEx Risk: Forward, EEFC and Options

Export - Import Documentations

  • Samples: Export & Import by Courier & Post, Tips on Courier companies
  • Export Documents: Commercial & Regulatory Documents.
  • Pre-Shipment Documents & Post-Shipment Documents

Custom Clearance ( By Sea / By Air / By Road) Quality Control, Inspection

  • Quality Control and Pre-Shipment Inspection Procedures
  • Pre-shipment Inspection of Export Goods by Inspection Agencies, Sanitary & Phytosanitary Inspection, EIC - Export Inspection Council of India, Mandatory Inspections.
  • Factory Stuffing, Self Sealing, Dock / Port Stuffing, ICD Stuffing, CFS Stuffing
  • Examination of Export Goods by Customs, Loading the cargo on the Vessel/Air Craft
  • Trans-shipment, Partial Shipment
  • GST: LUT, Return Filling, Rebate on Purchased Goods for Exports, Rebate Via Input Tax Credit of IGST Paid on Imported Goods
  • Shipment: Shut-Out Shipment, Short Shipment, First Shipment Process and Preparations

Logistics Cycle: Containers, Vessel types & Shipping Process (By Sea / By Air / By Road)

  • Containers: FCL, LCL, etc.
  • Container Booking, Shipment Schedule, Vessel Sailing, etc.
  • Containers Types, Capacity, Loads, Ship / Vessel Types
  • Shipment: Partial, Transhipment, etc
  • Terminal, Container Freight Station, ICD, Jetty, Ware Houses, etc.
  • Port Management, Port Operations, Videos, etc.
  • Install-Seal Up-dation Process

Export Benefits by Government: EPC, CB, DA, RODTEP, ROSCTL, MAI , MDA

  • Export Facilities and Incentives: Duty Drawback
  • Status Holder Recognition: Star Export House
  • Duty Drawback: Process
  • RODTEP: Remissions of Duties and Taxes on Exported Products
  • ROSCTL: Rebate of State and Central Taxes and Levies
  • ROSL: Rebate of State Levies
  • MDA: Market Development Assistance
  • MAI: Market Access Initiative

Import Procedure: Import Benefits by , Advance Authorization, DFIA, EPCG. MOOWR

  • Introduction : Import and Procedures
  • Import Charges, Duty Calculation, Import Strategies, etc.
  • Drawback Exemption & Remission Schemes: Advance Authorization, DFIA, EPCG, MOOWR
  • Import Policy: Procedure and Documentations, Custom Tariff and Duties, Import Pricing
  • DEEC: Duty Exemption Entitlement Certificate: Advance Licenses and Other Import Policies
  • DFIA: Duty Free Import Authorization
  • EPCG: Export Promotional Capital Goods
  • MOOWR: Manufacturing and Other Operations in Warehouse

FOREX: FEMA, RBI, Banking, Pre-Shipment & Post-Shipment Finance

  • FEMA: Rules for Export of Goods and Services, Role of Banking in Exports & Imports
  • RBI: Guidelines for Export & Import, AD Code and Understanding EDPMS and IDPMS
  • Pre & Post: Shipment Finance: EPC, PCFC, FCTL, Bill Discount,
  • EXIM Bank of India
  • EEFC A/c, Foreign Exchange Facilities, Trade Discount, Reduction in Invoice Value
  • Resale to Other Buyers, Overdue Export Bills
  • MSME: Interest Equalisation Scheme (Pre & Post Shipment Rupee Export Credit)

How to Communicate with Global Buyers/Suppliers?

  • Introduction and Overview, E-Mail Formats, E-Mail Practice
  • Business Correspondence (How to Convince Buyers/Sellers & Convert into Trade Execution)
  • How to Reply / Negotiation / Conversation???
  • Telecommunication through Audio Recording, International Call Tools / Mobile Applications
  • Effective Communication by Social Networks

Digital Marketing for Export Import: Google, Al Marketing, Social Network

  • Introduction: Search Engines
  • Introduction to use of Internet Search Tools in Effective Way
  • Product Identification: Internet, Web, E- mail Marketing, Practical Surfing, etc.
  • Product / Page Branding: Facebook, YouTube, Twitter, Blogs, Linked In, etc.
  • Internet Search Tools: Live Touch, Live Support
  • B2B: Effective Way Business Through B2B Portals
  • B2C: Site Promotional / Ranking Directories
  • Website Development: Type, Menu, SEO Rules, E-Mail Base, etc.
  • Social Media: Linked In, Facebook, Instagram, X, YouTu be, Blog, Pinterest, etc.

Why Choose Lime Institute
for Export Import

Indian’s premier Choice Recognized as a leader in Export Import Education

Connect globally join a community of trade enthusiasts and experts

Proven Excellence Success stories spanning diverse industries

Market Insights Uncover international opportunities with finesse

We Have Guided More then 5000+ Students So Far

Our Faculty Has 15+years Of Practical Field Knowledge

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Key Features of
the Course

Key Features of Foundation
Course Of Export Import

  • Learn form
    expert faculty

  • Zero to
    Basic level

  • Beginner friendly

  • Market research &
    Product selection

  • Learn how to start
    import export
    business

  • Journey from
    finding buyer to
    receiving payment

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Who Should Enroll in Foundation
Course Of Import Export

This free Import Export course is suitable for anyone who is interested in learning about import export business.

Students

Business owner

Manufacture

Traders – Merchant

Entrepreneurs

Job seeker

Benefits of
Import Export Business

  • No govt. taxes on exports
  • No manufacturing investment (As a Merchant)
  • Govt. incentive/benefits/support
  • Large market – High turnover – High profit margin
  • Market diversification
  • Benefits of other country’s growth
  • Advantage of inflation
  • Buyer Seller range(200+ countries)
  • 8 Billion Customers Available
  • Totally White Business
  • Govt. Support
  • Lime Support For 10yrs

Basic Skills You Will Gain in
This Import Export course

  • Market research and analysis

  • Understanding Trade Regulation

  • Logistics Management

  • Supply Chain Management

  • How to Communicate with global customer

  • Personality Development

  • Costing

  • Logistic Calculation

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Why Lime Institute?

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    OTHER INSTITUTE

  • 1. Course Content
    90+ Hours
    40 Hours
  • 2. Learning From Industry Experts
    15 Yrs+ Experience
    Fresher
  • 3. Exim Documents Learning
    70+
    15
  • 4. Product Selection
    7000
    150
  • 5. Product Analysis And Research
    Scope, Growth, Margin, Opportunity, Future
    Scope
  • 6. Market Analysis & Research
    200 Countries Market
    -
  • 7. Buyers List
    150 Countries
    -
  • 8. Sellers List
    150 Countries
    -
  • 9. Free Revision Facility
    Yes
    No
  • 10. Free Consuliting & Update
    A To Z from Startup to End
    LIMITED
  • 11. One To One Guidance
    10 Yrs
    -
  • 12. Customer Care Support
    10 Yrs Personal Assistance
    -
  • 13. Practical Exposure
    Step by Step Personal Guidance
    -
  • 14. Business Setup Assistance
    One To One Assistance
    -
  • 15. Free Customize Roadmap
    Yes
    No
  • 16. Application Access
    Yes
    No
  • 17. Buyers Web Portal
    Yes
    No
  • 18. Buyers Finding Types
    35+ Buyers/Suppliers Finding Types
    5 types
  • 19. Executing while learning
    Yes
    No
  • 20. IEC Code Assistance
    Yes
    -
  • 21. Free Trade Support
    Yes
    No
  • 22. Placement Assistance
    700 Companies
    50 Companies
  • 23. Gst Sesssion For Exim
    Lut, With GST Export, Import With GST
    -
  • 24. Digital Marketing Session
    Google, AI, Social Media, B2B, B2C
    fb,ig
  • 25. International Exhibition Guidance
    Gov. Subsidy & Exhibition Selection & Preparation
    No
  • 26. Logistics & Freight Forwarding
    In Depth Container Booking, Sea Freight, Expenses
    Basic Detail
  • 27. Custom Clearance Procedure
    All Compliance, All Procedure, Check List
    Basic
  • 28. Port Shipping Procedure
    All Operation
    Limited
  • 29. Banking & Finance & RBI Guideline
    In Depth RBI, Fema Act, Finance, Govt Schemes
    Basic Banking
  • 30. Real-Time Case Studies and Analysis
    150+ Case Study
    No Case Study
  • 31. Risk Management
    In Details
    No
  • 32. Startup India Support for Export
    Yes
    No
  • 33. Export Import Material
    In Details
    PPT
  • 34. Buyers Data Software
    Yes
    No
  • 35. Port Visit
    Yes
    -
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FREE VS PAID: WHAT’S THE GAP?

Boost Your Learning Experience

Benefits of Lime Institute Free Foundation Master
Free buyer web portal 10yrs (worth 50000Rs.)
Free Profitable Product Analysis & Research (Worth 5000rs.)
Free 150+ Countries Market Analysis & Research (Worth 5000rs.)
Free Buyers Data Software (Worth 5000rs.)
Free application access 10yrs (worth 50000Rs.) limited limited
Free Export Import Material (Worth 5000rs.)
Free Port Visit (Worth 5000rs.)
Free placemat assistance 700+ companies (worth 10000Rs.)
Free buyer list for 10yrs 150 countries (worth 100000Rs.) Limited
Free supplier list for 10yrs 150 countries (worth 100000Rs.) Limited
Free business setup assistance (worth 10000Rs.)
Free customize planning with roadmap (worth 15000Rs.)
Free Export Import Compliance (Worth 5000rs.)
Free revision facility (worth 100000Rs.)
Free one to one guidance 10 yrs (worth 100000Rs.)
Free Iec Code Assistance (Worth 5000rs.)
Free Startup India Guidance For Export Business (Worth 5000rs.)
Free Custom Registration Guidance (Worth 5000rs.)
Free Fema Guideline Registration (Worth 5000rs.)
Free Lc Proof Reading (Worth 5000rs.)
Free Shipment Finance Advising (Worth 5000rs.)
Free Government Benefits Application (Worth 3000rs.)
Free Export Contract Or Agreement (Worth 5000rs.)
Free consulting & update (worth 15000Rs.)
Free Customer care support 10yrs (worth 100000Rs.)
Free trade support (worth 30000Rs.)
Total Benefits You Will Get in Only Rs.00000/- Rs.999/- Rs.99,000/-
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Career & Business Opportunities

Faculties Profile

MR. ALPESH PATEL

(International Market Expert)

“Alpesh Patel is a Professional Corporate Counselor for Exim Business Aspirants. He has Counseled More than 5000+ Businessmen and Corporates. He is an Expert for Product Selection, Market Research, Market Development and Business Start up. He has 15+ years Experience of Exim Business Development.

MR. KETAN PATEL

(Exim Business Coach)

"Export Import Trainer, Foreign Trade Consultan, Exporter, Importer,Corporate Trainer for Exim Bsiness Aspirants. He has trained more than 5000+ businessmen and consulted 8000+ corporates among India and Global. He has 15+ Years’ Experience of Export Import Business.

MR. VIMAL PATEL

( Start up Expert & International
Business Advisor)

“Vimal Patel has 15+ years of experience in International Trade. He is Corporate Mentor for International trade. Having varied experience with Products, Countries and government procedures and policies, he has trained 5000+ persons from different industries and worked with them as a problem solver.”

What you can start

  • Expand your Domestic Business to International Market
  • Start your own Merchant/ Trader Business
  • Working As a broker
  • Start Your Own logistics Business
  • Market diversification
  • Start Your Own Warehousing And Cold Storage facilities For Import Export
  • Start An Import Export Consultancy
  • Marine Insurance business

Where You Get The Job & Job Post

Where you get…

  • Export/Import house
  • Export/Import Company
  • Logistics companies
  • Bank(foreign exchange)
  • Custom broker Firm
  • Multinational Corporation

Which Post

  • Export-Import Executive
  • Export-Import Manager
  • Export-Import Coordinator
  • Export-Import Project manager
  • Export-Import Head
  • Export-Import Documentation Executive
  • Logistics Executive

Growth In
Import Export
Market

  • 2003

    India’s Share (0.67 %)

  • 2010

    India’s Share (1.45 %)

  • 2025

    India’s Share (2.50%)

  • 2047

    Target of India’s Share (10%)

  • Total Exports:

    US$ 825.25 billion (all-time high),
    reflecting a 6.05% annual growth.

  • 2026

    Target (US$1trillion)

  • 2030

    Target (US$2 trillion)

Difference between Foundation & Master course

FOUNDATION COURSE

  • Main Difference Learn “What & How”
  • 10+ hours duration
  • Goal Understand fundamentals and start small
  • During Training Only Theory
  • Simple procedure for starting export/import
  • Business Setup Introductory knowledge
  • Mentorship Often limited to course duration
  • Buyer Search basic details
  • Database Access No
  • Documentation Understanding types of documents
  • Logistics Basic overview of shipping
  • LC (Letter of Credit) reading is paid
  • No revision facility
  • Don’t get individual guidance
  • No long-term customer support
  • No roadmap
  • No time placement offer
  • For Documents Consultancy fees chargeable for IEC registration and other Documentation

MASTER COURSE

  • Main Difference Learn “How to do it professionally & grow”
  • 90+ hours
  • Goal Run and expand a professional import-export business
  • During Training Theory With Practical
  • Live case studies & practical training
  • Business Setup Hands-on setup, IEC registration, legal & custom procedures
  • Mentorship Long-term guidance/mentorship (For 10 years)
  • Buyer Search Advanced techniques (e.g., 35+ ways, market research, b2b-b2c portal list)
  • Application Access for life time
  • Documentation Preparing and filling documents manually & digitally
  • Logistics Detailed Freight Forwarding, Container types, & Incoterms
  • LC reading facility is free.
  • You get free revision for 10 years.
  • Receive one-to-one guidance for ten year
  • 24*7 customer support
  • Product wise roadmap facility available
  • Every time placement offer
  • For Documents: Only Government fees chargeable for IEC registration and other Documentation

India’s
Import Export
growth For
2024-2025

Electronic Goods

$38.65 billion,
8.82% of total exports

Engineering

$116.67 billion,
26.67% of total exports

Agriculture

$51.86 billion,
11.85% of total exports

Drugs &
pharmaceuticals

$30.47 billion,
6.96% of total exports

Petroleum Product

$60.07 billion,
13.73% of total exports

Placement Partners With Our Students

India's Top 0+ Export Import companies our placement partners.

How Lime Institute help a Business owner
& Manufacturer Whose product is fixed?

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  • Immediate Start

    We’ll begin work from day one

  • Implementation

    We’ll initiate implementation right away

  • Roadmap Provided

    A customized roadmap will be shared, outlining the steps to get started.

  • Training & Launch

    Training will be provided, and work will commence simultaneously.

  • Documentation

    Documentation process will also start with training.

How Lime Institute help those who want
To work as Merchant and product is not fixed?

  • Product Guidance

    We’ll guide For find the Right product.

  • Product selection

    Help with selecting a product.

  • Research & Analysis

    Assist with product research and market analysis.

  • Supplier identification

    Guide On flinging reliable supplier

  • Business setup

    We help with business setup, provide market research for your product and help in target country selection

  • Documentation

    Help With documentation process

  • Roadmap Provided

    A customized roadmap will be shared, outlining the steps to get started.

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How does Lime Institute help someone
who wants to do a job?

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  • Job Preparation

    We prepare for job opportunities.

  • Interview Guidance

    Guide them for interviews.

  • Placement Support

    Provide good Placement opportunities

  • All India placement

    offer placement across India.

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How to Possible
without investment

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Earn with Export
while you study

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Why Manufacturers should
transition into exporters?

What You Need to Start

For Export
  • 20k to 50k starting
  • No more investment require bcoz deal with advance payment
  • Export possible without investment
For Import
  • Starting 20k to 36k
  • Depends on order 5k to 5cr
Require Skill
  • Basic English
  • Internet
  • Calculation
Require Resource
  • Laptop
  • Net
  • Mobile
Personal Qualities
  • Interest in Business
  • Good sales power
  • Good convincing power
  • Good sales skill
  • Hobby of Business
  • Eager of money earning
  • Positive attitude
  • Entrepreneurial mindset

FAQ’s

An Import Export Course typically covers import export introduction, product selection, market selection, digital marketing, how to search buyers, logistic, payment terms, incoterms, documentation, export policies
Required recourse like Laptop, Internet, Mobile
You can resister for free import export course through out website or by contacting us. Please note this is an offline batch. For other courses are available online offline both.
Yes, you can Join import export as a fresher
Required Skills Is basic knowledge of English language, social media Awareness, Business calculation
A person with a decision making, good sales power, good communication, good canvasing power, hobby of business, eager of money earning, good sales skills.
No specific qualification is required, but enflesh language knowledge, basic computer knowledge and business mind set.
Yes, it is totally worth it as it provides valuable insights, practical training, and support foe setting up a successful international business.
We offer multiple batches with varying duration: 1-month (Mon-Fri:4hour), 3-month (Mon-Fri:1hour), & 4-month (only Saturday:4hour) batches, and also, we have one online batch.
You can do it both online offline. We offer flexible options to suit your need.
Yes, we provide job placement assistance to help you get started in the import export industry.
Yes, you will receive a certificate after completing the course.
Yes, this certificate is useful for jobs.
Research market, choose product, register your business & get GST, IEC code, connect with suppliers/manufacture/buyers.
For export business, the initial investment can be minimal, 20k to 50k for primarily covering website development and documentation costs. No additional investment is required when buyer is ready to pay 100% advanced. Otherwise depend on the product and payment terms agree upon buyer.

For import business, the initial investment can be minimal, 20k to 50k for primarily covering website development and documentation costs. Additional fund will be required depending on ordered value (5k to 5cr).
It’s a mix of both theory and practical learning.
The Product Selection depends on your interest and knowledge. We should choose product based on what we have expertise in.
We offer 10 years of post-course support, including job placement, product & market research, buyer data & verification, documentation assistance, communication and negotiation assistance with buyers.

Additionally we provide free revision and updates on new development, new policies, and regulation related to the import export business