How many departments does an import and export trading company have?

The main business departments of a regular foreign trade company are: import department, export department, documentation department and storage department, and other auxiliary departments are: general manager's office, personnel and labor department and finance department.

I. Business scope of import and export trading companies:

1. Self-management and agency of import and export business of various commodities and technologies; Sales of food, kitchen supplies, household appliances, washing and chemical products, household goods, clothing, bags and sporting goods.

2. Import and export of general goods and technologies, except those restricted or prohibited by the state; Domestic coastal freight forwarders; Coal, mineral products, building materials, cement clinker, rubber products, barreled lubricating oil, aquatic products, metal materials, chemical products, mechanical and electrical equipment (excluding automobiles) and spare parts, general labor protection articles, hardware, household appliances, cotton, plastic products, fuel oil agricultural products (excluding food), chemical fertilizers, asphalt, cassava, daily necessities, office supplies, furniture and food.

3. Self-supporting and acting as an agent for the import and export of various commodities and technologies; Mechanical and electrical products and parts, automobiles and parts, instruments and meters, Wujinjiaodian, building materials, electronic products, communication products (except ground receiving facilities), textiles, handicrafts, department stores and chemical products; Technical services; Business consultation; Import and export of Class II and Class III medical devices; Prepackaged foods, bulk food, dairy products, bee products, tea sales.

Two. Import and export trading companies mainly do:

Import and export trading companies, also known as foreign trade enterprises, are mainly engaged in cross-border trade. Generally speaking, they are companies that trade with overseas businessmen. Import and export trade consists of two parts, namely import trade and export trade! This kind of company has the right with overseas merchants, which is called "import and export operation right".

Because foreign trade enterprises have import and export business, in general, they can help production enterprises to go through customs clearance procedures, sell goods abroad, and then get agency fees from them! Or find your own foreign trade customers, and then go to the national factory to purchase goods, and then sell them abroad for profit.

Three. What qualifications do you need to set up an import and export trading company?

This needs to be judged according to the exporting countries and regions of our products. Export to EU requires CE certification, export to Japan requires PSE, export to USA requires UL, and export to Saudi Arabia requires SASO certification. Different countries have different requirements for certification. But they must apply for import and export licenses.