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An agent who handles goods, usually at an international border.
In shipping it means Clearing and Forwarding agent. Their duty is to transport goods to destination.
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In India C & F Agent means "Clearing and forwarding agent."Definition of Clearing and forwarding agent - Any person who is engaged in providing any service, either directly or indirectly, concerned with the clearing and forwarding operations in any manner to any other person and includes a consignment agent.A clearing and forwarding agent normally undertakes the following activities:1. receiving the goods from the factories or premises of the principal or his agents;2. warehousing these goods;3. receiving dispatch orders from the principal;4. arranging dispatch of goods as per the directions of the principal by engaging transport on his own or through the authorized transporters of the principal;5. maintaining records of the receipt and dispatch of goods and the stock available at the warehouse; Service Tax is payable on above services.
I think you mean to ask, " What is the advantage of clearing your goods with a forwarding agent as oppose to yourself?" Well for one, it's less of a headache- they have all the resources at hand already. (Opportunity of network, experience, knowledge etc.) Forwarders are also a better option because they are able to obtain additional documents you may require from the shipper. They can fill out any paperwork needed, and most freight forwarding agents have a customs department so it is done under a single umbrella.
the role of clearing and forwarding agent some following 1.it is provide exporter to ensure smooth and timely shipment of goods 2.selection of mode and route of transport of goods 3.it is guide to people the selection of shipping.ex water air rail 4.ti is guide to exporter the availability of alternative mode of transport and guide exporter in decision making about the final choice of transport to achieve the optimal cost in transport.
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CFA means CARRYING AND FORWARDING AGENT
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The full form of C and F agent is a customs and clearing agent. These people expedite and route cargo.
When an agent is hired to represent his/her client an agency relationship is formed whereby the agent owes the client fiduciary duties, that include, loyalty, obedience and confidentiality.