EXPORT OF FLOWERS

JENYFFER VIRGUEZ 1021214-B

Register as an exporterArrange the Single Tax Register (RUT) at any branch of the DIAN or SuperCade.

Market research and location of potential demandSelect the market in which you want to venture. Identify the characteristics of the country to which you are exporting, such as consumer preferences and regulations.

STEPS

Location tariff position Locate the subheading of the product through the tariff schedule or

the Information Center of the city.

Approval procedures Consult the DIAN if your product requires prior permits for export

authorization. After processing them, you must submit the Application for Authorization of boarding to the computer system of the DIAN.

Customs clearance procedures for DIAN: When the goods have check list negotiating terms. You can use a filler or sea to the recruitment of international

transport. In the DIAN the port, airport or border crossing, you can ask the

Shipping Authorization Application. If the export has a value greater than US $ 10,000, this procedure

should be done through a Customs Agency. Payment There are different means of international payment: bank transfers,

letters of credit, guaranteed drafts, guarantees Standby. Currency exchange or refund procedures You must repay currencies through foreign exchange market

intermediaries, such as: commercial banks and other financial institutions

The US is the largest market, with 75.7% of exports. They sold to 89 countries.

The Minister highlighted the good moment that Colombian floriculture and expectations with the arrival of Valentine's Day in the United States: "The flower industry in Colombia is one of the most organized, all employees are formalized and be exported in the coming days, Valentine, approximately 500 million flowers, equivalent to 30 jumbo jets with Colombian products to the United States. "