S.L.I. Forms
Shipper's
Letter of Instructions
PURPOSE AND USE Form Profile:
The
Shipper’s Letter of
Instruction (SLI) is not a regulatory agency form. Its purpose is to
convey
specific routing instructions from exporter to an agent who is usually
an
international freight forwarder. The SLI contains the Shipper Export
Declaration (SED) in the form set. The SED portion of this form set is
not longer accepted by the U.S. Government for the purpose of reporting
export information. Use of the Automated Export System (AES) is
mandatory. However, this form set may be used internally by an
exporter for relaying information to its forwarder or other
administrative purposes. REGULATORY FACTS Form Facts:
- Unz Stock Nos. W15-305,
W19-305, W19-310
Form
Instructions:
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Letter of Instructions (.pdf
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Common Errors to Avoid:
- Block 1.b – Omit USPPI ‘s
EIN
- Block 4.a. and b. – Confuse
Ultimate and Intermediate Consignee
- Block
5.b. – Omit Forwarding
Agent EIN
- Block
20 Col. 22 – Omit
appropriate Domestic (D), Foreign (F), or Foreign Military Sales (M)
designator
- Block
20 Col.
22 – Enter incorrect Schedule
B Number
- Block
20 Col.
24 – Shipping weight not
converted from pounds to kilograms
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