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Foreign Trade, Logistics

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Technical Name viin_foreign_trade
LicenseOPL-1
Websitehttps://viindoo.com/intro/foreign-trade
Versions 14.0 15.0 16.0 17.0
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Availability
Odoo Online
Odoo.sh
On Premise
Odoo Apps Dependencies Purchase (purchase)
Invoicing (account)
Discuss (mail)
Inventory (stock)
Community Apps Dependencies
Lines of code 7793
Technical Name viin_foreign_trade
LicenseOPL-1
Websitehttps://viindoo.com/intro/foreign-trade
Versions 14.0 15.0 16.0 17.0

Demo video: Foreign Trade, Logistics

What it does

The import/export operations of goods are an integral part of a company's supply chain, connecting purchasing processes with departments such as logistics, accounting, purchasing, sales, and production. This module provides import/export business features that ensure synchronization, consistency, and seamless management across the company's operations.

Key Features

  • Build a flexible goods supply route.
    • Flexible importation/exportation process:
      • Foreign Purchase Route:
        • Receive in one-step: Vendor location -> Import - Custom Zone -> Stock;
        • Receive in two-steps: Vendor location -> Import - Custom Zone -> Input -> Stock;
        • Receive in three-steps: Vendor location -> Import - Custom Zone -> Input -> Quality Control -> Stock.
    • Foreign Sale Route:
      • Ship Only: Stock -> Export - Custom Zone -> Foreign Customer;
      • Pick + Ship: Stock -> Output -> Export - Custom Zone -> Foreign Customer;
      • Pick + Pack + Ship: Stock -> Packing Zone -> Output -> Export - Custom Zone -> Foreign Customer.
  • Support the customs declaration process at the Custom Zone;
  • Automatic calculate taxes during customs declaration;
  • Integrate with the Accounting app to configure the importing/exporting taxes;
  • Automatically calculate and record import costs and import taxes into the value of goods;
  • Automatically evaluate discrepancies between customs exchange rates and accounting exchange rates;
  • Pay importing/exporting taxes.

Business Value

  • Ensure a synchronized and seamless purchasing process across all business departments;
  • Enable data inheritance across departments, ensuring accuracy and consistency;
  • Optimize warehouse goods management;
  • Ensure compliance with legal and tax management regulations.

Editions Supported

  1. Community Edition
  2. Enterprise Edition

Installation

  1. Navigate to Apps.
  2. Search with keyword viin_foreign_trade.
  3. Press Install.

How to use

Instruction video: Foreign Trade, Logistics

1. Access rights

After installing the module, you need to set up users access right and proceed with the import/export process.

2. Configuration

Navigate to Foreign Trade > Configuration > Settings, and configure the general settings for the Viindoo foreign trade such as:

  • Default Import/Export Tax Payment Term;
  • Import export journal.
General settings

3. Configure import/export tax

Navigate to Foreign Trade > Configuration > Taxes, press Create to create the new taxes such as:

  • Import taxes;
  • VAT;
  • Export taxes;

4. Steps to import goods

To import goods, follow the steps below:

Step 1: Create and set up a foreign supplier and the default currency when working with this supplier.

Navigate to Purchase > Orders > Vendors, press Create to create a new contact for this vendor. Set up the supplier currency and check the Foreign Trade Partner field at the Sales & Purchase tab.

Supplier Currency Set up Foreign Trade partner

Step 2: Set up the import taxes.

Navigate to Purchase > Products > Products, and select the needed import taxes for this product at the Purchase tab.

Set up import taxes on the product

Step 3: Create Foreign Import purchase order

Create a purchase order for the product and fill in the following information:

Foreign trade PO

After pressing Confirm Order, the system will suggest you to Create Customs Clearance Request for this purchase order.

Create Customs Clearance Request

Step 4: Receiving stocks at custom zone

When the stock is transferred to the customer zone, the employee will validate the transfer.

Validate the receipt

Step 5: Import customs clearance request

You can create customs clearance from the receipt or the purchase order. Here, you can add the extra expenses for receiving the stock and check the taxes for clearance.

Viindoo customs clearance

Step 6: Taxes Payment

On the clearance, press the Taxes Payment button and pay.

Import taxes to pay Tax payment

5. Steps to export goods.

To export goods, follow the steps below:

Step 1: Set up export price list

Navigate to Sales > Products > Pricelist, and press Create to create the price list with the export currency.

Set up currency on the export pricelist

Step 2: Create export partner

Create a contact for the export partner and check on Foreign Trade Partner at the Sales & Purchase tab.

Create export partner

Step 3: Set up export taxes for the product

At the Sales tab, apply the default taxes for the product.

Set up export taxes on the product

Step 4: Create export order

Create a sales order and notice the following fields:

Create export sales order

Step 5: Confirm the order and export goods

After confirming the sales order, you create the invoice and export goods for this transaction. At the output sheet, the default destination will be the custom zone.

Export to custom zone

Step 6: Export Customs Clearance Request

Navigate to Foreign Trade > Customs Clearance Document > Export Customs Clearance Request, press Create to create a customs clearance, and fill in the information:

Export customs clearance

After filling in the information, press Open to open the customs clearance. Once approved, press Confirmed by Custom to finish opening clearance.

Step 7: Taxes Payment

Press Taxes Payment and pay the tax.

Taxes payment
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