| The world economy and commerce industries depend | | | | help of these databases. |
| very heavily on the international trading process | | | | The import and export data is collected by |
| taking place along the coast of various countries. This | | | | competent and qualified authorities, mostly working |
| very bilateral trading process forms the very | | | | under the customs department of the country, who |
| backbone of major economies in the world. A very | | | | categorized it under various subheadings as per the |
| powerful tool the respective countries and buyer | | | | needs. This is essentially composed of names of the |
| have at their disposal is import and export data which | | | | buyers, names of the importers and exporters, name |
| is a database collection of various details regarding | | | | of other parties involved directly or indirectly in the |
| the trading process. This data is primarily a detailed | | | | process, details regarding the product imported or |
| record of the various goods and products that have | | | | exported, its certain Harmonized Code List which is |
| been imported and exported by a particular country | | | | of primary importance, the quantity of the product, |
| in a particular fiscal year. | | | | the quality standards under which it was received, |
| The data regarding various imports and exports have | | | | the market cap on that particular imported or |
| also become very important and forms a very | | | | exported good etc. Most of the countries follow the |
| integral part of the global trading scenario. The entire | | | | bill of entry or the bill lading process to collect these |
| data is fed into database which already hosted over | | | | data. This process allows the custom or other |
| the internet and has global access. As a result of this | | | | concerned authorities to make a note of the record |
| global accessibility, traders and buyers around the | | | | associated with the product at the time the product |
| world can have a detail analysis regarding a particular | | | | has touched the countries shores. These authorities |
| importer or exporter thus ensuring a more genuine | | | | then pass on the product of the respective ports to |
| business. This online database can be exploited as and | | | | carry on with the further trading process. These data |
| when desired in whatever possible manner depending | | | | also has various reports and case studies on a |
| on the user. One can easily generate excellent charts | | | | particular specific product as demanded or desired. It |
| and reports regarding buyers etc. These databases | | | | helps making the trading process very transparent |
| provide user friendly search options ranging from a | | | | and helps a particular buyer or importer to choose his |
| general product wise search query to a more | | | | clients beforehand thus making the business authentic |
| complex buyer/ dealer based search. A company can | | | | and foolproof. |
| easily assess its own or a perspective client with the | | | | |