• Issued by a carrier to acknowledge receipt of cargo for shipment from Indonesia. Basically, it is proof that coconut charcoal was shipped. You have to show B/L to customs in your country to receive the goods. Without B/L you cannot receive charcoal in the country of arrival.

• Important international export document that certifies that your coconut charcoal is wholly obtained, produced, and manufactured in Indonesia. Issuing COO is the General Directorate of Foreign Trade in Indonesia.

• Basically, standard commercial invoice. The packing list is a description of goods, i.e. how many boxes, weights, and pallets of charcoal are in a container.

• Those documents are important for your customs officers and the tax department in your country. The invoice & Packing list is issued by the charcoal factory.

Export Documents We Provide for Coconut Charcoal Briquettes

Bill of lading

A Certificate of Origin

Invoice and Packing List

Sales Contract

Additional Documents

Material Safety Data Sheet

• Signing a sales contract is a good way to protect you from scams. Most of the coconut manufacturers are solid and trustworthy people, but also there are several guys who pretend to be a charcoal factory when they are not. So, having a sales contract to buy charcoal – is a legal way to protect you.

• is a standard document issued by a surveyor or coconut charcoal supplier itself. It contains data on how to handle coconut charcoal cargo during transportation. This is a standard document.

• It is good to have an independent surveyor check the coconut charcoal. There are several international and reliable surveyors in Indonesia.

• To check coconut charcoal briquettes, I recommend you use Beckjorindo, SGS, or Intertek. Those surveyors are professional and have a good SOP for checking the quality, and quantity of the coconut charcoal cargo.