Documents Required — Exporting to North Korea
Essential guide for Indian exporters
🇰🇵 North Korea
Capital
Pyongyang
Currency
Won
Trade Agreement
None
Continent
Asia
Standard Export Documents for North Korea
The following documents are typically required when exporting goods from India to North Korea. Requirements may vary by product type and destination port.
Commercial Invoice
Detailed invoice with buyer/seller details, product description, quantity, price, and Incoterms.
Packing List
Itemized list of contents, weights, dimensions, and package markings for each shipment unit.
Bill of Lading / Airway Bill
Transport document issued by the carrier confirming receipt of goods for shipment.
Certificate of Origin
Certifies that goods originate from India. Required for preferential tariff treatment under trade agreements.
Shipping Bill
Filed with Indian Customs for export clearance. Generated through ICEGATE.
Letter of Credit / Bank Documents
Payment guarantee instrument. Commonly used for first-time trade partners.
Insurance Certificate
Proof of marine/cargo insurance covering the shipment against loss or damage.
Phytosanitary Certificate
Issued by the Plant Quarantine authority for plant and plant-derived products. Required by most importing countries.
Quality / Test Certificates
Lab test reports or quality certificates from recognized testing laboratories.
Specific requirements vary by product and North Korea regulations. Contact XIMPEX for product-specific documentation guidance.
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