International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) Publications
The Chamber of Commerce & Industry of Western Australia is adistributor of International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) publications in Australia. Designed and developed by business for business, ICC publications help companies wrestle with the often confusing terms, acronyms, procedures, rules and regulations that play a role in all international transactions today. ICC publications are valuable reference tools for bankers, trade consultants, shippers, truckers, arbitrators, lawyers, customs brokers, exporters, importers, or anyone doing business across the border or around the world.
ICC publications cover numerous ics of interest to Australian businesses conducting business internationally. A complete listing of ICC publications is available by clicking the appropriate ic at the bottom of this page.
You can order ICC publications from CCI by filling out the form below, printing a copy and faxing or mailing to CCI at the address and fax number below. If you have any questions regarding your order or ICC publications, please contact CCI.
Some of our most popular publications include:
The Chamber of Commerce & Industry of Western Australia
180 Hay Street
EAST PERTH WA 6004
Tel: (08) 9365 7620
Fax: (08) 9365 7616
Email: trade@cciwa.com
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Trade Talk newsletter
Published monthly, Trade Talk is available free by email to all CCI members on request. Trade Talk provides the latest international trade news (both export and import), lists coming international trade events in Western Australia and trade fairs worldwide. To register for your free copy contact ian.whitaker@cciwa.com
Click here to view the June 2008 Edition of Trade talk
International Trade Handbook
Published annually, this handbook is a valuable reference for Western Australian exporters and importers. It covers the laws that govern international trade and explains how to export and import successfully.
It also explains international trade terminology and provides useful contact details for service providers and international trade agencies.
Summarised portions of the handbook are available online to CCI members only at www.cciwa.com
Members: $16.50 (price includes 10% GST)
Non-members: $38.50 (price includes 10% GST)
Australia: A Guide to the Market
This publication provides a guide to the Australian market for foreign supplies and Australian importers. It details the size and nature of the Australian market, Australia’s import regime, packaging and labelling regulations and standards, buying periods, order volumes, import channels and distribution. It also includes market profiles for specific products in the Australian market.
The publication is available in hard or soft copy.
Members: $16.50 (price includes 10% GST)
Non-members: $38.50 (price includes 10% GST)
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International Standard Banking Practice for the Examination of Documents under Documentary Credits
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This publication answers the most relevant questions practitioners have concerning how UCP 600 is to be integrated into day-to-day practice. The text provides responses to the key questions relating to the examination of drafts, multimodal transport documents, insurance documents, certificates of or...
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ICC Standard Forms for Documentary Credits
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New format includes eUCP and selected Opinions of the ICC Banking Commission
The UCP 500 are a practical and comprehensive set of 49 Rules that address the major issues in documentary credit usage. They also reflect the major legal decisions on documentary credits by the courts in the last ten...
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ICC Model Mergers & Acquisitions Contract (with CD-ROM)
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This is the first of a series of models of ICC international Merger & Acquisition (M&A) agreements, regarding, broadly speaking, the transfer of a company or a business. This first model is a Share Purchase Agreement in its simplest form, ie the the acquisition of the entire issued share cap...
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Guide to Penalty and Liquidated Damages Clauses
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This guide has a double purpose: to review national regulations affecting the subject and to outline obstacles when drafting clauses for inclusion in international sales contracts. Conflicts of law with regard to liquated damages clauses have caused costly delays and confusionb, and the guide sugges...
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Incoterms 2000
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Fully revised for the millennium
EXWFCA FAS FOB CFR CIF CPT CIPDAF DES DEQ DDU DDPIncoterms 2000, the latest update of ICC's standard standard reference book for parties involved in international trade transactions, came into force on January 1, 2000.Incoterms 2000 describes and interprets t...
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ICC Model International Franchising Contract (includes diskette)
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International franchising has been seriously hampered by laws and regulations which differ from country to country. In this context, the ICC Model International Franchising Contract provides franchisors and franchisees with a uniform framework for agreement within which their rights and responsibili...
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Uniform Customs and Practice for Documentary Credits (UCP 600)
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For more than 70 years the Uniform Customs and Practice for Documentary Credits (UCP) have governed letter of credit transactions worldwide. UCP 600, which come into force on 1 July 2007, contains important new provisions in the areas of transport, insurance and compliance, which will form the basis...
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Guide to Incoterms 2000
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Professor Jan Ramberg
ICC Guide to Incoterms 2000 is designed to help you understand and implement the 13 international trading terms in your everyday transactions. The author, Professor Jan Ramberg, is the expert who chaired the earlier revisions of the ICC Incoterms.
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ICC Model International Sales Contract (includes CD-ROM)
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A flexible and clear model contract providing directions to sellers and buyers of manufactured goods. This ICC model allows users either to incorporate only the general conditions or to include the specific conditions, which set out standard terms common to all contracts with the ICC General Conditi...
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Uniform Rules for Collections
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More than two years in preparation, this practical set of rules will aid banks, buyers and sellers in the collections process. The first revision since 1979, it describes the conditions governing collections, including those for the presentation payment and acceptance terms. The articles also specif...
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Incoterms 2000 Wall Chart
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The Incoterms 2000 Wall Chart is a display of all 13 Incoterms at a glance. This important support tool is a full-colour, poster-sized chart (29.7 x 63 cm) of the sellers' and buyers' responsibilities under each of the Incoterms, comparing transport, cost and risk obligations and including explanati...
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ICC Guide to Export-Import Basics
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2nd edition
This essential handbook covers the entire process of international trade – from how to prepare the sales contact to how to arrange for international transport to questions of agency, distributorship and franchising – all in a single volume.Written by a team of experts from the Inte...
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ICC Rules for Bank-to-Bank Reimbursements under Documentary Credits
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By Dan Taylor
A practical guide to daily operations in the area of Bank-to-Bank Reimbursements written from the perspective of each bank party to a reimbursement transaction - the Issuing Bank, Reimbursing Bank and Claiming Bank. The guide provides step-by-step guidance to each party and inclu...
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UNCTAD/ICC Rules for Multimodal Transport Documents
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Based on the Hague Rules and Hague-Visby Rules for liability, the UNCTD/ICC Rules help the user avoid a multiplicity of different regimes governing multimodal transport. Flexible and practical, the rules can be used by multimodal transport operators as the basis for a multimodal transport contract. ...
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Uniform Rules for Demand Guarantees
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Dr Georges Affaki
A clear and comprehensive guide that provides a masterly presentation of the rules within the context of day-to-day bank operations. The book covers the issuance, drafting, advantages and history of the rules and explodes a number of myths that have hindered more widespread a...
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Guide for Drawing up Contracts: Commercial Agency
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Nouveau en 2003: la version française est disponible
Parties negotiating agency agreements abroad are faced with a major difficulty: the lack of uniform rules. There is no internationally agreed uniform legislation for agency agreements, and so parties have to rely on national laws. Not only d...
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ICC Model Distributorship Contract – 2nd Edition (with CD-ROM)
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SECOND EDITION WITH CD-ROM AVAILABLE NOWDistributorship contracts are one of the most frequently used means for organising the distribution of goods in a foreign country.Almost every company engaged in international trade has at least some agents abroad and so most exporters will at some stage be fa...
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ICC Model Occasional Intermediary Contract (includes diskette)
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Non-circumvention and non-disclosure agreements
One in a series of ICC model contracts concerned with commercial distribution, the ICC Model Occasional Intermediary Contract provides a unique and balanced legal platform that takes into account the interests of all parties involved in a non-circ...
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ICC Model Commercial Agency Contract - 2nd Edition (with CD-ROM)
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Parties negotiating agency agreements abroad are faced with a major difficulty: the lack of uniform rules. There is no internationally agreed uniform legislation for agency agreements, and so parties have to rely on national laws. Not only do these laws differ from country to country, but they do no...
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ICC Short Form Model Contracts (with diskette)
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To help you in your daily business, two of ICC’s bestselling model contracts – the International Agency Contract and the International Distributorship Contract – are now available in simplified Short Forms. Developed and published in response to popular demand, the new Short forms provide the perfec...
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Guide to the ICC Uniform Rules for Demand Guarantees
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By Roy Goode - Professor of English law at Oxford University
With an explanation of the reasoning behind the rules, this best-selling guide provides concrete examples of how the URDG work in practice. Contains an introduction to the rules, a general overview and an article-by-article comment...
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