Question 1

What is BJPTN?

Accepted Answer

BJPTN is the UN/LOCODE for Porto-Novo, OU, BJ — a seaport. The code is used on Shipping Bills, Bills of Lading, GST e-invoices and other international trade documents.

Question 2

Is Porto-Novo used as a destination port for Indian exports?

Accepted Answer

Yes — Porto-Novo (BJPTN) is a UN/LOCODE recognised destination. Indian exporters list BJPTN as the port of discharge / final destination on Shipping Bills, Bills of Lading and GST e-invoices when shipping to BJ.

Question 3

Where is Porto-Novo located?

Accepted Answer

Porto-Novo is located at approximately 6.4833°N, 2.6167°E in OU.

Question 4

Where should I use the BJPTN port code?

Accepted Answer

Use BJPTN on Shipping Bills filed at ICEGATE, GST e-invoices when goods are dispatched to or from this port, Bill of Lading port-of-loading / port-of-discharge fields, and on any export documentation that references a UN/LOCODE.

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