Question 1

What is BRFOR?

Accepted Answer

BRFOR is the UN/LOCODE for Fortaleza, CE, Brazil — a seaport and airport. The code is used on Shipping Bills, Bills of Lading, GST e-invoices and other international trade documents.

Question 2

Is Fortaleza used as a destination port for Indian exports?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 3

Where is Fortaleza located?

Accepted Answer

Fortaleza is located at approximately -3.7167°N, -38.5833°E in CE.

Question 4

Where should I use the BRFOR port code?

Accepted Answer

Use BRFOR 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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