Question 1

What is CHESM?

Accepted Answer

CHESM is the UN/LOCODE for Escholzmatt, LU, Switzerland — a inland container depot (ICD). The code is used on Shipping Bills, Bills of Lading, GST e-invoices and other international trade documents.

Question 2

Is Escholzmatt used as a destination port for Indian exports?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 3

Where is Escholzmatt located?

Accepted Answer

Escholzmatt is located at approximately 46.9167°N, 7.9333°E in LU.

Question 4

Where should I use the CHESM port code?

Accepted Answer

Use CHESM 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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