Question 1

What is CHSMS?

Accepted Answer

CHSMS is the UN/LOCODE for Mels, SG, 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 Mels used as a destination port for Indian exports?

Accepted Answer

Yes — Mels (CHSMS) is a UN/LOCODE recognised destination. Indian exporters list CHSMS 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 Mels located?

Accepted Answer

Mels is located at approximately 47.0500°N, 8.4167°E in SG.

Question 4

Where should I use the CHSMS port code?

Accepted Answer

Use CHSMS 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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