Question 1

What is GBSTO?

Accepted Answer

GBSTO is the UN/LOCODE for Stornoway, ELS, United Kingdom — 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 Stornoway used as a destination port for Indian exports?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 3

Where is Stornoway located?

Accepted Answer

Stornoway is located at approximately 58.2167°N, -6.3667°E in ELS.

Question 4

Where should I use the GBSTO port code?

Accepted Answer

Use GBSTO 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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