Question 1

What is IDMES?

Accepted Answer

IDMES is the UN/LOCODE for Medan, Sumatra, Indonesia — 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 Medan, Sumatra used as a destination port for Indian exports?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 3

Where is Medan, Sumatra located?

Accepted Answer

Medan, Sumatra is located in Indonesia. Use UN/LOCODE IDMES in any customs or trade document referencing this location.

Question 4

Where should I use the IDMES port code?

Accepted Answer

Use IDMES 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.

Medan, Sumatra

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Frequently asked about IDMES

What is IDMES?

Is Medan, Sumatra used as a destination port for Indian exports?

Where is Medan, Sumatra located?

Where should I use the IDMES port code?

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