Question 1

What is JPOFT?

Accepted Answer

JPOFT is the UN/LOCODE for Ohfunato, 3, Japan — a seaport. The code is used on Shipping Bills, Bills of Lading, GST e-invoices and other international trade documents.

Question 2

Is Ohfunato used as a destination port for Indian exports?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 3

Where is Ohfunato located?

Accepted Answer

Ohfunato is located in 3. Use UN/LOCODE JPOFT in any customs or trade document referencing this location.

Question 4

Where should I use the JPOFT port code?

Accepted Answer

Use JPOFT 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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