Question 1

What is UMAWK?

Accepted Answer

UMAWK is the UN/LOCODE for Wake Island, 79, UM — 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 Wake Island used as a destination port for Indian exports?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 3

Where is Wake Island located?

Accepted Answer

Wake Island is located in 79. Use UN/LOCODE UMAWK in any customs or trade document referencing this location.

Question 4

Where should I use the UMAWK port code?

Accepted Answer

Use UMAWK 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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