Question 1

What is ZAKTN?

Accepted Answer

ZAKTN is the UN/LOCODE for Korsten, EC, South Africa — 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 Korsten used as a destination port for Indian exports?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 3

Where is Korsten located?

Accepted Answer

Korsten is located at approximately -33.9167°N, 25.5667°E in EC.

Question 4

Where should I use the ZAKTN port code?

Accepted Answer

Use ZAKTN 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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