The gravity of economic activity is shifting towards Asia. The book emphasizes on export import environments and practices in ASEAN countries. Designing a proper export - import plan and strategies is important and helps managers avoid or reduce problems and risks which they might encounter in international business transaction chains. Readers will be familiar with the practices, complexity and the formalities of international trade transactions. The book comprises of 12 chapters emphasizing on the issues involved in developing comprehensive export/import strategies at firm levels. Topics include the strategic use of export/import instruments/ packages offered by organizations to achieve economic and competitive advantages; procedures and practices of export-import transactions, export-import compliance, documentation, financing, export-import channels and transportation modes.