International Trade: a Practical Introduction 3rd Edition, is designed for any post-secondary course in the practice of international trade in goods from an Australian trader's perspective. It assumes no prior background knowledge and covers all the basic processes, documents, regulations, payment systems and numerous pitfalls. It provides detailed discussion of customs and quarantine, Incoterms, valuations of goods, letters of credit, bills of lading, cargo insurance and so on. The Third Edition is fully updated and substantially expanded, particularly focusing on recent changes to barrier control processes for exports and imports, and the impacts of free trade agreements on these processes. It also covers the latest material on national security for goods movement by both sea and air. The Third Edition also covers the latest rules to letter of credit transactions, the UCP 600. Student understanding is enhanced by learning objectives, numerous practical international examples, references and carefully reproduced sample documents. The author is one of the most experienced practitioners and expert academics in this constantly changing field.