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1. Block A — Export-Import Basics, Incoterms, Payment Terms, Documentary Drafts, and Letters of Credit

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2. Block B — U.S. Export Regulation — EAR, ITAR, OFAC, Anti-Boycott, BIS Enforcement, Export Licensing, ECCN/CCL, License Exceptions/NLR

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3. Block C — U.S. Export Clearance — FTR, AES, EEI/SED Filing, Schedule B Classification, Destination Control Statement, Recordkeeping, USPPI/Routed Export

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4. Block D — Destination Country Trade and Import Concerns; Customs Entry Documentation; Certificates of Origin; ATA Carnets

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5. Block E — Ocean Transportation, Intermodal/Containerization, Bills of Lading, FMC Regulation of OFFs/NVOCCs, Tariffs/NSAs/NRAs

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6. Block F — Air Cargo Transportation and Air Waybills; Air Forwarder Services

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7. Block G — Dangerous Goods / HazMat Shipping — IMDG, ICAO/IATA, U.S. DOT 49 CFR, Hazard Class/Packing Group

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8. Block H — Shipping Risks, Carrier Liability, Marine Cargo Insurance, Cargo Loss/Claims

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9. Block I — CES Certification Exam / exam logistics block; not a substantive knowledge block

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The CES exam spans 9 domains - Block A — Export-Import Basics, Incoterms, Payment Terms, Documentary Drafts, and Letters of Credit, Block B — U.S. Export Regulation — EAR, ITAR, OFAC, Anti-Boycott, BIS Enforcement, Export Licensing, ECCN/CCL, License Exceptions/NLR, Block C — U.S. Export Clearance — FTR, AES, EEI/SED Filing, Schedule B Classification, Destination Control Statement, Recordkeeping, USPPI/Routed Export, Block D — Destination Country Trade and Import Concerns; Customs Entry Documentation; Certificates of Origin; ATA Carnets, Block E — Ocean Transportation, Intermodal/Containerization, Bills of Lading, FMC Regulation of OFFs/NVOCCs, Tariffs/NSAs/NRAs, Block F — Air Cargo Transportation and Air Waybills; Air Forwarder Services, Block G — Dangerous Goods / HazMat Shipping — IMDG, ICAO/IATA, U.S. DOT 49 CFR, Hazard Class/Packing Group, Block H — Shipping Risks, Carrier Liability, Marine Cargo Insurance, Cargo Loss/Claims, and Block I — CES Certification Exam / exam logistics block; not a substantive knowledge block. Every practice question maps to one of them, so you train on exactly what's tested.

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