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1. Introduction
This document is the guideline to the suppliers in handling Kaufland ocean and air export shipments from Far East. Kaufland operated business in Germany and Eastern Europe countries including Czech Republik, Slovakia, Poland, Croatia, Romania and Bulgaria. Suppliers are requested to arrange Kaufland shipment to the above mentioned countries according to the shipping instruction from Kaufland.
2.2 General Contract Orders General Contract (GC-EI) is one of the order prefix from Kaufland PO. Each General Contract consist sub PO no. represent the ordering country(s) and quantity. Sub PO no. can be found on the bottom right corner from the first page of the PO. Please refer to below sample for the sub PO no. on Kaufland PO.
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19/F Tower 5, China Hong Kong City, 33 Canton Road, Tsimshatsui, Kowloon, Hong Kong Tel: (852) 2159 8100 Fax: (852) 2159 8106
There will be different sub PO no. according to the ordering country(s), please refer to below table for reference. DE-EI CD-EI CO-EI SK-EI CZ-EI HR-EI PL-EI RO-EI BG-EI Germany Combine quantity for all Eastern Europe Country Slovakia & Czech Republik Slovakia Czech Republik Croatia Poland Romania Bulgaria
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19/F Tower 5, China Hong Kong City, 33 Canton Road, Tsimshatsui, Kowloon, Hong Kong Tel: (852) 2159 8100 Fax: (852) 2159 8106
2.3 Summary Table of Kaufland PO Prefix Below table shows all order prefix of Kaufland PO. Each order prefix will be requested to ship to dedicate place of delivery. It is accepted to combine different order prefix with same place of delivery excepted CO-EI & CD-EI orders. For example, it is accepted for suppliers to ship DE-UT & DE-EI in the same shipment as place of delivery will be Donnersdorf for both order prefix.
Order Prefix
DE-EN DE-UT DE-TN DE-SN DE-FN DE-EI CO-EI CD-EI CZ-EI PL-EI SK-EI HR-EI RO-EI BG-EI Rijeka Constanza Varna or Burgas (Please see Remark) Hamburg or Bremerhaven (Please see Remark)
Donnersdorf Hamburg or Bremerhaven Donnersdorf Olomouc Olomouc Modletice Wola Krzysztoporska Ilava Zagreb Ploiesti Stryama
Allow to Combine with Following Order Prefix DE-UT, DE-TN, DE-SN, DE-EI DE-EN, DE-TN, DE-SN, DE-EI DE-EN, DE-UT, DE-SN, DE-EI DE-EN, DE-UT, DE-TN, DE-EI No DE-EN, DE-UT, DE-TN, DE-SN No No No No No No No No
Remark: Order prefix with possible arrival port Hamburg or Bremerhaven and Varna or Burgas will be subjected to the shipping line arrangement by the freight forwarder.
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19/F Tower 5, China Hong Kong City, 33 Canton Road, Tsimshatsui, Kowloon, Hong Kong Tel: (852) 2159 8100 Fax: (852) 2159 8106
DBC and LBC will handle the vessel booking with supplier according to the agreement with Kaufland. Supplier is requested to prepare separated vessel booking according to the place of delivery and order prefix minimum two weeks (10 working days) before the requested departure date. Please refer to Point 2.3 for the details and the combinations to prepare the vessel booking with KBC. Updated contact list of DBC & LBC can be obtained by email. 3.2 Booking Confirmation from Freight Forwarder The freight forwarder will release booking confirmation or shipping order to suppliers if the proposed sailing schedule able to meet Kaufland requirement. It is very important that booking confirmation or shipping order issued by the freight forwarder dont imply that the PO is released by Kaufland. Supplier must obtain the shipment release and approval from Kaufland merchandising team before ship out the goods. 3.3 Shipping Document Preparation and Distribution Please refer to the Logistics Manual issued by our service partner Markant Trading Organisation (Far East) Ltd. (MTO) for shipping document preparation and distribution. The Logistics Manual could be downloaded from MTO website on below links: http://www.markant.com.hk/suppliers/5mt9s76kla9.html
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19/F Tower 5, China Hong Kong City, 33 Canton Road, Tsimshatsui, Kowloon, Hong Kong Tel: (852) 2159 8100 Fax: (852) 2159 8106
Please refer to below table for the Consignee, Notify Party, Arrival Port and Place of Delivery (Final Destination) should be mentioned on the shipping documents. Supplier is requested to prepare separated shipping documents for each place of delivery. Order Prefix DE-EN, DE-UT, DE-TN, DE-SN, DE-EI Kaufland Warenhandel GmbH & Co. KG Roetelstrasse 35 D-74172 Neckarsulm Germany Same as Consignee Hamburg or Bremerhaven Donnersdorf DE-FN Kaufland Warenhandel GmbH & Co. KG Roetelstrasse 35 D-74172 Neckarsulm Germany Same as Consignee Hamburg or Bremerhaven Hamburg or Bremerhaven CO-EI, CD-EI Kaufland Warenhandel GmbH & Co. KG Roetelstrasse 35 D-74172 Neckarsulm Germany Kaufland Ceska republika v.o.s Pod Visnovkou 25 CZ- 140 000 Praha 4 Hamburg or Bremerhaven Olomouc
Consignee
Consignee
Notify Party
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19/F Tower 5, China Hong Kong City, 33 Canton Road, Tsimshatsui, Kowloon, Hong Kong Tel: (852) 2159 8100 Fax: (852) 2159 8106
CZ-EI Kaufland Warenhandel GmbH & Co. KG Roetelstrasse 35 D-74172 Neckarsulm Germany Kaufland Ceska republika v.o.s Pod Visnovkou 25 CZ- 140 000 Praha 4 Hamburg or Bremerhaven Modletice PL-EI Kaufland Warenhandel GmbH & Co. KG Roetelstrasse 35 D-74172 Neckarsulm Germany Kaufland Polska Markety Sp. z o.o. Spolka Komandytowa ul. Szybka 6-10 PL - 50-421 Wroclaw Hamburg or Bremerhaven Wola Krzysztoporska SK-EI Kaufland Warenhandel GmbH & Co. KG Roetelstrasse 35 D-74172 Neckarsulm Germany Kaufland Slovenska republika v.o.s. Trnavska cesta 41 A SK - 831 04 Bratislava 3 Hamburg or Bremerhaven Ilava
Notify Party
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19/F Tower 5, China Hong Kong City, 33 Canton Road, Tsimshatsui, Kowloon, Hong Kong Tel: (852) 2159 8100 Fax: (852) 2159 8106
HR-EI Kaufland Warenhandel GmbH & Co. KG Roetelstrasse 35 D-74172 Neckarsulm Germany Kaufland Hrvatska k.d. Vile Velebita 6 10 000 Zagreb Hrvatska Rijeka Zagreb RO-EI Kaufland Warenhandel GmbH & Co. KG Roetelstrasse 35 D-74172 Neckarsulm Germany Kaufland Romania SCS Str. Barbu Vacarescu, Nr. 120-144, Sector 2 020284 Bucuresti Constanza Ploiesti BG-EI Kaufland Warenhandel GmbH & Co. KG Roetelstrasse 35 D-74172 Neckarsulm Germany Kaufland Bulgaria GmbH & Co.KG Frau Shahanova Kukusch Str. 1 BG - 1309 Sofia Varna or Burgas Stryama
Notify Party
Notify Party
Consignee
Notify Party
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19/F Tower 5, China Hong Kong City, 33 Canton Road, Tsimshatsui, Kowloon, Hong Kong Tel: (852) 2159 8100 Fax: (852) 2159 8106
3.4 Container Shipment and Loading Factor 3.4.1 Full Container Shipment Kaufland only accept below type of containers for the general merchandise. a. 20 General Purpose Container (20GP) b. 40 General Purpose Container (40GP) c. 40 High Cube Container (40HC) 3.4.2 Loading Factor Loading factor is referring to the minimum loading volume for each type of the container. Supplier should advise BC for the shipping volume per order number which will be arranged. BC will decide the shipping mode and release equipment in line with the below general guideline. DHL Shipping Mode LCL 20GP 40GP 40HC Logwin Shipping Mode LCL 20GP 40GP 40HC
Kaufland will consider to ship FCL below the minimum loading volume for exceptional case and it is subjected to Kaufland approval. 3.5 Full Container Load below Minimum Loading Volume In any case FCL is requested due to suppliers issues. The minimum loading volume for each type of the container will be followed as per below table. Container Type 20GP 40GP 40HC DHL 23 CBM 50 CBM 57 CBM Logwin 25 CBM 54 CBM 65 CBM
The freight cost different between the actual shipment volume and minimum loading volume will be settled by supplier to the freight forwarder directly unless there is special agreement with Kaufland.
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19/F Tower 5, China Hong Kong City, 33 Canton Road, Tsimshatsui, Kowloon, Hong Kong Tel: (852) 2159 8100 Fax: (852) 2159 8106
Please refer to below table for the Consignee, Notify Party and Destination Airport should be mentioned on the shipping documents. Supplier is requested to prepare separated shipping documents for each destination airport. Order Prefix Consignee DE-EN, DE-UT, DE-TN, DE-SN, DE-EI Kaufland Warenhandel GmbH & Co. KG Roetelstrasse 35 D-74172 Neckarsulm Germany
Notify Party
Same as Consignee
Destination Airport
Stuttgart, Germany
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19/F Tower 5, China Hong Kong City, 33 Canton Road, Tsimshatsui, Kowloon, Hong Kong Tel: (852) 2159 8100 Fax: (852) 2159 8106
Order Prefix
CD-EI (Pls see Remark) Kaufland Warenhandel GmbH & Co. KG Roetelstrasse 35 D-74172 Neckarsulm Germany Kaufland Ceska republika v.o.s Pod Visnovkou 25 CZ- 140 000 Praha 4 Frankfurt, Germany
Consignee
Notify Party
Destination Airport
Remark: The order prefix will be changed to CD-EI for all KMO Countries and there will be a revised PO!! 4.4 Pre-Alert for Air / Sea-air Shipment Supplier should always inform our service partner DHL Global GmbH, Kaufland Germany and Hong Kong office with below contacts immediately after the shipment to avoid late pick up of cargo at the destination airport. Contact Information DHL Global Forwarding GmbH Name: Mr. Patrick Mohr Airfreight Import Clerk Tel: +49.(0).7158.9034.310 Fax +49.(0).7158.9034.319 Email: patrick.mohr@dhl.com Contact Information in Kaufland Germany - import.einkauf@kaufland.de - zoll.einkauf@kaufland.de - nicole.fischer@kaufland.de Contact Information in Kaufland Hong Kong - thomas.yau@kaufland.com.hk
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19/F Tower 5, China Hong Kong City, 33 Canton Road, Tsimshatsui, Kowloon, Hong Kong Tel: (852) 2159 8100 Fax: (852) 2159 8106
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