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8 Tips to Starting an Import Export Business
Are you thinking of starting an import export business? According to Import Export
Professionals, these 8 tips are what you need to get started.
1.
Many countries have...
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© 2011 Apptivo Inc.
All rights reserved.
8 Tips to Starting an Import Export Business
Are you thinking of starting an import export business? According to Import Export
Professionals, these 8 tips are what you need to get started.
1.
Many countries have set up Consulates and Embassies that have many tasks including
promoting the exporting of goods.
The Embassy website has lists of manufacturers and email
links you can use to source.
Consulates are found in different cities while Embassies are found in
the nation’s capital.
2.
Contact the taxation department in your country to find out about registration numbers or
procedures you are required to follow.
The registration number is used in all relevant documents.
3.
Learn about licensing requirements.
Some countries don’t have any licensing requirements.
However, if you plan to import/export products considered high-risk such as chemicals, liquor,
pharmaceuticals, and certain foods, you may be required to have a license.
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