by IOR Africa | Blog, Importer of record ior
Customs doesn’t negotiate—it checks documents. From invoices to certificates of origin, every detail must be accurate, complete, and compliant. One oversight can mean penalties, shipment holds, or even outright rejection. This guide breaks down each party’s...
by IOR Africa | Blog, Importer of record ior
When importing goods, choosing who can act as Importer of Record is a critical decision that can significantly impact the smoothness and compliance of your operations. The role of an importer of record involves key responsibilities, such as managing customs...
by IOR Africa | Blog, Importer of record ior
What if you could have someone you trust to care for your important business matters when you’re not around? With a Power of Attorney (POA), you can! This legal document empowers an agent to act on your behalf, whether handling business, financial, or legal...
by IOR Africa | Blog, Importer of record ior
International trade is one of the fastest ways to expand a business, but it comes with strict rules, high competition, and logistical challenges. Success depends on preparation—knowing the fundamentals, building the right partnerships, and staying compliant. This...
by IOR Africa | Blog, Importer of record ior
Importing goods can come with hidden costs that you might not be prepared for, and IOR fees are one of the most important aspects to understand. Whether you’re new to international trade or managing an expanding business, knowing what these fees cover and how...
by IOR Africa | Blog, Importer of record ior
During your import process, you will face two key players in the industry: the importer of record and the consignee. You will always be confused about whether to use an IOR or a consignee, but don’t worry; we are here to clear your mind of all of these...