Your 6-Step Guide to Starting an Import Export Business

Learn all the steps you should take if you want to start an import export company. Starting an import export business isn’t an easy feat but without imports and exports, we would have fewer options when it comes to the food we eat, the clothes we wear, and the products we use on a daily basis. There are several types of import export businesses you can start, like an export management company, an export trading company, or an import export merchant business. For our complete guide, visit:

Our video covers:

Step 1: Business basics (1:34)

Step 2: Identify what you’ll import or export, and your market (2:48)

Step 3: Source your suppliers (4:17)

Step 4: Price your product (5:02)

Step 5: Identify your customers (5:52)

Step 6: Finalize the logistics (6:37)

Find products to sell via:

Alibaba:
Corporate.GlobalSources.com:
ThomasNet.com:

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33 thoughts on “Your 6-Step Guide to Starting an Import Export Business

  1. i’m a Entreprenor and i wanna learn about import export this video was reslly helpful but can we become Business friends ? I’m from africa but i’m in india right now.

  2. Thanks it was really helpful as a prospect exporter .. appreciate if you have any videos to share on exporting to UK market and how to find the distributor and buyer

  3. I’m new in this field just tell me how i can find Customers in the World. I don’t have knowledge about this,
    Is website very important for finding customers,

    1. I’m trying to start a import export business in NJ just wondering if you had some advice for me. And what should I import

  4. when purchasing goods from a manufacturer in a foreign country, should you pay for that good base on the cost in that country?

    1. Shazard Ishfan I am purchasing this goods for import into the US, should I pay according to the monetary value of the export country?

    2. @Trang Back trang back sort of monetory value but you dont have to worry they wont fully estimate the value . You will be charged fairly.

    3. If you are buying directly from the manufacturer you will be given the retail price. Probably not the cost of the good

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