Import Permit

• Many countries will require an import permit before a product can be imported.
  • Countries require import permits because they want to:
    • Protect their foreign currency reserves.
    • Protect local industries.
    • Insure that local standards are adhered to.
      • Environmental
      • Product safety
  • You may have to obtain import permits from more than one government agency.

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© 2004 John Michael Pierobon

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