Basic Import Guide

There are many reasons your business might want to import goods from other countries. It may be that certain goods or raw materials aren’t available domestically, or importing may offer lower costs to help your business remain competitive, or new products available by import can help you grow your business.

Before you get started importing, it’s important to understand the risks and regulations associated with importing. This basic import guide will get you started on our importing journey and advisors at the SBDC can help with your more complex questions.