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To start your import export business, you need first to understand the following criteria.

An import export business needs a specified product for import or export for imitating the business. It needs IEC for the trade process. Your brand needs to hire a CHA (Customs Housing Agent) for the port clearance process. (Your company needs proper logistics and transportation/warehousing agency).

1: Register for IEC Code/License

2: Select Product

3: Find buyer/supplier

4: Contact buyer or Supplier

5: Send or request a sample

6: Initiate a trade and discuss payment process

7: Hire CHA

8: Fix the right logistics department for managing storage, transportation and delivery.

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