
IRSS IMPORTER EXPORTER LICENMSE FULL
For more information, take a look at our blog What Are Incoterms? We take a deep dive into the topic so that you gain a full understanding of all relevant terms. There is a lot to know when it comes to Incoterms. Licensed Customs Brokers, along with freight forwarders handle numerous pieces of the supply chain when it comes to importing goods. Regardless of the situation, it’s worth noting that either individual or entity can hire a Licensed Customs Broker to act as the Importer of Record. Under other terms like DDP, DAP, and DPU the seller takes on this important task. For terms such as EXA, FCA, FAS, and FOB the buyer/consignee is responsible for all necessary import requirements. This individual or entity assumes legal responsibility for the imports and assumes temporary ownership of the imported goods.ĭepending on the Incoterms of the shipment, the Importer of Record will vary.


As noted above, the individual or entity that is responsible for ensuring import compliance is known as the Importer of Record.
