Free tools for small exporters

Built from 12 years in freight forwarding. Answer a few questions and get a straight answer.

Taking goods abroad for an exhibition, trade fair, demo or as samples? You have three main routes: an ATA Carnet, a Temporary Import Bond at destination, or a plain (permanent) export. This helper picks one.

1. Is your destination country in the ATA Carnet network?The UAE, EU countries, UK, USA, Singapore and 75+ others accept carnets.

2. Do you expect to sell goods at the event?

3. How many trips or countries in the next 12 months?

4. How are the goods travelling?

5. Approximate value of the consignment?

6. Does the event have an official freight forwarder, or do you have a forwarder with a destination partner?

7. Are you also sending giveaways, brochures, food samples or other consumables?

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