Working with an importer of record (IoR) provider is often a key step in global trade compliance. The service helps businesses adhere to international regulations, such as customs laws, embargoes, and, export missions on goods while ensuring their products are quickly and legally imported in compliance with their laws. An IoR provider will generally negotiate local taxes and duties due on the product, payment of shipping costs, any freight forwarding charges, and so on, to ensure compliance with all necessary laws and regulations. They can also ensure that all required paperwork is completed accurately and that appropriate certificates are obtained before shipping.