export licenses
Shipping approval documents
Export licenses are government permits required to legally ship certain goods, technologies, or services to foreign countries.
Governments control exports of military equipment, dual-use technologies, and strategically sensitive items through licensing systems: The company applied for an export license before shipping the encrypted software overseas.
Exporting without required licenses can result in severe penalties.
- customs clearanceFormal import approval procedure
- tariffsTaxes on imports
- quotasMandated numerical limits
- customsTraditional practices or import taxes
- international tradeExchange across national boundaries
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export licensesexport bans
Prohibitions on selling abroad
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