Financing Importers & Exporters

Key Benefits for Established Exporters

1. Seamless Dock-to-Door Logistics: From loading at the port of origin to the final delivery in the U.S., our logistic service provider manages every step of the shipping process, ensuring your products reach their destination on time and in compliance with U.S. regulations.
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2. Immediate Transaction Funding with 1st Commercial Credit: Instead of waiting for your U.S. buyers to pay, 1st Commercial Credit steps in to fund your transactions based on the incoterms of your sales. This gives you immediate access to cash, allowing you to keep your operations moving without delay.
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3. Offer Flexible Net Terms to U.S. Buyers: By utilizing receivable factoring from 1st Commercial Credit, you can offer competitive net terms to U.S. buyers while still receiving immediate payment. This makes your offerings more attractive to customers without affecting your cash flow.
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4. Customs Clearance and Compliance: Our selected logistic providers have in-depth knowledge of U.S. customs and regulations that ensures your shipments clear customs quickly and efficiently. Paired with 1st Commercial Credit’s financial support, you can focus on growth rather than administrative hurdles.
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5. Risk Mitigation: Our logistics partners ensures the safe and timely delivery of your goods, 1st Commercial Credit reduces the financial risks associated with slow-paying customers by managing collections and providing immediate funding based on receivables or In-transit inventory.

Leveraging both logistical expertise and 1st Commercial Credit’s financial solutions creates a powerful combination for exporters:

1. Efficient Logistics from Start to Finish: Your products are shipped, tracked, and delivered across the U.S. without complications, providing warehousing and final-mile distribution, ensuring that your products are always where they need to be.
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2. Immediate Cash Flow Through Factoring: Once your goods are delivered or complete the terms agreed on the invoice, 1st Commercial Credit funds up to 85% of the invoice value immediately. This allows you to avoid long payment terms and keep cash flowing, even as you expand.
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3. End-to-End Transparency and Support: With real-time tracking and expedited funding from 1st Commercial Credit, you always have a clear view of where your goods and finances stand, reducing uncertainty and enhancing operational control.
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4. Flexible Terms Without Financial Strain: Offering net terms is critical to winning large U.S. orders. 1st Commercial Credit’s factoring services and purchase order funding enable you to offer attractive terms without compromising your financial stability.
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5. Customs and Compliance Handled for You: With our expertise in U.S. customs regulations, you can trust that all paperwork, clearances, and compliance issues are managed effectively. This reduces delays and allows for a smoother transition into the U.S. market.
   

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Key Considerations for Exporters

1. Optimize Market Penetration: You've established demand for your product in the U.S., but are you fully capitalizing on it? With the right logistics partner, you can refine your approach, ensuring better distribution and market reach.
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2. Stay Ahead of Regulatory Changes: The U.S. import regulations are ever-changing, and staying compliant can be challenging. Partnering with experts who keep pace with the latest updates ensures your business is always in line with the current legal framework.
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3. Cost Efficiency and Profit Margins: You're familiar with logistics costs, but a thorough re-evaluation of transportation, insurance, and duties can reveal opportunities to reduce expenses and improve your margins.
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4. Leverage Advanced Logistics Solutions: The right logistics partner doesn’t just move your goods—they streamline operations, offer enhanced real-time tracking, and provide warehousing solutions tailored to your business needs.
   

1. Streamline Your U.S. Registration & EIN Process: If your current operations are bottlenecked by administrative delays, we can provide efficient solutions to handle documentation, tax IDs, and other regulatory requirements.
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2. Ensure Product Registration Compliance: Whether you're dealing with FDA-regulated goods or general imports, we ensure your products remain compliant with all U.S. import regulations.
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3. Maximize Efficiency in Documentation: With enhanced document preparation and digital solutions, we help expedite the invoicing, packing lists, and certification processes—allowing you to focus on growing your business.
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4. Enhance Your Cargo Insurance Strategy: Our global logistic partners offer bespoke cargo insurance plans tailored to your needs, balancing cost and risk to protect your valuable shipments. Unlike standard insurance, it addresses the unique value, destination, and mode of transport, ensuring companies have the right level of protection without being over- or under-insured, maximizing cost-efficiency.
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5. Advanced Shipment and Tracking Solutions: We offer top-tier shipping services to get your products into the U.S. quickly and efficiently, using cutting-edge tracking systems to ensure visibility throughout the entire process.
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6. Customs Clearance Without the Hassle: Our team of customs brokers specializes in the U.S. market, speeding up your customs clearance and ensuring a smooth transition through the borders.
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7. Seamless Nationalization and Distribution: Once your goods have entered the U.S., we take care of the nationalization process and can provide you with warehousing and final-mile distribution services to get your products exactly where they need to go.

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