import Management

Companies and public institutions in Turkey import the raw materials, resources, services and products they need from abroad. Import is a concept that is frequently used in both domestic and foreign markets. Import is extremely important for both state institutions and private enterprises. Those who want to import internationally and get professional help in this regard apply to import consultancy services. Importing an item from abroad can sometimes require complicated procedures. In order for these procedures to proceed smoothly and quickly, it is useful to get help from an import consultancy company that is an expert in its field.

What is Import?

The purchase of a product produced in a foreign country and its bringing it into the country's borders is called import. Import can be briefly defined as 'foreign purchase'. Import and export are two concepts that constitute foreign trade and balance. There are certain procedures for private or legal persons to import. Import has certain rules and limitations. Not everyone can import by bringing the products they want from abroad as they wish.

Companies, institutions and organizations that want to import by bringing products from abroad should know the customs and foreign trade regulations and communiqués very well. In addition, the updates of these regulations and circulars should be followed regularly. All customs and import transactions are areas that require experience and professionalism. Mistakes made in this area can lead to serious costs. For this reason, it will be beneficial for you to get consultancy from a company that provides import services.

What is Import Consultancy?

In the globalizing world, borders between countries have gradually begun to disappear and foreign trade has become much easier. Companies have become able to quickly meet their raw material and resource needs from anywhere in the world. The fact that international trade is carried out effectively and widely has led to the emergence of import and export consultancies. Import consultancy is the service of guiding, executing and following up on transactions for companies, institutions and organizations that want to import goods by doing foreign trade.

Companies that are inexperienced in international trade and are new to import transactions will have a number of problems. These include; not being dominant in the foreign market, experiencing great time losses in market research, not being able to catch quality and cost opportunities, agreement transactions and the process of bringing products to the country without any problems. Market research, agreement transactions and import transactions of products by companies can be quite complicated. In order not to lose time and cost, companies should apply to professional import service consultancy in this regard.

The following services are provided in import consultancy;

A market research is conducted on the products to be imported.

The most advantageous manufacturing company is determined and a meeting is arranged. It participates in the meeting as a participant or authorized person.

All details about the product to be purchased are put into a file.

The shipping processes of the product to be purchased are arranged and followed up.

They ensure that procedures such as import customs procedures proceed when the product enters the country.

Who Can Import?

The import regime decision clearly states who can import. Accordingly, in accordance with the Tax Procedure Law, every legal and real person with a tax number, persons authorized to make legal dispositions by the provisions of the current legislation, partnerships can import. In short, if you have a tax number to import a product, there is no obstacle in front of you. You do not need a special permit or document other than your tax number to import.

A tax number is not required for imports based on special and mutual agreements, books and other publications, and goods that are allowed to be sold at fairs and exhibitions opened in our country.

Import Consultancy Firms

In order to gain a share in the international market, it is necessary to pay attention to export and import transactions. However, importing is a very difficult and sensitive process. Which goods are allowed to be imported, which documents are requested by the customs administrations, customs duty, removal of goods from customs and transportation processes require professionalism.

Even if all real and legal persons who want to import know the process, it should not be forgotten that the regulations are constantly changing and updated. Many companies that do not follow the updated regulations can make mistakes in import transactions. These mistakes can cause serious costs and delays. The import and customs process of goods does not accept even the slightest mistake. For this reason, it is best to apply for import consultancy services and work with expert and experienced companies in the field.

Foreign trade of companies is extremely important in meeting the needs of the domestic market. Private and legal persons with a tax number can import in order to meet these needs. Import