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<p>The importer of record (IOR) ensures the goods have all the right documentation and follow the rules and regulations of the importing country.</p>
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<p>The Importer of Record (IOR) can be an entity or individual in charge of several activities during the import of specific goods into a country. The IOR ensures that the country&#8217;s rules and requirements are met and completes the documentation; they can also be responsible for the import duties, taxes, and others.</p>
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