Importer of Record Changes 2026: 7 Critical Steps to Reduce CBSA Liability Under CARM
Importer of Record changes 2026 shift CBSA collection risk directly to the party listed as the IOR. If duties, taxes, or post-clearance reassessments arise, the IOR is the first point of contact for collection under CARM workflows. This makes IOR selection a financial-risk decision—not just a customs declaration field. Choose based on control, payment capacity, […]
Customs hold IT shipments: 7 simple fixes to prevent delays
Customs hold IT shipments when paperwork, HS/ECCN classification or battery and license issues trigger inspections — act fast: contact the IOR, broker and carrier, assemble full documents, and request provisional release. Why Your IT Shipment Is on Hold: How to Resolve and Prevent Customs Hold IT Shipments Key Takeaways Intro Customs hold IT shipments when […]
Malaysia IOR and SIRIM Rules for IT Hardware Imports
Malaysia is a fast growing digital hub for cloud, data center, telecom, and enterprise IT expansion. Global tech companies importing servers, networking equipment, telecom devices, and RF enabled hardware must comply with Malaysia’s SIRIM certification rules before customs release. Understanding how SIRIM works and how an IOR partner manages the process is essential for avoiding […]
Indonesia Import Quota Rules for Global Tech Hardware
Indonesia is one of Southeast Asia’s fastest growing digital economies, but importing IT hardware into the country has become more complex under updated import quota rules and licensing requirements. These changes affect global tech manufacturers shipping servers, telecom equipment, networking devices, and industrial computing hardware into Indonesia. Here is what tech importers must understand in […]
Vietnam’s Customs Rules for IT Hardware Imports 2025
Vietnam’s demand for IT hardware is rising as the country accelerates cloud adoption, 5G expansion, and large scale digital infrastructure projects. Importing servers, networking equipment, telecom devices, and storage systems into Vietnam requires strict compliance with updated 2025 customs regulations. This article explains what global tech companies must follow and how Carra Globe simplifies the […]
GCC Single Customs Window for IT Hardware Imports
The GCC is rolling out a unified Single Customs Window to streamline trade across Saudi Arabia, UAE, Qatar, Kuwait, Bahrain, and Oman. This modernized system is reshaping how IT hardware moves through the region by reducing delays, harmonizing documents, and improving visibility for global distributors. For tech companies importing servers, network gear, telecom devices, and […]
Jordan Customs System for Faster IT Hardware Imports
Jordan has modernized its customs environment with new digital tools that accelerate import processing and improve transparency. For global tech companies shipping servers, networking equipment, and telecom hardware, these upgrades reduce delays and simplify compliance. Here is how Jordan’s new system works and the role Carra Globe plays in ensuring fast, compliant IT hardware shipments. […]
Kuwait Telecom Import Rules and IOR Support
Kuwait is expanding its digital infrastructure to support 5G upgrades, cloud computing, and enterprise connectivity. This growth has increased demand for telecom hardware, from core network gear to wireless access points. Importing these devices into Kuwait requires strict regulatory compliance, and many global companies depend on IOR partners to avoid delays. Here’s how Kuwait regulates […]
IOR and EOR Compliance for IT Hardware Imports Into Israel
Israel is one of the Middle East’s most advanced technology markets, with strong demand for IT infrastructure, cybersecurity systems, and cloud datacenter hardware. Importing tech equipment into Israel, however, requires precise compliance with customs regulations, telecom approvals, and security classifications. IOR and EOR services help global tech companies avoid delays and maintain full regulatory compliance […]
Oman ASYCUDA System for Faster IT Hardware Imports
Oman has modernized its customs operations with the ASYCUDA World system, enabling faster and more transparent processing for global imports. For tech companies shipping IT hardware under DDP terms, this upgrade reduces delays, shortens clearance times, and improves duty management. This guide explains Oman’s ASYCUDA environment and how Carra Globe supports compliant, high speed IT […]