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Global Customs & Compliance Services

Expert Customs
Compliance for Global
IT Shipping

Navigating international customs is the most critical step in any global IT shipment. With over a decade of experience,Carra Globe’s compliance experts manage all documentation and regulations to ensure your high-value hardware moves across borders without delays, penalties, or compliance risks.

We make global trade simple and secure.

What is Global Trade Compliance Certification?

Global Trade Compliance Certification refers to formal recognition that a company’s international business operations meet all applicable export, import, and regulatory standards.

The purpose of GTC certification is to demonstrate adherence to trade laws, improve supply chain security, and build trust with international partners.

Whether you are pursuing an international trade accreditation like AEO or C-TPAT, certification strengthens your global market position.

Why Trade Compliance Certification Matters for IT and Tech Hardware

As governments around the world tighten controls on sensitive technologies—ranging from semiconductors to cybersecurity software—tech hardware companies face increasing scrutiny. Trade compliance is no longer a “nice-to-have” but a critical necessity.

Reduced Customs Delays

Certified businesses experience faster customs processing and fewer inspections

Competitive Edge in Global Trade

Certification signals reliability, making your company more attractive to global clients and suppliers

Lower Risk of Fines and Penalties

Compliant operations reduce exposure to costly trade violations

Support M&A and Expansion

Investors, buyers, and partners prefer certified, compliant businesses.

Supply Chain Trust and Transparency

Certification strengthens relationships with logistics partners, customs authorities, and end customers

Choosing the right Importer of Record is not just a box to check. It is the key to smooth, stress-free global shipping. Without a trusted IOR, your IT equipment can sit in customs for weeks, face unexpected fines, or be returned entirely. That’s lost time, money, and opportunity. At Carra Globe, we don’t just handle the paperwork, we remove the guesswork. We understand the specific import rules of each country and ensure that every tech hardware shipment complies with them. We manage the shipment DDP (Delivered Duty Paid).

Our Services

Our Core Services at Carra Globe

Export & Import Compliance Certification

Export & Import Compliance Certification
International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR)
EU Dual-Use Regulations
China Export Control Law
UK Export Control Order
Wassenaar Arrangement Guidelines

ECCN/HTS Product Classification

Customs Valuation & Origin Certification

Restricted Party Screening & Denied Entity Checks

Tech Data & Encryption Controls

Trade Compliance Program Certification

Voluntary Disclosures & Corrective Actions

Country-Specific Compliance Advisory

U.S. EAR/ITAR licensing and classification
EU Dual-Use Authorization requirements
China's New Export Control Law enforcement, including CCC (China Compulsory Certificate)
KC certification for South Korea
India and Southeast Asia import/export permit systems, including BIS, WPC, TEC certifications, EPR ,LMPC, and ELECTRONIC E-WASTE.
South American customs documentation protocols
Emirates Conformity Assessment Scheme (ECAS) for the UAE
Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission (BTRC) certificate
Middle East tech transfer controls

We Handle Borders. You Handle Business.

Our Certification Process

Here’s how we streamline your journey to global trade compliance:

Discovery & Risk Assessment

We begin by assessing your existing processes, product lines, and markets. This helps us identify compliance gaps and prioritize high-risk areas.

Documentation & Classification

We collect and review your product documentation, bills of materials (BOMs), schematics, and software to assign ECCN/HTS codes and ensure encryption classifications are correct.

Policy Implementation

We help draft and implement trade compliance manuals, employee training protocols, and SOPs customized to your company’s structure and regions of operation.

Certification Issuance

Carra Globe provides expert consultancy to guide you through the complexities of global trade, ensuring your IT/hardware products and processes meet all applicable international standards.

Ongoing Monitoring & Support

We provide quarterly check-ins, compliance updates, and renewal services to keep your certification current and aligned with evolving global laws.

From paperwork to final delivery, we manage it all—so you don’t have to

Let Carra Globe take the pressure off your global logistics.

Who We Serve

Our Trade Compliance Certification Services are built for the IT and technology hardware ecosystem, including but not limited to:

Semiconductor Manufacturers

Ensure global compliance for chips and microelectronics with accurate classification, export licensing, and end-use/end-user verification

Telecommunications Equipment Providers

Navigate export controls and encryption regulations for routers, switches, and mobile infrastructure shipped across complex international markets

Consumer Electronics Brands

Certify product compliance for global sales of smartphones, wearables, smart home devices, and other high-volume tech consumer goods.

Networking and Storage Companies

Manage ECCN classification, origin marking, and encryption licensing for servers, firewalls, and enterprise network hardware solutions.

Cloud Infrastructure and Server Hardware Firms

Support seamless global deployment of data center hardware with trade certifications, customs compliance, and dual-use control strategies.

OEMs and ODMs

Empower global hardware production with certified supply chains, proper documentation, and localized compliance with export/import regulations.

Resellers and Distributors

Reduce shipment delays and customs issues by certifying compliance of re-exported tech hardware and maintaining trade screening protocols.

Startups Launching Hardware Globally

Accelerate market entry with scalable compliance programs, encryption classification, and product documentation support tailored to early-stage hardware companies.

Common Challenges in Achieving Compliance Certification

Trade Compliance Certification Pain Points

High documentation requirements, complex regulations, and differing country standards

Overcoming Documentation Hurdles

Establish robust internal systems for recordkeeping and document traceability

Managing Multi-Country Regulations

Recognizing and preparing for these challenges increases the chances of certification success.

Why Choose Carra Globe?

Industry-Specific Expertise

We understand the complexities of tech hardware—firmware, embedded systems, dual-use goods, and rapid innovation cycles. Our services are tailored accordingly.

Global Reach, Local Knowledge

With regulatory experts across the U.S., EU, Asia, and LATAM, we ensure that your certification process is legally sound in every market you operate in.

Practical, Business-First Solutions

Our goal is not to slow your business down but to help you scale safely. We integrate compliance into your existing product lifecycle, sourcing, and logistics workflows.

Recognized Certification

Carra Globe certification is trusted by customs officials, regulatory bodies, and enterprise buyers worldwide. It becomes a badge of operational integrity.