Cross-Border Selling Rules

Cross-border selling allows distributors to expand their business internationally. Following proper rules ensures compliance with laws, ethical practices, and smooth operations across different countries.

Overview:

Yes® Global distributors may sell products to customers in other countries, but must adhere to legal, logistical, and company guidelines to prevent issues such as shipment delays, customs violations, or regulatory non-compliance.

Rules for Cross-Border Selling:

1. Compliance with Local Laws

• Verify that the products you sell are allowed in the destination country.

• Ensure compliance with import/export regulations, customs duties, and local health laws.

• Avoid selling restricted or prohibited products in any region.

2. Use Approved Shipping Channels

• Ship products only via company-approved forwarders and logistics providers.

• Provide accurate documentation for customs clearance.

• Do not attempt direct shipments outside approved channels, as it may result in seizure or fines.

3. Accurate Product Information

• Provide customers with accurate details about product usage, ingredients, and safety precautions.

• Do not make unsupported health claims or misrepresent product benefits.

• Ensure all marketing materials comply with both Yes® Global policies and local regulations.

4. Pricing & Payments

• Charge transparent pricing including shipping and taxes where applicable.

• Avoid hidden fees or misleading charges.

• Ensure payment methods are secure and approved by Yes® Global.

5. Customer Communication

• Clearly communicate shipping timelines, delivery expectations, and potential customs delays.

• Handle customer inquiries or complaints professionally.

• Respect local consumer protection laws in all transactions.

6. Record Keeping

• Maintain records of cross-border sales, shipments, and payments.

• Keep documentation for customs, taxes, and regulatory compliance.

• Report issues or discrepancies promptly to management.

Benefits of Following Cross-Border Selling Rules:

• Ensures legal compliance and avoids fines or legal issues.

• Builds customer trust and confidence in international sales.

• Prevents shipping delays or confiscation at customs.

• Supports sustainable global business growth for distributors.

Tips for Successful Cross-Border Sales:

• Check local import rules before accepting orders.

• Use approved logistics partners for smooth delivery.

• Keep customers informed about expected delivery dates and customs procedures.

• Ensure all marketing claims are evidence-based and compliant.

• Document every transaction for accountability and auditing purposes.