Business Export Forms

BUSINESS EXPORT SERVICES AGREEMENT

Effective Date:

Parties

Client Name:

Export Agent Name:

Corporation LLC Partnership Individual

Recitals

WHEREAS, Client engages in the manufacture, sale, or distribution of goods intended for export and requires professional services to prepare, review and lodge export documentation and to manage export compliance requirements; and

WHEREAS, Agent possesses expertise in export documentation, classification (including Harmonized System codes), customs filing, and related logistics coordination and is willing to provide such services to Client pursuant to the terms of this Agreement; and

NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the mutual covenants set forth herein, the parties agree as follows.

Scope of Work

Export Documentation Checklist

The Agent will prepare or coordinate the following documents as applicable. Check items to be provided and include reference numbers where available.

Commercial Invoice — Ref:

Packing List — Ref:

Bill of Lading / Air Waybill — Ref:

Export License — Ref:

Certificate of Origin — Ref:

Insurance Certificate — Ref:

Payment Terms

Fee Amount:

Late Payment Fee:

Wire Transfer Credit Card Check

Term and Termination

Term Commencement Date:     Term Expiry Date:

Either party may terminate this Agreement for convenience upon days' written notice to the other party. Termination for cause may be immediate for material breach if the breaching party fails to cure within 10 days after receipt of written notice specifying the breach.

Confidentiality

Each party acknowledges that during performance it will receive Confidential Information of the other party. "Confidential Information" includes non-public technical, financial, commercial, and pricing information, customer lists, and export control assessments. Each party shall (i) use Confidential Information solely for performance under this Agreement, (ii) limit disclosure to employees and permitted subcontractors on a need-to-know basis, and (iii) protect Confidential Information with at least the same degree of care it uses to protect its own confidential information, but in no event less than reasonable care. Confidentiality obligations survive termination for three years, except for trade secrets which shall survive as long as such information remains a trade secret under applicable law.

Compliance and Certification

Client certifies that, to the best of its knowledge, the goods and transactions covered by this Agreement are lawful and are not destined to any prohibited end-users or end-uses subject to applicable export control or sanctions restrictions. Client shall promptly notify Agent of any changes to such status. Agent shall perform services consistent with applicable export control, customs, and sanctions laws and shall notify Client where additional licensing or approvals appear necessary.

Client Certification: I certify the above statement is true and accurate.

Governing Law

This Agreement shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the jurisdiction of , without regard to its conflict of law principles. The parties submit to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts located in that jurisdiction for disputes arising under this Agreement.

Limitation of Liability

Except for liabilities arising from gross negligence, willful misconduct, or a party's breach of confidentiality or export controls, neither party shall be liable for indirect, incidental, special, or consequential damages. The aggregate liability of each party for direct damages under this Agreement shall not exceed the total fees paid to Agent under this Agreement during the twelve (12) months preceding the claim.

Entire Agreement

This Agreement, including any schedules and attachments executed by the parties, constitutes the entire agreement between the parties with respect to its subject matter and supersedes all prior agreements and understandings, whether written or oral. No amendment or waiver shall be effective except in writing signed by both parties.

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