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Import and Export Company Setup

Launch Your Trading
Business with Confidence

Setting up an import or export business in Asia? Don’t let customs, compliance, or cross-border paperwork slow you down. At PikoHANA, we help trading companies get up and running fast, whether you’re shipping electronics from Hong Kong or importing goods into Singapore. We provide the licenses, compliance framework, and back-office infrastructure you need to trade legally and efficiently.

Our team understands the regulatory nuances for logistics, supply chains, and import/export tax structures. Whether you’re a global brand sourcing from Asia or a local startup exporting niche goods, we guide you through company registration, customs documentation, HS code classification, and more.

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Our Support for Trading Companies Includes

We ensure full trade compliance, from GST registration to FX-ready accounting systems.
Import/Export Business Incorporation
Company registration tailored to international trade workflows and requirements.
Customs & Licensing Support
Guidance for applying for import/export licenses (e.g. Singapore Customs, TradeNet), including documentation and renewal schedules.
HS Code Classification
Assistance classifying your goods correctly to reduce duty liability and avoid customs delays.
Trade Compliance Setup
Proper recordkeeping, GST registration (where applicable), and compliance training to meet Singapore and Hong Kong trade regulations.
Cross-Border Payments & FX Support
Support with multi-currency invoicing, forex exposure planning, and vendor remittance via your cloud-based accounting platform.

Why Choose PikoHANA for Trade Setup?

  • Real-time accounting setup that links directly to supply chain operations
  • Fast turnaround on business incorporation and license filings
  • Deep experience with import/export companies across Asia
  • Knowledge of local taxes, duties, and GST implications
  • End-to-end support for regulatory and tax compliance

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Can PikoHANA help us register for Singapore Customs and get a UEN?
Yes, we handle registration with Singapore Customs and help you obtain your Unique Entity Number (UEN), a requirement for trade.
Do I need a local director to run a trading company in Singapore?
Yes, Singapore requires at least one local resident director. We offer Nominee Director Services if needed.
What kinds of businesses have you worked with?
Everything from industrial parts importers to luxury goods exporters and digital hardware distributors.
Will you help with international VAT or duties?
While we manage local compliance (e.g., GST in Singapore), we also advise on structuring shipments and pricing to minimize exposure to duties and VAT.

Trade Without Headaches

Start importing or exporting with a clear path to compliance and growth. Reach out to PikoHANA today to structure your Asia-based trading business.
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