Purchase from Foreign Seller

Purchase from Foreign Seller

To buy a good or service from a person or company in a foreign country. Purchasing from a foreign seller can be more expensive due to added shipping costs as well as potential tariffs and other trade barriers. However, the fixed costs of making a product may be lower in a foreign country, which may reduce the overall price.

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