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Maintenance, Repair, Operations: Procuring MRO goods and ensuring the availability of spare parts for industrial manufacturers is time-consuming and complex without experienced logisticians like our import-export professionals at KTB. One of the basic standardized procedures to facilitate cross-border deliveries by road vehicles is the Carnet TIR procedure - we explain what the purpose of the procedure is and in what way Carnet TIR can be used when purchasing across national borders. 
Since January 1, 2020, the eighth version of the International Commercial Terms (also called INCO-Terms or Incoterms) is valid. As international import-export professionals, we at KTB Hamburg know how important a certain basic understanding of the Incoterm rules is for international communication in trade. We have summarized everything you need to know about the INCO-Terms for manufacturers and distributors to make MRO parts procurement for industrial spare parts as easy as possible.