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Exports are part of international trade that, combined with imports, form a country's trade balance. In this article from the Fars Business Education Center, we intend to examine exports, their types, and the stages of exporting goods from Iran to answer all your questions about how to export our goods. By reading this article, you can get complete information about how to export goods abroad. What is export? Exports are goods and services that are produced in one country and sold to buyers in another country. Exports, along with imports, constitute international trade. Exports facilitate international trade and stimulate domestic economic activities by creating employment, production, and income. Exports are very important to modern economies because they offer people and companies more markets for their goods. One of the main functions of diplomacy and foreign policy between governments is to strengthen economic trade and encourage exports and imports. In 2019, the world's largest exporters (in dollar terms) were China, the United States, Germany, the Netherlands, and Japan. Benefits of Exporting Goods Companies export their products and services for a variety of reasons. Exporting can increase sales and profits if the goods create new markets or expand existing ones, and may even be an opportunity to capture a significant share of the global market, but they need to be familiar with the steps involved in exporting goods abroad. Companies that export spread their business risk by diversifying into different markets. Exporting goods abroad can reduce costs per unit by increasing demand. Finally, companies that enter foreign markets gain new knowledge and experience and may be able to discover new technologies, marketing practices, and insights from foreign competitors; but what should you do to export goods? Types of Exporting Goods There are different types of exporting goods, which will help you better understand exporting. Definite and temporary export of goods In definitive export, various goods are sent abroad for consumption or sale. In temporary export, various goods are sent temporarily to attend an international exhibition and the goods are returned to the country easily. Direct and indirect export of goods In direct export of goods, the exporter is responsible for exporting the goods and the individual can earn more profit and build a network for himself. In indirect export of goods, the individual entrusts the export work to trading companies and the profit is divided between them by agreement. In this method, legal permits are not required and the experiences of experts can be used.