2. No longer high cost on shipping, and registration problems in the European market. Gout International is your new fulfillment center opportunity in Europe. Fulfillment and more! G.I. your door into Europe .
3. Europe’s most specialized fulfillment center for Direct Selling Companies Fulfillment center Specialism's for Direct selling companies G.I. not only fulfillment center .
4. Shipping with Gout International saves in shipping costs and custom duties Custom duties Shipping costs Custom duties are paid on top of the invoice amount. Sending straight from the USA to the customer, custom duties will be charged on top of the selling price. If you sent your products to Gout International, you can import it to yourself. With the correct product BTI number, this means only manufacturing cost. You or your customer provide in Gout Internationals shipping bundle. We have a shipping coverage of 1 up to 4 day’s in all of Europe. Why ship with Gout International .
5. Shipping from the USA Product example sheet Product: A € 30.00 B € 35.00 C € 40.00 D € 50.00 Ocean shipment - Pick and Pack - Material - Shipping (UPS) € 26.00 Total Service € 26.00 4 products as an example A-D. The € amounts are selling prices. Total service These are the amounts charged by outsourcing or by own personnel Example shipping is by UPS Dutch VAT 19 % is the standard rate 6 % is the rate for food supplements Custom duties are paid on top of the invoice amount. In this example it’s on top of the total selling price, e.g. €155.00 - Dutch VAT 19% € 9.30 Dutch VAT 6% € 19,84 Duties 12,8% € 29.14 Subtotal € 155.00 Product total € 26.00 Total service € 29.14 Duties & VAT €210.14 Total Total service These are the amounts charged by outsourcing or by own personnel Example shipping is by UPS Not shipping with Gout International .
6. Shipping with Gout International Product example sheet Product: A € 30.00 B € 35.00 C € 40.00 D € 50.00 Ocean shipment € 0.28 Pick and Pack € 5.20 Material € 0.80 Shipping (UPS) € 9.19 Total Service € 15,47 4 products as an example (A-D). The € amounts are selling prices. Sending bulk, production or manufacturing costs. Product: A € 3.05 B € 2.32 C € 3.17 D € 3.51 Sending in Bulk. Manufacturing costs only. Higher savings. Customers don’t have to pay anything upon receipt at the door. The products are now less expensive. Same 4 products as a example. These amounts are import costs. - Dutch VAT 19% € 3.19 € 9.30 Dutch VAT 6% € 9.30 € 19,84 Duties 12,8% € 1.54 € 29.14 Subtotal € 14.03 € 155.00 Product total € 155.00 € 26.00 Total service € 15.47 € 29.14 Duties & VAT € 14.03 €210.14 Total € 184.50 Because it already imported no amount is asked again. Import amount is €12.05 multiplied by 12,8 % equals€1.54 Saving in both services and duties. Total of € 25,64 per parcel Custom duties are paid on top of the invoice amount. Import amount is €155.00 multiplied by 12,8 % equals €19,84 Spending too much on services and duties Total service These are the amount charged by outsourcing or by own personnel. Example shipping is by UPS Why ship with Gout International ? .
7. Mission statement We believe that we can make a difference in the European growth of Direct Selling Companies. Because we believe in food supplements and their support to better health we have made it our task to help promote their growth in Europe. We believe that honesty is the key to an open communication and a good business relationship. We, Buddy, Beryl and Sven, strongly believe in personal contact, that is why we visit “our” companies at least once a year. We take a personal interest in our customers’ growth and therefore keep improving our services and expanding our specializations. G.I. your door into Europe .
8. Gout International services Warehousing Pick and Pack Distribution Receive pallets and containersPallets are flown or containers are brought in by ocean freight. To ensure that all requirements are fulfilled, we like to work with Expeditors, who also serve as our broker. ___________ Yourparcelswillbe sent by UPS to all EU-countriesincludingSwitzerland and Norway. Thisway, all shipmentscanbetraced. Ourpacking crew consists of experiencedpackers, checkers and wrappers.In 2007, we reachedanaccuracy level of 99 %. Receive pallets and containersPallets are flown or containers are brought in by ocean freight. To ensure that all requirements are fulfilled, we like to work with Expeditors, who also serve as our broker. Ourpacking crew consists of experiencedpackers, checkers and wrappers.In 2007, we reachedanaccuracy level of 99 %. Yourparcelswillbe sent by UPS to all EU-countriesincludingSwitzerland and Norway. Thisway, all shipmentscanbetraced. G.I. opens your door into Europe .
9. Flat fee Pick and Pack This includes All of these items are included in our flat fee pick and pack price. So, no extra cost. With GI you only pay per item. .
10. Why Gout International Warehousing is free We do fiscal representations Products less expensive by thecostumer Costumers receive their products faster Registration of products in the whole EU G.I. opens your door into Europe .
11. Warehousing is Free of charge We believe in investing in distributor support and training. This is way Gout International offers low cost “starting up fee” and opens the door for you into Europe. Warehousing, unloading and loading are free of charge Why Gout International ? .
12. We do fiscal representations We take care of your IRS business in the European Union. Through us you will receive a VAT number in order to import your products into the Netherlands and through us you will pay your VAT duties in the various EU countries. This way, an entity in the EU is not necessary. Why Gout International ? .
13. Costumers pays less for their products Customers don’t have to pay custom upon receipt at the door. As shown in example earlier total cost will save the customers € 25,64 per parcel Why Gout International ? .
14. Costumers receive their products faster We have a “OI/OO” policy “Order In / Order Out “ This means that every order we get from you in the morning, will go out that same day. Back orders and returns will also be notified by e-mail every day. Why Gout International ? .
15. Registration of products in the entire EU We will organize and execute the registration and notification procedures for products in the various EU countries. Why Gout International ? .
16. CEO: Buddy Gout Buddy is the founder of Gout International. He and his wife started the business in 2001. They had the great idea to help Direct Selling Companies to start up in Europe. Buddy is now 58 years old and still enjoys helping Direct Selling Company’s to succeed in Europe. CFO: Beryl Gout Beryl is Co-founder and owner of Gout International. Taxes, laws and registration of products are her specialty. She makes sure that US companies run their business in Europe without problems. COO: Sven Gout Son of Buddy and Beryl. Sven joined Gout International in 2006 and is now co-owner. If new technologies helps to improve efficiency and service levels, Sven gets very interested. Why? So that our customers can have the benefits of this new technology. Introducing management .
18. Cooperation Partners Expeditors Ups Golden Costumer service Peter Kiepe(formerEuropean Director of Neways) www.marketopeners.eu G.I. opens your door into Europe .
19. Contact Gout International Ulgersmaweg 47b 9731 BK Groningen Beryl@goutinternational.com G.I. opens your door into Europe .