[Verse 1] From Shanghai port to London dock, the cargo needs to flow But customs forms and tariff codes determine where it goes The HS classification system breaks down every trade Six digits tell the story of the product that you've made [Chorus] Screen and scan, comply and plan Check the sanctions list again Letters open, documents flowing Trade compliance keeps us growing Every border, every nation Different rules, same destination Global commerce needs protection Trade compliance, our direction [Verse 2] The letter of credit stands between the buyer and the sell Documentary collection makes the payment process well But SWIFT codes and beneficiaries must match up just right Or your shipment sits in limbo through the day and through the night [Chorus] Screen and scan, comply and plan Check the sanctions list again Letters open, documents flowing Trade compliance keeps us growing Every border, every nation Different rules, same destination Global commerce needs protection Trade compliance, our direction [Bridge] OFAC says no, but Europe's different rules apply What's legal here in Tokyo might make Beijing deny Denied party screening runs before each single deal Anti-dumping duties make the profit margins real [Verse 3] The bill of lading proves the goods are loaded on the ship Commercial invoice shows the price for this important trip Certificate of origin declares where it was made Export licenses required for restricted goods in trade [Chorus] Screen and scan, comply and plan Check the sanctions list again Letters open, documents flowing Trade compliance keeps us growing Every border, every nation Different rules, same destination Global commerce needs protection Trade compliance, our direction [Outro] From EAR to ITAR, regulations everywhere Trade compliance systems help us navigate with care The world of global commerce needs a steady guiding hand Compliance keeps us trading across every foreign land
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