VATIT STREAM
- London, United Kingdom
VATIT STREAM is a global DDP (Delivered Duty Paid) shipping and compliance platform that handles every step of cross-border shipping, from pre-shipment compliance checks and export clearance to import duty payment, VAT reclaim, and regulatory monitoring across 190+ countries.
Perfect for
VATIT STREAM is best suited for businesses that export goods internationally and want to offer their buyers a fully landed, all-inclusive DDP price with no customs surprises. Ideal users include:
- Mid-market and enterprise exporters shipping B2B goods across borders, particularly into the EU, UK, North America, Middle East, and Asia
- Companies in regulated industries such as aerospace, medical devices, technology hardware, and fashion that face complex product-specific compliance requirements
- U.S. and UK-based exporters looking to expand into new international markets without establishing foreign entities
- Businesses seeking to reclaim import VAT/GST on their international shipments to improve cash flow
- Organizations that want to serve as their own Importer of Record rather than relying on third-party IOR arrangements
Key strengths
Covers 190+ countries with country-specific compliance playbooks tailored to each destination's regulations, tax structures, and trade agreements
End-to-end DDP service including import VAT reclaim, returning recovered VAT funds directly to the business (over $45M reclaimed to date)
Transparent tiered pricing starting at £99/month with clear feature comparison across Starter, Pro, and Complete plans
Global office presence across four continents (London, Amsterdam, New York, Johannesburg) with regional compliance experts
Helps businesses become their own Importer of Record without establishing a foreign entity in the destination country
Considerations
Starter plan limits shipping modes to Air and Road only; ocean freight requires Pro or Complete tier
No ecommerce platform integrations mentioned (e.g., Shopify, WooCommerce), suggesting focus on B2B rather than DTC fulfillment
Pricing is in GBP and may not suit all regions; specific per-shipment or per-transaction fees beyond the subscription are not clearly disclosed
Some compliance services (HS Code Advisory, Dangerous Goods Automation, multi-carrier shipping) are only available on higher-tier plans
About VATIT STREAM
VATIT STREAM operates as a comprehensive DDP shipping and compliance platform designed to eliminate the complexity of international trade. The company manages the entire Delivered Duty Paid shipping journey, covering pre-shipment compliance checks, export clearance, documentation, international freight and insurance, import duty and VAT payment, and post-delivery import VAT reclaim. With coverage spanning over 190 countries and 5.4 million transactions processed to date, VATIT STREAM positions itself as a one-stop solution for businesses that want to ship globally without compliance surprises at the border.
At the core of the platform are proprietary "compliance playbooks," custom-built plans tailored to each client's specific products, destination regions, shipping modes, and regulatory requirements. These playbooks account for everything from product-specific regulations and licensing needs to local tax laws, trade agreements, and infrastructure constraints. The company helps businesses become their own Importer of Record without needing to establish a foreign entity, enabling them to retain control over their supply chain while reclaiming import VAT across eligible markets. VATIT STREAM has facilitated over $45 million USD in foreign VAT reclaimed and handled more than 150,000 shipments.
VATIT STREAM maintains a global presence with offices in London, Amsterdam, New York, and Johannesburg, and partners with organizations including the U.S. Commercial Service, Greater Manchester Chamber of Commerce, and ImportExportLicense in South Africa. The platform offers tiered subscription plans starting at £99/month (Starter), £299/month (Pro), and £999/month (Complete), each providing varying levels of software features, compliance advisory hours, shipping modes, and discount tiers on compliance services. The company reports average savings of 60% per transaction and an average of 8 hours saved per transaction for its clients.
VATIT STREAM
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