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Importer / Distributor Insurance - Let us find your best coverage - coverage for importers and distributors
Importers are treated like the manufacturer when the foreign maker cannot be reached, and carriers look at your overseas suppliers and contracts. Send us a few details and we will shop 50+ carriers for your best rate – no cost, no obligation. Prefer to talk? Call 800-616-3490.
Importer / Distributor Quote Request
Applicant Information:
Have these handy
- List of products and suppliers
- Supplier contracts and certificates
- Testing reports
- Import volume by country
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Coverage details
What Importer / Distributor coverage includes
Importers are treated like the manufacturer when the foreign maker cannot be reached, and carriers look at your overseas suppliers and contracts.
- Products liability - Claims from products you import or distribute.
- Vendors coverage - Extends protection to retailers who sell your goods.
- Stock and inventory - Goods in your warehouse.
- Ocean and transit - Goods shipped from overseas and to customers.
- Product recall - Pulling defective imported goods.
Good to know: proof that foreign manufacturers carry U.S. products liability and name you as additional insured is a big plus.
Not covered: goods you modify or relabel without disclosure, and recall costs unless endorsed.
Insurance Application:
Importer / Distributor
Required forms
Importer / Distributor Supplemental Application (PDF)
Download, complete and email to info@societiesinsurance.com, or attach it with your quote request.
Contact details
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- Toll-Free: 800-616-3490
- East Coast: 706-550-4418
- West Coast: 206-755-0101
- info@societiesinsurance.com
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