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Gold and Precious Metals

INTERNATIONAL IMPORT & EXPORT PRODUCTS AND DISTRIBUTION

Gold and Precious Metals

Global Trade in Bullion, Industrial Metals, and Investment-Grade Assets with Integrity and Precision

At INTERNATIONAL IMPORT & EXPORT PRODUCTS AND DISTRIBUTION, we are proud to serve as a reliable and ethical trade partner in the high-value, tightly regulated world of gold and precious metals. Since our inception in 2018, we’ve facilitated secure, compliant, and transparent trade in physical gold, silver, platinum, palladium, and other rare metals—serving investors, institutions, refiners, manufacturers, and national agencies across the globe.
We understand that trading in precious metals requires more than just logistics—it demands absolute trust, regulatory compliance, proven authenticity, and real-time market intelligence. That’s why every transaction we handle is backed by stringent quality verification, certified sourcing, and full traceability from origin to delivery.

Our Precious Metals Trade Categories

We deal in a comprehensive range of physical metals in various forms, grades, and quantities. Our capabilities include sourcing, distribution, customs clearance, secure transport, and international licensing for:

1. Gold (Au)

  • Bullion bars (1g to 1kg, 400oz Good Delivery)
  • Investment-grade coins (Krugerrand, Maple Leaf, American Eagle, etc.)
  • Dore bars (for refining and industrial use)
  • Jewelry-grade and scrap gold
  • Gold granules and powders for industrial applications

2. Silver (Ag)

  • 99.9% pure silver bars
  • Investment coins and rounds
  • Silver granules for industrial/electrical use
  • Sterling silver (92.5%) for jewelry and craft

3. Platinum (Pt)

  • Bullion bars and coins
  • Industrial-grade platinum for catalytic converters and electronics
  • Sponge platinum for chemical industries

4. Palladium (Pd)

  • Bars and coins for investment
  • Granules and ingots for automotive, chemical, and fuel cell technology

5. Rhodium, Ruthenium, Iridium, Osmium

  • Rare platinum group metals used in niche industrial applications and high-end catalytic technology
  • Each product type will have its own dedicated product page with technical specs, sourcing info, and purchase inquiry details.

End-Use Segments We Serve

We provide tailored trade services for a wide spectrum of industries and professional buyers, including:

  • Precious Metals Investors & Traders
  • Bullion Dealers & Jewelers
  • Refineries & Mints
  • Industrial & Electronics Manufacturers
  • Government and Central Banks
  • Commodity Brokers and Hedge Funds
  • Luxury Goods Manufacturers

Whether you’re acquiring gold for long-term wealth preservation, importing platinum for catalytic manufacturing, or exporting silver jewelry components to a retail chain, we offer full-cycle support customized to your industry.

Sourcing with Ethics, Legitimacy & Certification

The precious metals industry is often scrutinized for unethical sourcing, illegal mining, and supply chain opacity. We take a strong stance against these practices. All our metals are sourced from certified, conflict-free mines, legitimate artisanal miners, and established international refineries that comply with global standards.
We Only Work with Partners Who Comply With:

  • London Bullion Market Association (LBMA) Good Delivery standards
  • Responsible Jewellery Council (RJC)
  • OECD Due Diligence Guidance
  • Kimberley Process (for gem-related trade)
  • U.S. Dodd-Frank conflict minerals legislation
  • United Nations Global Compact for ethical sourcing

We provide full documentation, chain of custody, and verification reports for all high-value metal transactions.

Compliance & Licensing

Precious metals are among the most highly regulated commodities in international trade. We take complete responsibility for ensuring our clients and partners operate within local and global legal frameworks.
We Handle:

  • Export and import licenses (for bullion and dore)
  • Assay and refinery certificates
  • Anti-money laundering (AML) documentation
  • KYC (Know Your Customer) procedures for all parties
  • Customs declarations and Harmonized Tariff System (HTS) codes
  • Sanctions and embargo compliance (OFAC, EU, UN lists)

If your transaction requires a government-issued license, third-party audit, or customs-pre-clearing, we are fully equipped to handle it with efficiency and discretion.

Secure Logistics & Insurance

Moving gold and precious metals safely across borders is a highly sensitive operation. We partner with specialized armored logistics firms and insured carriers to ensure that every shipment is protected and traceable throughout its journey.
Our Logistics Capabilities Include:

  • Armored vehicle transport (domestic)
  • Air freight with IATA-regulated handlers
  • Bonded warehousing and vaulting options
  • Real-time GPS and tamper-proof tracking
  • Full-value insurance coverage on all goods
  • Third-party inspection and weigh-in at transit hubs

We can also arrange door-to-door delivery under armed security for high-value clients or institutional orders.

Precious Metal Assay, Refining & Testing

We work closely with certified laboratories and refineries to ensure accurate valuation and purity certification of all traded metals.

  • Fire Assay and XRF Analysis
  • ICP Spectrometry for trace elements
  • Weight verification and purity reports
  • Third-party certification upon client request

All refining partners comply with ISO 17025 standards and provide globally accepted assay certificates, critical for resale or investment grading.

Global Markets We Serve

Our operations are designed to meet the needs of a rapidly expanding and geographically diverse client base. We actively import, export, and distribute gold and precious metals across the following major markets:

North America

  • United States: Serving financial institutions, refineries, luxury brands, and industrial buyers.
  • Canada: Bullion dealers, national vaults, and government-regulated refiners.
  • Mexico: Jewelry producers and industrial manufacturers.

Europe

  • Switzerland: One of the world’s largest refining and vaulting hubs.
  • Germany & United Kingdom: Investment-grade bullion and silver markets.
  • Italy & France: High-end jewelry and luxury goods industries.

Asia-Pacific

  • India & China: Two of the largest global consumers of gold, particularly in retail and religious sectors.
  • Singapore & Hong Kong: Bullion banking and institutional wealth storage.
  • Japan & South Korea: Industrial-grade precious metals for electronics and automotive.

Middle East

  • United Arab Emirates (UAE): Dubai’s thriving gold souks and exchange markets.
  • Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Kuwait: High-consumption luxury markets.
  • Turkey: Large-scale manufacturers and refinery services.

Africa

  • South Africa: Source country for platinum and gold.
  • Ghana & Tanzania: Ethical artisanal gold sourcing and refining.
  • Nigeria: Emerging investment and trade hub in West Africa.

Latin America

  • Peru, Bolivia, Colombia: Exporters of raw materials including dore bars.
  • Brazil: Large-scale industrial use and consumer jewelry market.

Our presence in these regions allows us to ensure localized compliance, tailored logistics, and market-aligned sourcing strategies for all our clients.

The Strategic Value of Investing in Precious Metals

Precious metals have stood the test of time as safe-haven assets. In uncertain economic climates and volatile financial markets, gold, silver, and platinum offer long-term value retention, portfolio diversification, and inflation hedging.
Key Investment Benefits:

  • Wealth Preservation: Physical gold protects purchasing power over time.
  • Liquidity: Metals can be converted to cash in virtually any global market.
  • Tangible Asset: No counterparty risk or digital fraud.
  • Portfolio Diversification: Low correlation with equities and fiat currencies.
  • Crisis-Proofing: Gold thrives in geopolitical unrest and currency devaluation scenarios.

We support private investors, wealth managers, family offices, and sovereign funds in acquiring, storing, and trading precious metals as part of diversified asset strategies.

Recycling & Sustainability in Precious Metal Trade

We are committed to fostering a more sustainable future by supporting the recycling of precious metals and promoting eco-conscious sourcing practices.
Our Sustainability Approach Includes:

  • Partnering with certified recyclers to reclaim gold, silver, and platinum from electronics, dental alloys, and industrial waste.
  • Supporting artisanal mining cooperatives that meet fair-trade and environmental standards.
  • Encouraging clients to opt for recycled bullion and sustainably produced coins.
  • Minimizing carbon footprint through efficient packaging, consolidated shipping, and carbon-neutral logistics providers.

The growing demand for green investment and ethical sourcing is not a trend—it’s the future of responsible trade, and we’re proud to lead by example.

Client Onboarding & Precious Metal Trade Flow

We follow a secure, documented, and confidential process for every client and transaction:

1. Initial Inquiry & KYC

  • Client submits product interest and transaction intent.
  • Our compliance team verifies identity, financial credibility, and trade licenses.

2. Product Sourcing & Quotation

  • Based on specifications (purity, form, quantity), we match products from trusted suppliers.
  • A transparent quotation is provided with timeline, logistics, and documentation details.

3. Contracting & Licensing

  • Trade contracts are signed with clearly defined terms.
  • Export or import licenses (if required) are secured by our legal department.

4. Payment & Escrow

  • Flexible payment terms: Bank transfer, L/C, or third-party escrow service.
  • All financial transactions are recorded and protected through licensed banking channels.

5. Assay, Packaging & Shipment

  • Metals are assayed, weighed, and securely packaged at origin.
  • Shipped through armored logistics partners with full insurance coverage.

6. Delivery & Confirmation

  • Real-time updates and GPS tracking are shared with the client.
  • Delivery confirmation and final documentation provided on arrival.

We treat every transaction as a high-security, high-trust engagement, prioritizing your safety, satisfaction, and legal protection.

Work With Us – Your Trusted Trade Partner in Precious Metals

When it comes to gold and precious metals, you cannot afford to take chances. You need a partner with global credibility, proven expertise, and an unwavering commitment to transparency and ethics. That’s where INTERNATIONAL IMPORT & EXPORT PRODUCTS AND DISTRIBUTION stands apart.
We are more than a trade facilitator—we are your strategic ally in a dynamic, high-value global industry.
Whether you're a refinery needing raw materials, an investor looking for bullion, a manufacturer sourcing silver components, or a sovereign entity securing physical reserves—we are here to deliver precision, integrity, and peace of mind.