Introduction
This agent to manufacture goods overseas agreement is designed for businesses engaging an agent to source products and arrange manufacture with overseas suppliers.
The agreement sets out the terms governing the relationship between the client and the agent, including sourcing services, manufacturing arrangements and payment of management fees.
It also includes provisions dealing with confidentiality, intellectual property, product standards, testing requirements and termination of the arrangement.
This precedent provides a practical framework for documenting overseas sourcing and manufacturing arrangements through an appointed agent.
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At A Glance
What This Document Covers
• Appointment of an agent to arrange overseas manufacture
• Product sourcing and supplier coordination
• Management fees and payment arrangements
• Manufacturing standards and testing requirements
Key Clauses Included
• Intellectual property provisions
• Confidentiality obligations
• Indemnity and liability provisions
• Termination and survival of rights
Typical Use
• Businesses sourcing products from overseas manufacturers
• Importers using sourcing agents
• Overseas supplier coordination arrangements
• Product manufacturing and procurement arrangements
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is an agent to manufacture goods overseas agreement?
An agent to manufacture goods overseas agreement is a contract where a business appoints an agent to source suppliers and arrange manufacture of products with overseas manufacturers.
When is this type of agreement used?
This type of agreement is commonly used when a business imports products and relies on an agent or sourcing company to identify suppliers, coordinate production and manage manufacturing arrangements overseas.
How is the agent usually paid?
The agent is usually paid a management fee or commission calculated by reference to the price of the products sourced or manufactured for the client.
What issues should be covered in this type of agreement?
These agreements typically cover sourcing services, manufacturing arrangements, payment terms, confidentiality, intellectual property protection, product standards, testing requirements and termination rights.
Also Known As
Agreements of this kind may also be referred to as:
• Overseas Manufacturing Agent Agreement
• Overseas Sourcing Agreement
• Manufacturing Sourcing Agreement
• Import Sourcing Agent Agreement
These agreements are used where an agent is engaged to coordinate the sourcing and manufacture of goods with overseas suppliers.
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• Lawyer-drafted overseas manufacturing agent agreement precedent
• Suitable for overseas sourcing and supplier arrangements
• Includes intellectual property and manufacturing provisions
• Fully editable Microsoft Word document
• Instant download available immediately after purchase
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