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Doing Business in the U.S. Without a Physical Presence: A Guide for Foreign E‑Commerce Companies

by: Olivier ThevozPublished on: 16/07/2026

Foreign e‑commerce companies can access the U.S. market without a physical presence. This article explains how a U.S. LLC, careful structuring, and tax treaty rules can help limit exposure to U.S. taxation.

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Doing Business in the U.S. Without a Physical Presence: A Guide for Foreign E‑Commerce Companies