Is it legal to use residential homes as shipping points and/or warehouses to ship goods from the US to another country overseas?
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Is it legal to use residential homes as shipping points and/or warehouses to ship goods from the US to another country overseas?
Asked on November 27, 2012 under Business Law, Florida
Answers:
Ross Meador / Meador & Engle
Answered 11 years ago | Contributor
The answer to this question depends on the location of the home. Typically, the use of a home as a place of business is regulated by the city in which the home is located. Contact the business license division of your municipality. They will be able to answer your question.
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