Symbiosis describes close interactions between two or more different species. There are four main types of symbiotic relationships: mutualism, commensalism, parasitism and competition. Symbiotic relationships are important because they are a major driving force of evolution.
Border Security. Exporters. Definition. For C-TPAT purposes, an exporter is defined as: A person or company who, as the principal party in interest in the export transaction, has the power and responsibility for determining and controlling the sending of the items out of the United States.
Importers: Direct importer buys fabric or manufactured textiles from a foreign mill or other supplier and brings it to the US. The import mill is a foreign company that owns textile machinery and makes the fabric that is exported the US.