Form a US LLC · E-commerce
A US LLC for your e-commerce business.
Marketplaces, payment providers, suppliers: many US e-commerce tools require a local entity. We form your LLC and prepare what you need to get paid.
- An LLC suited to online selling
- EIN for platforms and banking
- US business address
- Sales tax explained
Ready for platforms
Formation documents, EIN and address: what platforms check.
Sales tax explained
Nexus, state thresholds, the role of marketplaces: the basics, clearly.
Separate finances
A company and an account in its name, separate from your personal finances.
The steps with ClicGlow
You describe your project
An online form of about 10 minutes: business, members, state you have in mind and plan.
We form the LLC
Name check, filing of the Articles of Organization with the Secretary of State and registered agent appointment.
We apply for the EIN
Form SS-4 prepared and sent to the IRS, with no SSN or ITIN.
You prepare the bank account
A complete file for your business account application. The decision belongs to the bank.
You stay compliant
Annual report, registered agent, Form 5472: your deadlines are tracked.
What to prepare before selling
- An LLC and its EIN
- A business bank account in the company's name
- A business address if the platform asks for one
- Tracking of sales tax thresholds by state
- Separate bookkeeping for Form 5472
Every sales and payment platform applies its own approval criteria. ClicGlow does not guarantee any account opening.
Frequently asked questions: E-commerce
Is an LLC useful for dropshipping?
It can be, to sell in the US, use US payment solutions and keep your business separate from your personal finances. It does not remove your tax obligations in your country of residence.
Do I have to collect sales tax?
It depends on the states you sell in and your volumes. Large marketplaces often collect it for you; your direct sales remain your responsibility.
Do I need a US address?
A registered agent is required. A business address is optional but often useful for suppliers and some platforms.
Your gateway to doing business in the US.
Form your LLC with clear, step-by-step guidance.
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