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Defence & Security Contractors: Pay Taiwan Suppliers Fast

Import defence equipment, security systems, and military supplies (licensed) Send TWD payments to Taiwan suppliers with t+0 (2.3s avg within unicorn network). Save 81% vs traditional banks.

Save £2,223 per £100k Payment

Typical savings for Defence & Security Contractors paying Taiwan suppliers

Traditional Bank
£2,728
FX Spread: 2.7% + £28 fee
  • ❌ 2-3 day settlement
  • ❌ Hidden FX margins
  • ❌ High correspondent bank fees
  • ❌ Manual compliance checks
Unicorn Currencies
£505
FX Spread: 0.5% + £5 fee
  • T+0 (2.3s avg within Unicorn network)
  • ✓ Transparent pricing
  • FISC (Financial Information Service) available
  • ✓ 0.14s automated compliance
Your Annual Savings
81%
£2,223 per £100k

At £500k-£20M monthly volume, save £26,676/year

Common Challenges: Defence & Security Contractors in Taiwan

Industry Pain Points

  • Export license requirements
  • Stringent compliance (ITAR, EAR)
  • Long procurement cycles
  • Classified requirements

Country-Specific Considerations

  • Central Bank of China (Taiwan) foreign exchange regulations
  • Customs declaration for imports
  • Business Tax (5%) on services
  • FSC Taiwan oversight

How Unicorn Solves Defence & Security Contractors Payment Challenges in Taiwan

Fast Settlement: T+0 (2.3s avg within Unicorn network)

Use FISC (Financial Information Service) for instant TWD settlement.Taiwan interbank transfer system

Real-Time FX Exposure Tracking

Upload supplier invoices as PDFs. Our AI OCR extracts amounts and currencies. See exactly what waiting costs you in real-time. Lock rates for 15 seconds when you see a good rate.

0.14s Compliance Screening

Automated compliance checks for Taiwan regulations.Central Bank of China (Taiwan) foreign exchange regulations handled automatically.

Defence & Security Contractors Payment Profile

Understanding the payment dynamics of Defence & Security Contractors when paying Taiwan suppliers

Payment Timing

Contract milestones over multi-year periods. Government payment terms: Net 60-90.

Settlement Priority: MODERATE: Planned contract milestones. Compliance clearance often more important than speed.

📄 Invoice Terms

Milestones per contract, Net 60-90 government, progress payments.

Cash Flow Pattern:

Government budget cycles. Multi-year contracts. Milestone-based. Long payment terms.

📊 FX Risk Profile

HIGH: USD (US defence), multi-year contracts. Large values. Government contracts may have FX clauses.

Supplier Relationships:

Strategic partnerships. Security-vetted supply chains. Long-term relationships. Prime/subcontractor structures.

Common Documentation for Defence & Security Contractors

  • Export License
  • End-User Certificate
  • Security Classification
  • Contract Documentation
  • Compliance Declaration

Popular Taiwan Supplier Types for Defence & Security Contractors

Common Taiwan Suppliers

  • Semiconductor foundries (Hsinchu, Tainan)
  • Computer components (Taipei, Taoyuan)
  • Bicycle manufacturers (Taichung)
  • Precision machinery (Kaohsiung)

Payment Tips for Taiwan

  • Taiwan = Semiconductor capital (TSMC), electronics manufacturing
  • Strong SME ecosystem - flexible suppliers
  • Hsinchu Science Park = Tech manufacturing hub
  • Quality focused - rigorous testing standards
Typical Transaction Size
£90k-£450k
Compliance Notice: Subject to sanctions and compliance screening. Certain industries and countries not supported.

Ready to Pay Taiwan Suppliers 81% Cheaper?

Join Defence & Security Contractors businesses saving £2,223 per £100k payment with t+0 (2.3s avg within unicorn network).

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