Man in farm
A curated trade community

Buy and sell across borders without guessing the paperwork.

Haat is a curated community of growers, makers and buyers who share your values and your ambition. Find the people worth trading with, build a network that grows with you, and buy and sell with confidence. Community helping community.

Free to join. Buying and selling from the same account.
Paperwork, made clear

Know what it takes before a single box ships.

Deals between small businesses rarely fall apart over product. They fall apart over a missing registration, the wrong label, or a certificate nobody mentioned. Sellers get one checklist for each product and market, in order and in plain language, linked to official sources. Buyers set their standards once and see which growers and makers already meet them.

Guidance, not legal adviceHaat's AI explains and organises requirements so you know what to ask and where to look. It isn't a lawyer or customs broker. For binding decisions, confirm with the regulator or a licensed professional. We flag the steps where you should.
Your checklistWildflower honey → United States3 of 6 done
Start here
DoneRegister your facility with the FDANeeded before a US buyer can receive food shipments
Packaging & labels
To doNutrition Facts panelUS format, placed on the information panel
To doNet weight in US and metric unitse.g. 12 oz (340 g)
DoneCountry of origin on pack“Product of Mexico”
Certificates & documents
DoneUSDA OrganicOnly if you claim organic on the label
Ask an expertPrior Notice for each shipmentUsually filed by your importer or broker
Where to startThe first three things to do for your product and market, in the order that unblocks the rest.
Paperwork & certificatesRegistrations, certificates and shipping documents: what each one is, who issues it and when it expires.
Packaging & labelsNutrition panels, allergens, units, languages and origin marks, checked before you print.
Standards, both waysBuyers set what they need once; sellers see it next to what they already hold.
Hands holding freshly picked coffee cherries

Every jar, bolt of cloth and bag of beans has a story. Haat connects the people who make it with the people proud to put it on their shelves.

From first hello to first shipment, in one place.

No brokers, no trade show fees and no guesswork, whichever side of the trade you're on.

1Join and tell us who you areSellers share their products, story and certificates. Buyers share what they want to stock and the standards they hold.
2Meet the right peopleSellers meet buyers sourcing what they make. Buyers discover growers and makers who fit their shelves and values, with the reasons shown.
3Trade in one roomWhen a pitch is accepted, buyer and seller share one timeline for every message, sample, document, shipment and invoice.

Small businesses, bigger shelves.

Beekeeper inspecting a hive frame
“We’d spent two years emailing stores that never wrote back. Now six shops in three states carry our honey.”
Beekeeper · Veracruz, Mexico
Apparel founder packing orders in her shop
“I finally knew which certifications a boutique would ask for before I pitched them.”
Founder, sustainable apparel label
Grocery buyer holding fresh produce
“I find small suppliers whose paperwork is already in order. That used to take months.”
Buyer, community food co-op
About Haat

A haat is the open-air market where a whole region comes to trade. We're building one for the world.

Global trade is built for companies with export departments. Haat gives a five-person farm the same reach, paperwork muscle and buyer access as a multinational.

Which side of the market are you on today?