QAD Global Trade and Transportation Execution

Paid#2 of 36 in Trade Management Software

QAD Global Trade and Transportation Execution: A broad cloud trade-compliance suite for complex import-export operations. Ranked #2 of 36 in Trade Management Software by our editors (9.0/10); pricing: Pricing on request; best for enterprise import-export compliance.

9.0/10★★★★☆Editor score

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At a glance

• Editor score
  9.0 / 10
• Pricing
  Pricing on request
• Best for
  Enterprise import-export compliance
• Sanctions screening
  Yes
• Founded
  1979 · Miami, Florida, United States
• Facts checked
  22 Sep 2026

• Where it wins

  • Covers screening, classification, licensing, documents and audit trails
  • Supports FTZs, FTAs, rules of origin and broker document feeds
  • Connects with CRM and ERP environments through a web deployment

• Where it doesn't

  • Pricing requires contact with sales
  • Web-only access may not fit teams needing other deployment options
  • Broad functionality may exceed the needs of smaller trade teams

Our verdict on QAD Global Trade and Transportation Execution

QAD Global Trade and Transportation Execution is a cloud trade compliance and transportation solution for manufacturers and supply-chain organizations operating across borders. Its current trade offering covers import process management, export compliance, sanctions and restricted-party screening, product and tariff classification, trade document generation and license determination. The feature set is aimed at organizations managing changing tariffs, export controls, sanctions and cross-border documentation across complex trading networks.

Its strongest advantage is breadth. The software brings together supplier and trading-partner screening, foreign-trade-zone management, free-trade-agreement and rules-of-origin management, compliance analytics and audit trails. Broker document feeds support customs workflows, while CRM and ERP integrations can help connect trade processes with wider business systems. The combination of import and export controls, classification, documentation and audit capabilities makes it a fit for enterprises that need one operating framework across several compliance activities.

Pricing is handled through contact with sales rather than published plan-by-plan tiers, so buyers should expect a sales-led evaluation. The product is available through the web and includes AI features, while its listed deployment is cloud. QAD’s founding year of 1979 also points to a long-established vendor context for organizations assessing mature supply-chain software. QAD Global Trade and Transportation Execution should suit manufacturers and international supply-chain teams that need wide trade-compliance coverage, screening and audit support. Smaller organizations with straightforward import-export processes, or teams seeking transparent self-service pricing or a broader set of deployment options, may prefer a narrower tool.

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QAD Global Trade and Transportation Execution pricing

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QAD Global Trade and Transportation Execution integrations

QAD Global Trade and Transportation Execution lists 2 integrations on its own site.

• CRM
• ERP

Alternatives to QAD Global Trade and Transportation Execution

• ONESOURCE Global TradeA broad cloud suite for customs, compliance, tariffs, landed cost, and duty optimization.9.2
• MIC Global Trade ManagementA broad cloud suite for enterprise customs, classification, screening, and trade compliance.8.8
• e2open Global Trade ManagementA broad cloud suite for multinational trade compliance, customs, documentation, and duty programs.8.7

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QAD Global Trade and Transportation Execution vs the competition

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