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Small business & company tax · Nov 9, 2026

AliExpressLocal for U.S. Sellers: Direct or Marketplace, What to Ask Before the Free Trial Ends, and How to Set Up Your Entity and Taxes

AliExpressLocal is AliExpress's program for U.S.-based businesses: Direct launched on 2024-10-30 and the self-serve Marketplace model was added on 2025-03-17, both with a three-month free trial and no published post-trial fees. U.S. sellers contract with AliExpress International (United States) Corporation. Choose the entity, align your EIN and W-9, and get fees, payouts and the 1099-K issuer in writing before the trial ends.

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