At the moment, Revit communicates using its internal zero point when importing or exporting IFC.
You can read this LinkedIn post where Joris Van Bossche describes his findings:
You can also read my previous posts:
Exporting from Revit to IFC with Neutral Zero Coordinates
Tekla IFC Settings for Revit Interoperability
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