The needs of importers have grown significantly as the responsibilities of importers and exporters in the United States have changed and expanded dramatically as a result of the Customs Modernization Act.
In today's marketplace, companies considering sourcing or buying products from overseas markets must evaluate many more options than in the past and process greater amounts of information in order to make complex decisions. The result is often a competitive trade advantage to the company with the ability to quickly adapt to new changes in the industry. Customs laws and trade agreements are continuously changing. Make sure you are compliant with current Customs and trade regulations.
Customs Clearance is just one of the many clearances that may be requires for your cargo. Your cargo could be subject to other government agency requirements as well as requiring permits or licenses.
Trade programs change from time to time and can dramatically affect your customs duties.
Way before the customs clearance process even begins, there is the importer security filing to consider which carry hefty penalties for non-filing.