CUSTOMS BROKERAGE
We offer professional and efficient customs clearance service. By having on-site, licensed brokers with many years of experience in providing advice and assistance, we can ensure your cargo arrives into your door smoothly and timely. Our brokers ensure the cargo complies with current and up-to-date government regulations, as well as ensuring the minimum cost duty is paid on your goods
What is Customs brokerage?
Customs brokerage is a specialised service that facilitates the smooth passage of goods across international borders. Acting as intermediaries between importers/exporters and customs authorities, customs brokers handle the complex process of customs clearance for both import and export shipments. This involves preparing and submitting the necessary documentation, calculating duties and taxes, and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements. Customs brokers possess expertise in navigating the intricacies of customs regulations and trade policies, providing invaluable guidance to clients to ensure compliance and expedite the clearance process. By streamlining customs procedures and resolving any issues that may arise, customs brokerage services play a pivotal role in facilitating international trade and ensuring the efficient movement of goods across borders.
How APS logistics help you
Document Preparation
At APS Logistics, we handle meticulous document preparation to ensure seamless customs clearance. Our expert customs brokers assist importers and exporters in completing and submitting all necessary documentation, including commercial invoices, packing lists, and certificates of origin. By meticulously preparing these documents according to customs regulations, we facilitate smooth processing through customs checkpoints, minimizing delays and ensuring compliance.
Duty and Tax Calculation
APS Logistics offers precise duty and tax calculation services to our clients. Our experienced customs brokers utilize their expertise in tariff classifications and valuation methods to accurately determine applicable duties, taxes, and fees based on the nature and value of the goods. By ensuring accurate duty and tax calculation, we help clients avoid overpayment or underpayment of customs duties while ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.
Customs Clearance
Customs clearance is a core service offered by APS Logistics. Our dedicated team of customs brokers liaises with customs officials to facilitate the clearance process for imported and exported goods. With in-depth knowledge of customs regulations and procedures, we expedite the clearance process, ensuring that all legal and procedural requirements are met. By navigating the complexities of customs clearance, we minimize delays and ensure swift movement of shipments through customs checkpoints.
Regulatory Compliance
APS Logistics prioritizes regulatory compliance in all customs brokerage services. Our customs brokers stay up-to-date with changes in customs laws and regulations, providing expert guidance to clients on compliance issues. We assist clients in navigating complex regulatory requirements, including import/export restrictions, licensing requirements, and trade agreements. By ensuring compliance with customs regulations, we help clients avoid potential pitfalls and ensure smooth customs clearance for their shipments.
Cargo Tracking and Monitoring
In addition to customs clearance, APS Logistics offers cargo tracking and monitoring services to provide real-time visibility of shipments. Using advanced tracking technologies and communication systems, we monitor the movement of goods throughout the transportation process. By tracking shipment status and proactively addressing any issues or delays, we ensure timely delivery of goods while providing clients with transparency and peace of mind throughout the shipping process.
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