Customs Brokerage
We’ve been providing white glove services to our clients for their Customs clearance and brokerage needs since 1915. And while our gloves might have seen a few style upgrades over the decades, our commitment to making your cargo’s journey smooth remains timeless. Whether it’s deciphering complex regulations or smoothing out the wrinkles in your import paperwork, we’ve been the cool, calm, and collected Customs experts for over a century. So, while the rules may change, our commitment to making your shipments a breeze remains as solid as our sense of humor.
Duty Drawback + Reconciliation
We specialize in helping businesses recover duties paid on imported goods that are later exported or destroyed. Our comprehensive approach ensures that you maximize your refunds while staying compliant with all regulations. From initial assessment to filing and follow-up, we handle every step to ensure you receive your full entitlements.
If you’re dealing with Customs entries that require adjustment after importation, our reconciliation services are designed to make the process seamless. Whether it’s valuation, classification, or other compliance issues, we’ll help you submit accurate reconciliations, ensuring you avoid penalties and minimize duties.
Free Trade Agreements (FTAs)
Our team is well-versed in the intricacies of various Free Trade Agreements, including NAFTA, USMCA, and many others. We’ll help you determine eligibility, guide you through the necessary paperwork, and ensure that your goods qualify for reduced or eliminated tariffs.
By taking full advantage of FTAs, you can significantly reduce costs and increase your competitive edge in foreign markets. Our experts will work with you to identify the best strategies for utilizing these agreements, helping you to expand your market reach while maintaining compliance.
HTS Classifications
Accurate Harmonized Tariff Schedule (HTS) classifications are critical for ensuring compliance and minimizing import duties. However, misclassifications can lead to costly penalties or missed opportunities for savings. That’s where our expertise comes into play.
Our team of seasoned professionals will conduct a thorough review of your current HTS classifications. We assess each product’s classification to ensure it aligns with the latest regulations and industry standards. By identifying and correcting any inaccuracies, we help you avoid potential fines and delays.
Proper classification isn’t just about compliance; it’s also about savings. Our expertise will explore all available valid options to find the most favorable HTS classifications for your products. This can result in significant duty reductions, helping you improve your bottom line.
Post Summary Corrections (PSC)
The PSC is the means to correct entries in ACE prior to liquidation. PSC is replacing the PEA. The PSC is filed electronically. The PSC may cover clerical, classification and valuation errors. The PSC can be used to request a refund as well as for the submission of additional monies owed prior to liquidations.
Advisory + Audit Services
We offer customized advisory services that cater to the specific needs of your business. Whether you’re expanding into new markets, dealing with complex tariff codes, or navigating regulatory changes, our experts provide strategic advice to help you make informed decisions and stay ahead of the compliance issues.
Our team conducts thorough audits of your Customs entries, classifications, and documentation to ensure everything is in order. We meticulously review your processes to identify any discrepancies or areas of non-compliance, helping you avoid penalties and improve efficiency.
How to Crack the HTS Code on Product Classifications
Want to learn more about product classification and HTS codes? Look no further! In this blog, we run through the basics of HTS codes, tariff engineering, product classification, and more!