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How To Do Business With A Customs Broker
Importing goods into the U.S. can be complex. For this reason, importers often rely on a customs broker to the help clear goods through customs. Customs Brokers can help in the […]
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Questions To Ask A Customs Broker
You’ve decided it’s time to hire a customs broker. It’s important to understand that customs brokers are licensed to act as agents for commercial or personal shipments importing to the U.S.A. […]
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Three Essentials To Know Before Importing
Importing goods in the U.S. for the first time can seem like a daunting task. There are many tasks that must be completed in order to clear your goods through […]
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What is C-TPAT?
When shipping internationally, safety is of the utmost importance. The Customs-Trade Partnership Against Terrorism (C-TPAT) is a safety measure that the trade industry takes against terrorism. The program, which started […]
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New Exporting Requirements: The Automated Export System
By now, exporters should be aware of The U.S. Census Bureau’s new export reporting requirements. These new requirements are now fully active after a 180 day grace period that ended […]
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Customs Clearance: A Quick Guide on Paying Duties
Customs clearance is part of the international shipping process. Your customs broker, customs authorities and you play a role in making sure all of your customs duties are paid […]
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What is a Customs Broker?
Hundreds of thousands of importers bring cargo and freight into the US every year. Most rely on the services of a licensed customs broker to get their shipments cleared at the […]
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About AFC Customs Brokerage
For more than 25 years AFC International Customs Brokerage has been working on behalf of customs imports clients worldwide. Now more than ever having an experienced and capable customs […]