Customs Brokerage Services

Import & Export Assistance 

Mercury Acts as Your Customs Broker for Imports and Provides Assistance with Setting Up a Customs Broker for Exports or Other Country-Specific Documents

You need a logistics partner with international reach and experience handling customs matters. Our expert team at Mercury invests time in our clients, providing pre-shipment guidance and advisory services for all international shipments. By understanding and adhering to country rules and regulations, we can help you avoid costly customs delays, fines, or penalties. We assist our clients with shipments stuck in customs by expediting the clearance process and minimize delays.

Small mistakes on incoterms, insurance, commercial invoices, and customs paperwork can lead to overpaying duties and taxes or cause significant delays. 

We will provide guidance on duties and taxes (D&T) you might need to pay at the border. D&T is calculated based on the value on the commercial invoice. 

We proactively track all your international shipments and provide expertise and assistance with: 

  • Preparing customs paperwork: Harmonized Tariff Codes, Schedule B, Incoterms, Commercial Invoices and Packing Lists, Duties and Taxes, Country Specific Permits, and EEI filings 
  • ATA Carnets: for products staying in a country for a limited time such (trade shows and other product demos)

Mercury's Proven Process for Customs Brokerage

During the exploration phase of our proven process, Mercury's experts provide guidance and knowledge to ensure your customs paperwork is accurate. Our ISO 9001:2015 certification provides you with the assurance that we are committed to exceeding your expectations and streamlining your shipping experience.

With Mercury as your customs broker, you can rely on us to maintain the highest standards of quality and customer service. We are committed to providing the expertise you need to successfully navigate the complexities of international shipping and customs regulations.

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