Top Customs Clearance Companies

Every import has to be declared, classified and paid for before it leaves the port, and most companies hire a customs broker to do it. Customs clearance services file the entry or declaration, assign tariff codes, calculate duties and taxes, arrange the customs bond, answer inspection holds and keep the records an audit will ask for. Importers turn to a broker when they start shipping internationally, add a new country of origin, or run into delays and penalties.

On this page, look for brokers licensed in the country where goods enter and experienced with your product type, whether that is food, chemicals, vehicles or consumer goods. Reviews that mention holds resolved quickly are worth more than price alone.

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List of the Best Customs Clearance Services Agencies

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    We have a shipment that needs to be exported from Canada to Germany, and we require your assistance with the customs clearance. The shipment includes 24 pieces of 41-inch photo longboards valued at 960 CAD and 8 pieces of T01 stunt scooters valued at 400 CAD. Please provide a quote for your customs


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    $1,000+

    Min Project Size

    $25-49/hr

    Avg Hourly Rate

    2-9

    Employees

    Richmond Hill, Ontario, Ca

    Services Provided
    100% Customs Clearance Services
    AI Summary

    “APACEWAY INC. specializes in international shipping logistics, offering customs clearance services for diverse products, including sporting goods, ensuring smooth export processes from Canada to Germany.”

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    My name is Jeffrey A. Cohen, and I am the owner of NYC Customs Broker. I hold a Licensed Customs Broker position at the Port of New York/New Jersey. With over 15 years of experience in clearing goods through this port, I have worked for both a Customs Brokerage Firm and a significant importer. Since


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    2-9

    Employees

    Rego Park, New York, Us

    Services Provided
    79% Customs Clearance Services
    21% Freight Forwarding
    AI Summary

    “NYC Customs Broker, led by licensed expert Jeffrey A. Cohen, offers over 15 years of experience in facilitating efficient freight clearance through U.S. Customs at major Tri-State transportation hubs.”

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    Interlink Customs Broker, situated in Dubai, UAE, is a leading Customs Clearing Agent for both air and sea shipments (imports and exports). They offer rapid customs clearance services at competitive rates, catering to everyone from individuals to small businesses and large corporations. Typically, a


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    $250,000+

    Min Project Size

    < $25/hr

    Avg Hourly Rate

    10-49

    Employees

    Dubai, Dubayy, Ae

    Services Provided
    68% Customs Clearance Services
    16% Air Freight Services
    16% Ocean Freight Services
    AI Summary

    “INTERLINK FREIGHT AGENCY CUSTOMS BROKER, based in Dubai, provides expert customs clearance for air and sea shipments with rapid, compliant, and transparent logistical services across UAE industries.”

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    At UTrade Logistics, we recognize the intricacies of global trade and the significance of effective customs clearance. Our knowledgeable team offers a thorough customs clearance service to ensure that your products are processed swiftly and accurately, reducing both delays and expenses. We cater to


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    $100,000+

    Min Project Size

    $25-49/hr

    Avg Hourly Rate

    10-49

    Employees

    Montreal, Quebec, Ca

    Services Provided
    69% Customs Clearance Services
    16% Freight Forwarding
    15% Logistics Consulting
    AI Summary

    “UTrade Logistics provides expert customs clearance services across diverse industries, ensuring efficient global trade by minimizing delays and costs with comprehensive, reliable processing solutions.”

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    Concord Solutions Group is a licensed, full-service customs broker with more than 35 years of experience, providing a range of services from customs clearance to trade compliance. Our commitment is to help you save time and reduce costs. Since 2021, we have consistently excelled in delivering qualit


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    2-9

    Employees

    Services Provided
    70% Customs Clearance Services
    30% Compliance Consulting Services
    AI Summary

    “Concord Solutions Group is a licensed customs broker with 35+ years of experience, offering comprehensive services including customs clearance and trade compliance to enhance efficiency and reduce costs.”

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    At Dover Hamilton, our team is always prepared to assist your business in navigating the complexities introduced by the new customs legislation between the United Kingdom and the European Union. Our departments are equipped to handle small, medium, or large volumes of exports and imports. We offer a


    Highlights

    50-249

    Employees

    Rainham, England, Gb

    Services Provided
    59% Customs Clearance Services
    41% Import & Export Services
    AI Summary

    “Dover Hamilton UK Customs Agents specialize in managing UK-EU customs compliance, offering expert guidance, customs guarantees, and tailored support for efficient import and export operations of all sizes.”

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    Alliance Drawback Services, a licensed customs broker, focuses on the assessment, implementation, and management of duty drawback recovery programs. Since our establishment 20 years ago, our entire organization has been dedicated to managing drawback programs. Our all-encompassing drawback solutions


    Highlights

    $250,000+

    Min Project Size

    10-49

    Employees

    St. Petersburg, Florida, Us

    Services Provided
    59% Customs Clearance Services
    25% Analytics Services
    16% Compliance Consulting Services
    AI Summary

    “Alliance Drawback Services specializes in comprehensive duty drawback recovery programs, offering regulatory compliance, claim management, and optimized recoveries across diverse industries with a success-based fee model.”

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    3SIXTY5 FREIGHT AND CUSTOMS PTY LTD is Australia’s most adaptable Customs Brokerage and Clearance Service, ensuring compliance with all customs regulations and certifications. By collaborating with global freight forwarders and customs brokers, we provide our clients with a diverse array of innovati


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    2-9

    Employees

    Surry Hills, New South Wales, Au

    Services Provided
    50% Customs Clearance Services
    30% Freight Forwarding
    20% Freight Brokerage Services
    AI Summary

    “3SIXTY5 FREIGHT AND CUSTOMS PTY LTD offers adaptable, compliant customs brokerage and clearance services in Australia, delivering innovative, customized, timely, and cost-effective freight and customs solutions worldwide.”

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    We are a comprehensive Customs Broker and global Freight Forwarder. Our headquarters is situated in Montreal, close to Montréal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport. We have a 61,000 sq. ft. warehouse and logistics facility on the premises, along with branch offices throughout Canada. At Tra


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    10-49

    Employees

    Services Provided
    50% Customs Clearance Services
    50% Freight Forwarding
    AI Summary

    “NJ Transports EL Bak is a Canadian customs brokerage and global freight forwarding company based in Montreal, offering comprehensive logistics, warehousing, and freight services nationwide.”

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    uCustoms is a Canadian firm that focuses on customs clearance, logistics management, and freight forwarding. We offer online solutions for customs clearance that include tools for searching port data, checking restrictions, accessing available equipment, monitoring weather, and managing lineups and


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    10-49

    Employees

    Toronto, Ontario, Ca

    Services Provided
    50% Customs Clearance Services
    30% Logistics Services
    20% Freight Forwarding
    AI Summary

    “uCustoms is a Canadian company specializing in customs clearance, logistics management, and freight forwarding, providing online tools for port data, restrictions, equipment, weather, and congestion monitoring.”

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Buyer's guide

Hiring Customs Clearance Services companies

What the work covers, how to judge a partner and what drives the price.

What customs brokers do on each shipment

For each shipment the broker collects the commercial invoice, packing list and bill of lading or air waybill, classifies every line under the Harmonized System, values the goods, and files the entry electronically with customs, such as through ACE in the US or CARM in Canada. It pays duties and taxes on your behalf or through your account, secures release, and coordinates with the carrier and trucker for pickup.

Around that core work, brokers file security data before ocean loading, manage permits from other agencies for food, drugs or regulated products, handle exams and holds, and correct entries after release. Export clearance, duty drawback and free trade agreement origin claims are common add-ons.

Most relationships are ongoing: you sign a power of attorney, the broker sets up your importer profile, and every shipment after that is cleared on a per-entry basis.

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FAQ

Customs Clearance Services FAQs

Short answers to what buyers ask before hiring a Customs Clearance Services company.

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A customs clearance service declares your goods to customs, classifies them under the tariff, calculates and pays duties and taxes, and secures release from the port or airport. It also handles holds, inspections, permits from other agencies and post-entry corrections.

Customs brokers usually charge a fee per entry plus charges for extra lines, bonds, security filings and exams, with duties passed through at cost. Many brokers on Edverise have no minimum or start at $1,000, while full programs for high-volume importers can start at $250,000.

A customs broker clears goods through customs, while a freight forwarder arranges their transport. Forwarders book space with airlines, shipping lines and truckers and consolidate cargo. Brokers file declarations and pay duties. Many logistics companies offer both, but customs work must be done by a licensed broker.

Choose a broker licensed in your country of entry who has cleared products like yours. Ask how they classify your items, how they handle permits and holds, what reports you receive, and how fees are itemized per entry.

Logistics and transport companies, consumer products brands and manufacturers are the largest client groups for brokers in this listing, followed by business services, automotive, energy and retail importers. Automotive and energy imports often involve parts classification and permits that add complexity.

Customs clearance firms on this page are listed in Dubai, Toronto, Montreal, Erbil and Kwun Tong, among other cities. Pick a broker licensed at the ports where your goods actually arrive, since clearance happens in the country of entry.

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