CUSTOMS BROKERAGE

CUSTOMS BROKERAGE

CSL’s in-house customs brokerage was established in 2004 to help assist our customers with the complexities of customs regulations. Our expert staff stays up to date with the regulations and laws of US Customs, so you don't have to. CSL team takes pride in ensuring all international shipments are cleared through customs quickly while minimizing costs and risks. Our licensed brokers with more than 22 years of experience will accurately classify your commodity and assure all appropriate tariff and duties are paid for. Shipping with CSL has never been easier.

SERVICES INCLUDE

C TPAT Certified
- For more info about C TPAT, please see below
All entry types
Classification and Valuation
ABI Automated Entry Processing
ACH Automated Clearing House
Duty Drawbacks

Customs Bonds
Pre-clearance services
ATA Carnet
Surety Bonds
Temporary Import
Quota & Quota Pre-processing
Remote Location Filing

CTPAT

What is CTPAT ?

CTPAT stands for Customs Trade Partnership Against Terrorism. It's a voluntary partnership which strives to strengthen international supply chains and border security by implementing industry's best procedures and identifying the weaknesses within your supply chain. Members who should consider becoming CTPAT certified include importers, freight forwarders, manufacturers/vendors, and licensed customs brokers.

What are the benefits of becoming CTPAT Certified?

Reduced CBP examinations on your cargo
Front of Line inspections, in case your cargo has to be inspected
Quick wait times at the border and access to the Free and Secure Trade (FAST) Lanes at the border (U.S - Mexico & U.S - Canada)
Access to CTPAT online portal & training materials to help ensure your supply chain is adhering to the best procedures
Being recognized as a trusted trade partner
Business resumption following a terrorist attack or natural disaster
Etc: To learn more: https://www.cbp.gov/border-security/ports-entry/cargo-security/ctpat