In recent years there’s been an increase in customs complexity globally. Many international businesses face difficulties adapting to an ever-changing customs landscape with regulations seemingly changing overnight. Fortunately, there is a path to stay ahead of the pace.
Customs clearance services, made simple
Whether you have booked transports with us or not, Kuehne+Nagel’s customs clearance services and solutions offer you a way to effectively manage the complexities of international trade. Rather than running into unexpected fees and uncertain customs processes, we provide a nuanced, uncomplicated approach to managing your trade flows – compliant, fast and cost-efficient.
Experts at handling big numbers
Kuehne+Nagel has long-term experience in international trade and customs, enabling us to respond rapidly to changing market and regulatory conditions. Our North American network includes former customs officials, industry professionals, certified customs brokers, and specialists. To ensure timely and successful results, our dedicated implementation team manages every detail of each project we are awarded. Find out how you can benefit from our extensive range of expertise, coverage, and simplified solutions.
Being recognised as a trusted an Authorised Economic Operator (AEO) trade partner by numerous authorities, we help businesses navigate trade efficiently. As well as holding AEO status, we are also certified by the Customs-Trade Partnership Against Terrorism (C-TPAT) in the USA and Partners in Protection (PIP) in Canada. In Mexico, it is not possible to act as a direct customs broker, which is why we have developed strategic partnerships with AEO-certified local brokers. This enables us to support and secure your end-to-end international supply chain and handle your customs service requirements.
Improving your bottom line via customs optimization
Customs typically comprise of a far larger share of landed costs than transportation itself, yet companies are often preoccupied with the latter.
How much do you truly know about your duties and taxes?
Useful links:
United States of America
- U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP)
- U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement
- Automated Clearinghouse
- Basic importing and exporting
- Cargo Systems Messaging Service
- Customs Trade Partnership Against Terrorism
- Informed Compliance Publications
- Partner Government Agencies Import Guides
- Priority Trade Issues - U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
- Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS)
- Federal Register
- International Trade Commission—trade data and analysis
Mexico
- SNICE National Service of Foreign Trade Information (Sistema Nacional de Información de Comercio Exterior)
- National Customs Agency of Mexico (ANAM Agencia Nacional de Aduanas)
- Customs Mexico—frequent Q&A
- Federal Commission for the Protection of Sanitary Risk (COFEPRIS)
- Directorate General de Normas (DGN)
- Industria Manufacturera, Maquiladora y de Servicios de Exportación (IMMEX) Program
- Mexico Economy Ministry (Secretaría de Economía)
- Mexico Free Trade Agreements (Acuerdos y Tratados de Libre Comercio)
- Mexican Government Procedures Portal (Portal de Trámites)
- PROSEC Program (Programa de Promoción Sectorial)
- Single Window for Foreign Trade (Ventanilla Única de Comercio Exterior)