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UPS Supply Chain Solutions®

Customs Brokerage

  • 80+

    Years of customs brokerage experience
  • 400+

    Brokerage offices
  • 40+

    Countries
  • 50,000+

    Small & mid-market companies served

We don't just follow the rules, we help make them.

We serve customers around the world. And, wherever we are, we help inform and lead compliance policy, support public affairs and ensure our customers’ and the trade community’s best interests are well represented.

Assistance with Customs Clearance

We've been on the front lines of customs brokerage for more than 80 years. Today we share those capabilities with companies of all sizes looking to open new markets. Things like customs clearance, standardized processing across multiple modes, assistance with global regulatory compliance, document imaging, Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) solutions, export filing and more.

Managed Services

We’ve learned a lot on our way to becoming one of the world’s largest customs brokers. And we’d like to help you manage process, product classification (Harmonized Tariff Schedules), import/export licenses, post-entries review, Free Trade Agreement (FTA), brokers/forwarders, data and denied-party screenings and more. Unless you’d rather do it yourself.

Import/Export Technologies

Our technology tools makes your job easier. Ask us about:

  1. Flex® Global View and Quantum View® software
  2. UPS® Customer Collaboration Tool
  3. UPS® TMS Interactive Portal
  4. UPS Entry Management System
  5. UPS BorderReady®

Brokerage and Compliance Services

You grow your business. We’ll help you with the complexities and nuances of getting the goods across new borders.

Ready to Get Started

Brokerage is an integral part of moving freight. You can add brokerage to any shipment through the UPS Forwarding Hub or by speaking to one of our customs experts.

Need to add Brokerage on your next shipment?

Your shipment can’t cross borders without clearing customs. Add brokerage to your air or ocean shipment through the UPS® Forwarding Hub.

Go to the Hub UPS® Forwarding Hub on a mobile device

Looking for a Long-Term Brokerage Solution?

Your business is complex. You need a broker understands all of your trade complexities. Get in contact with a brokerage expert today.

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Customs Brokerage Resources & News

There is no such thing as a silly question - and we’ve got answers. Explore our How-To guides to help you make the most informed decisions for your business.

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Customs Brokerage 101 FAQs

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