Customs Services
Taking the complexity out of customs, so you can focus on your business and your customers
We understand that you need a resilient customs partner with the local expertise and global tools that provide you with a consistent, high-quality service, no matter where your business takes you.
In an ever-changing regulatory environment, secure the peace of mind that comes with knowing that your goods are cleared fast, and in total compliance with the rules of your market. Let one of the world’s largest customs brokers put their global network at your disposal.
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Our global footprint to help you expand your reach, no matter where your business takes you to.
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Import and Export Clearance
We understand that keeping up with the trade regulations of your key market can prove challenging and with it, delays, fines and penalties can arise. Ensure uniform, consistent and compliant trade activities: our trained staff keeps up with regulatory changes so you can focus on your business.
- Complete Export and Import Customs: Declarations take out trade obstacles before they arise, saving you time, effort and money.
- Transparency for All: Whether you are shipping your freight with DHL or not, your goods deserve reliable customs clearance with full transparency over declaration details and pricing.
- Submission to other Government Authorities: We make sure your permits and licenses are received and reviewed in time by all the relevant authorities
- Duties and Taxes Outlay Service: Means we settle all duties upfront, on your behalf, so your goods make it to the store shelves and assembly lines faster.
- Global Standard Reporting: Enables you to have full visibility and transparency at the line item level on what has been declared.
- End-to-end Compliance: Our multilayered approach to compliance helps reduce delays and limit any non-compliance surprises after entry.
Integrated Customs Solutions
Are you managing large, complex logistics operations? Take the efficiency of your customs activities to the next level with a solution tailored to your unique needs, with a trusted logistics partner.
- Customs Account Management: An experienced customs expert is your single point of contact to coordinate all your global DHL Customs Services in complete transparency - including reporting, special projects, and issue resolution.
- Customs Control Tower: A flexible, tailored solution to optimize your end-to-end import/export supply chains. Improve demand planning, decrease delivery lead times and inventories – and ultimately reduce costs.
- Centralized Global Implementation: You are assigned a team who truly understands the trade laws and the customs procedures of your target markets. They implement your Customs business in the countries in-scope for a smooth landing.
- Global SOP and KPI: Get full visibility on your DHL Customs Brokerage service - know what has been declared on your behalf and make better, informed decisions.
Managing and Optimizing All Customs Clearance Procedures
Here’s how a global implementation of your compliance activities with a single account management will help your business.
Take a Look Inside Customs Brokerage
Customs brokerage can be complicated, but it does not have to be. Discover how DHL Global Forwarding takes the complexity out of Customs. Customer declaration details are available through myDHLi web portal. In addition, we offer flexible interfaces with customers to share declaration related data.
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