Can I do my own customs clearance?

There is no legal requirement for you to hire a Customs Broker to clear your goods. However, many importers opt to do so for the convenience. Customs Brokers are licensed by U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) to conduct CBP business on behalf of importers.



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Customs clearance is the process of declaring goods to Customs authorities when entering or leaving a country. Individuals or businesses can do this. Goods subject to customs clearance include items that are being imported or exported, as well as personal effects and commercial shipments.

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However, it is a necessary procedure before we are able to import or export goods. So, let's explain how long does customs clearance take in general. Almost in all countries, it takes around 24 hours.

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