Customs Brokerage
Modern Customs Broker for Faster, Simpler Trade
From customs clearance to landed costs, get complete transparency across your entire supply chain with advanced analytics, historical data access, and instant milestone tracking—all in one platform. Let Flexport Customs Brokers reduce your costs and uncover duty savings opportunities.
Introducing the Customs Technology Suite
A suite of products and tech to help forecast landed costs, surface real-time insights, improve product classification, provide duty minimization and avoidance, and enhance entry-filing compliance.
Calculate tariffs with confidence
The Flexport Tariff Simulator Pro gives importers real-time data, insights, and transparency to make smarter, faster decisions in a complex global trade environment. With features like bulk uploads, smart notifications for tariff changes, and landed-cost calculations, users can instantly compute duties, identify special rates, and stay ahead of shifting trade policies.
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Transforming the Customs Process
Structuring complexity and turning it into opportunity.
We’re revolutionizing customs with AI-powered automation and seamless integrations, ensuring unmatched compliance and reliability for our customers. Our system digitizes and consolidates data for faster error resolution, improving accuracy and response times to create a more efficient, streamlined supply chain.
Improve speed and accuracy with tech-enabled customs
Drive timeliness and high accuracy filing rates with forwarder agnostic capabilities (4PL) for any cargo shipment, HS code classification and duty optimization services.
Optimize your import strategy
Access ingested and completed entries and historical data through customizable reporting and analytics. Proactively focus on duty minimization and avoidance opportunities for your business and always be ready for governmental and regulatory changes with industry experts guiding you through any landscape.
Quick search at your fingertips
Search Everything. Stop at Nothing. Search for what you want—SKU, HS code, PO, style, or customs entry number—in any customs document. Then find it and related items all in one place. No more time lost bouncing between systems.
Robust product library
Capture product data to speed imports. Simplify customs clearances through dynamic data associated with your products or SKUs. The secure Product Library is your central source of truth, enabling you and your customs broker to tackle exceptions immediately and identify saving opportunities through duty minimization and avoidance.
Landed costs now within reach
Know exactly how much it costs to get a SKU into inventory. That’s a clear business advantage. Flexport makes calculating landed costs not only possible, but easy.
When it comes to tariffs and trade, 2025 has already proven to be a year of significant change and complexity. This guide dives into relevant importer strategies, tools, and technicalities—including ways to mitigate tariff impacts, reduce compliance risks, and recover costs where possible.
The Flexport customs brokerage process
Flexport ingests information from your commercial documents such as the Bill of Lading, Commercial Invoice, Packing List through EDI/API, OCR, digitized PDFs or email documents. These commercial documents are retained (in perpetuity) within each entry and scrubbed to identify data discrepancies.
Frequently Asked Questions
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