UPS: Customs Brokerage Services

Shipments Cleared Faster, Easier, and with Less Hassle

Whether you're shipping in or out of the country, our experience and technology will get your shipments cleared.

At UPS, we process hundreds of thousands of international packages on a daily basis, and virtually all are cleared immediately. With brokerage facilities in all the top world markets (representing 76% of all international trade), we cover the global trading centres where you do business with consistency, reliability, and flexibility.

The benefits associated with UPS Customs Brokerage Services include:

Electronic customs clearance that begins while your shipments are still in flight
Expert brokers to handle all complexities and ensure accurate rating of duties and taxes
Use of our advanced online tracking application to monitor your shipment throughout its journey
Routine customs clearance automatically included in all UPS air service rates (where applicable)

In addition to speedy customs clearance for your everyday international shipments, we offer the expertise and depth of resources needed to help you transport goods that require special treatment in customs at little or no additional charge. The services include:

Clearing formal entries
Clearing live entries
Facilitating temporary import bonds
Coordinating duty drawbacks
Preparing export declarations