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Customs Clearance by Marsh International

Navigating the complexities of customs clearance can be a daunting task, especially when dealing with international shipments. At Marsh International, we offer comprehensive customs clearance services to streamline the process for you. Our team of experts understands the intricacies of customs regulations and import/export restrictions for different countries, ensuring that your shipments move seamlessly across borders.

Contact us today to discuss your customs clearance needs,and discover how Marsh International can facilitate the smooth movement of your goods across borders, whether by land, sea, or air.

  • • Experience and Expertise: Our team possesses extensive experience and certifications in navigating complex customs regulations for various countries. Whether it's sea, air, or road shipments, we have the knowledge and capabilities to facilitate customs clearance efficiently.
  • • Documentation Assistance: We understand that accurate and timely submission of required customs documentation is crucial. We provide assistance in filling out the necessary forms and ensure that all required documents are submitted promptly.
  • • Import duties and taxes : Dealing with applicable duties and taxes during the customs clearance process can be challenging. We can assist with the calculation and payment of these charges, including deferred charges, taxes, and duties. This is particularly relevant for items like alcohol and artwork.
  • • Minimising Delays: Unexpected delays during customs inspections can disrupt your supply chain. To minimise such delays, we pre-lodge the majority of exports and imports with customs authorities, ensuring a smoother clearance process.
  • • Specialised Items: Certain items or goods require special attention and additional documentation during customs clearance. These may include cars, motorbikes, plants, alcohol, and high-value artwork. We ensure that all the necessary paperwork and clearances are in place for these items.
  • • Regulatory Updates: Customs regulations and import/export restrictions can change frequently. We stay updated on these changes through HMRC updates, ensuring that our clients' shipments comply with the latest requirements.

Frequently asked questions

To ensure precise and punctual submission of necessary customs documentation, we furnish clients with a comprehensive list of required documents. We also provide assistance in completing these forms whenever needed.

Our team is well-versed in customs procedures for Sea, Air, and Road shipments. They are proficient in liaising with destination agents if necessary to facilitate seamless clearance.

Absolutely. We offer the convenience of prepaying disbursements, deferment charges, taxes, and duties prior to entry. This service is particularly relevant for items such as alcohol and high-value artwork.

The majority of our exports and imports undergo pre lodging with customs in each country, significantly minimising potential delays due to customs inspection.

Yes, certain items like cars, motorbikes, plants, alcohol, and high-value artwork necessitate separate clearance processes in addition to household goods. They often require specialised attention and documentation.

We ensure our knowledge remains current by receiving updates from HMRC concerning the implementation of new systems and changes in customs regulations.

We address customs disputes on a case-by-case basis, focusing on thorough planning as the most effective strategy. We strive to provide optimal support and resolution for our clients.