Customs Brokerage Services | Import & Export Compliance Experts

What we do

Expert Customs Brokerage & Compliance

With over 20 years of logistics expertise, Distribution Network’s Customs House Brokerage services are designed to simplify the import and export process for businesses of all sizes. Our team provides full-service support for customs clearance, import documentation, and regulatory compliance to ensure your freight enters the United States quickly, efficiently, and without costly delays.

99.9%

Compliance Accuracy

Meticulous customs filings and documentation with near-perfect precision across all trade lanes.

50+

Countries served

Proven expertise in global markets, navigating international regulations with ease.

Trusted Brokerage Support

Expert Customs Compliance & Documentation Made Simple

Our brokerage specialists have a deep understanding of U.S. Customs regulations as well as partner government agencies such as FDA, USDA, and EPA that play a critical role in regulating imported goods. Whether you’re importing raw materials, finished products, or specialized equipment, we manage the documentation and compliance requirements so your shipments stay on schedule.

For first-time importers, we provide education and guidance on customs procedures to help you understand the regulatory process. For seasoned importers, we deliver speed, reliability, and compliance assurance across all your shipments. By identifying potential risks before they become issues, our brokerage team helps you avoid penalties, reduce clearance times, and maintain continuous business operations.

Comprehensive Project Logistics

Tailored Solutions for Complex Cargo

From oversized equipment to multi-destination projects, our specialized services ensure every load is engineered, scheduled, and delivered with precision.

ACE Export Filing

We handle ACE Export Filings with accuracy and speed, ensuring your export documentation is submitted on time and in compliance with U.S. Customs and Border Protection requirements.

Binding Rulings

Our team secures binding rulings from U.S. Customs to provide you with clear, authoritative decisions on tariff classifications, ensuring consistent duty rates and avoiding costly disputes.

Consulting

We offer expert customs consulting services to help importers and exporters navigate complex trade regulations, mitigate compliance risks, and optimize global supply chain operations.

Custom Bonds

Distribution Network provides customs bond services for both single-entry and continuous imports, guaranteeing compliance while protecting your shipments from costly delays.

Drawbacks

We maximize your savings through duty drawback programs, helping you recover duties, taxes, and fees paid on imported goods that are exported or destroyed.

ECCN Classification

Our specialists manage Export Control Classification Numbers (ECCN) to ensure your goods meet U.S. Department of Commerce export regulations, reducing compliance risks.

Electronic Entry Release

We streamline electronic entry release processing, expediting clearance by filing entries directly into Customs systems for fast and efficient cargo movement.

HTS Classification

We accurately classify your goods under the Harmonized Tariff Schedule (HTS), ensuring the correct duty rates, avoiding penalties, and optimizing cost savings.

Informed Compliance

Our informed compliance programs educate importers on regulatory requirements, providing resources and proactive strategies to maintain ongoing compliance.

ISF Filing

We manage Importer Security Filings (ISF 10+2) for ocean shipments, preventing penalties and ensuring compliance with U.S. Customs’ advance cargo reporting requirements.

Monthly ACH Statements

With Automated Clearing House (ACH) statements, we simplify your duty payments by consolidating transactions into one easy, electronic monthly payment.

Government Agency Releases (FDA, DOT, Etc)

Our brokerage team coordinates multi-agency releases, including FDA, DOT, and Fish & Wildlife, ensuring shipments meet all partner government agency regulations.

Pre-Clearance of Entries

We facilitate pre-clearance of entries to accelerate cargo release, reduce port congestion delays, and ensure your goods are available as soon as they arrive.

Reconciliations

Our customs reconciliation services allow importers to adjust and correct trade entries post-clearance, avoiding penalties while maintaining compliance.

Remote Location Filing

We offer remote location filing (RLF) services, enabling customs entries to be filed electronically from anywhere in the U.S., increasing flexibility and efficiency.

T&E, I.E., and I.T. Services

We provide Transportation & Exportation (T&E), Immediate Exportation (I.E.), and Immediate Transportation (I.T.) services, ensuring smooth in-bond movements through the U.S.

Simplifying Global Trade, One Clearance at a Time