Customs House Brokerage in Jamaica
Our Customs House Brokerage can help you with the complexities of border controls and customs regulations. For import and export cargos. At both - origin and destination.
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Please contact our customer service representative to include one of our Customs House Brokerage products in your supply chain.
Core product
Import customs clearance
- Harmonized Tariff Code Classification
- Import declaration preparation and submission
- Special Permits and validation processing
- Duties and Taxes Calculations
Export customs clearance
- Certificate of Origin Elaboration – VAS
- Export Declaration - Processing and Submission
Additional Customs House Brokerage Services
PRE-SHIPMENT Consulting & special product licensing
- New Product Entry - Permit Assessment – VAS*
- Attorney Representation - Permit Generation – VAS*
- First Importer/Exporter - Process Advisory
What is required to complete Customs House Brokerage?
Required paperwork
- Original Commercial Invoice stating FOB/CIF value
- Packing List (not mandatory)
- Original BL (including freight charges)
- Certificate of Origin if applicable
- Additional Certificates if applicable (Authorities, Fumigation, etc.)
Required information
- Preferred HTC per line (not mandatory)
- Written confirmation of acceptance duties & taxes pre-settlement sent by CHB before container discharge at POD.
- Note: if no international insurance amount is declared, customs will assume 1% of declared CIF value is associated to insurance purposes.
More requirements
- Certificated check for duties & taxes payment.
For Abbreviations & Explanations, please check shipping terms.
FAQs
What is the pricing / cost of these services?
What can hold up my customs clearance?
What is a classification number HS Code?
Why do I need to provide a classification number HS Code?
How will I know when my shipment has cleared customs?
Who can I contact regarding my customs clearance? Email and contact per-son?
Who will invoice me for my customs clearance?
| CHB Import and Export | Include Custom brokerage per BL, documentation, processing fees | $ 242.00 | 28 USD per additional container + Government tax 16.5% |
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CHB Import and Export
Used Cars
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Include Custom brokerage per BL, documentation, processing fees
Include Custom brokerage per BL, documentation, processing fees
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$ 242.00
$ 242.00
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28 USD per additional container + Government tax 16.5%
28 USD per additional vehicle + Government tax 16.5%
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Improper documentation and lack of proper permits.
It is a Harmonized Code that identifies the Imported Product recognized bt Customs worldwide.
Because its a common standard worldwide for describing the type of commodity that is shipped.
A system notification or informed by the Line.
Maritime & Transport Services Ltd. Third Party Agents for Maersk & Sealand. Jodi Ann Hunt: mskjamsal@mariland.net; Wayne Rhoden: wayne.rhoden@mariland.net ; Daniel Guillen: Dan-iel.guillen@maersk.com
Maritime & Transport Services Ltd., Third Party Agents for Maersk & Sealand.
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