Services

CUSTOMS BROKERAGE SERVICES

We at Bartel Shipping offer a range of customs brokerage services for all your international shipping needs. With 60 years of experience, we make it easy for you to navigate through customs clearance and regulations without penalties or delays. Our reliable and efficient customs clearance services can safely get your cargo across borders with no issues or worries. Whatever your shipping needs might be, our dedicated team of experts and licensed agents can help and minimize the risk for you. Explore our customs shipping services below—let Bartel Shipping set you on the path to success. 

Continuous Bond
We offer discounts for repeated shippers importing into the US without having to obtain a bond every time. We can assist you in obtaining a continuous bond.
Duty Drawback
Bartel Shipping can reimburse its clients of duties paid on goods imported into the US and re-exported to other countries.


Line Release Entry
For clients shipping regularly into the US, Bartel Shipping can obtain a Line Release approval. This service is approved for low-risk products and high-volume entries, as well as multiple container loads.
Import Programs
Bartel Shipping can custom design an integrated import program that suits the needs of your business. Our expert team of professionals opens the door to the seamless importation of your goods.
TYPES OF CUSTOMS ENTRIES

Bartel Shipping’s custom brokerage services work closely with our clients to ensure full satisfaction and no issues. We offer different types of customs entry services aimed at satisfying your logistical needs. From TIB to In-Bond Entry and more, our professional agents are there with you every step of the way. 

VST&E
Vessel Transportation and Export: This is a specialized U.S. Customs bond intended for a foreign vessel which will be immediately leaving the USA.
TIB
Temporary Import Bond: Goods entering the USA temporarily and intended for re-export to the originating county. Some restrictions do apply.
In-Bond Entry
This type of service is for goods shipped from a US Port of Entry under a customs bond to a second US Customs port, intended for export to another country.
Consumption Entry
Designed for shipments entering the U.S.A. with a value of over $2,500 USD.

Informal Entry
Shipments valued under $2,500 USD can enter with an informal entry (products can also be restricted to an informal entry, regardless of the value).
Warehouse Entry
For goods imported into the US under bond to be temporarily stored in a warehouse without having to pay duties and taxes.
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