Customs Bonds

So, What's a Customs Bond?

A U.S. customs bond is a legal contract that financially guarantees U.S. customs to receive payment of all customs duties, taxes and fees at the time of import, in case importer fails to pay them when processing their goods through U.S. customs. Depending on Your Needs You Should Obtain a Single or Continuous Bond

Importing with No Bond

What's My Risk?

How much you value no having delayed shipments? How much storage fees are you paying, that you shouldn't? Are your goods being placed on-hold for not having a bond in place at the time of entry? Are you getting last-minute single bonds every time as you haven't decided which is best for your situation? A lack of clarity may already be costing you a lot more.

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Our Customers No Longer Struggle with Bond Issues:

Importing one or two shipments a year? we can help filing a single bond so you can avoid delays on your shipment.
No need to feel overwhelmed to fully understand how bonds work.
Never have to spend time working with a surety company and then with your broker.
You will save time when working with us getting your customs bond.
You will save money by not having to pay unnecessary storage fees.
You will get bond fees added to your customs invoice, no more additional billing.

We'll Be Your Guide

We know it can be confusing at first getting a customs bond, specially if most of your time is spent in having ready all other import requirements for your shipments. We have filed dozens of single and continuous bonds with U.S. customs with no issues. Use our help to get yours.

How To Get the Customs Bond That You Need

Answer three questions

1. How Often Do You Need it?

You will need one every time you import goods valued at $2,500 or higher, single bonds are a one-time use, and continuous bonds are for multiple-use requiring yearly renewal.

2. How Much Do You Need?

For most goods single bond is calculated on the value of the shipment to cover duties, taxes and fees, whereas continuous bond is calculated on 10% of duties, taxes and fees expected in a year.

3. Where to Get One?

You can get one with your customs broker and they will help you submitting to U.S. Customs, or if you prefer contacting a surety company that offers customs bonds is a second option.