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The Quicksilver Customs Brokers learning center optimizes the importing process by educating importers about the entire shipping process.

This section contains links, lessons and tools to help you import freight and clear your goods through customs with relative ease.

Customs Links

Harmonized Tariff Schedule
Internet Purchases-Imports
Intl Trade Agreements
NAFTA-US Customs
U.S. Customs Forms
U.S. Customs Ports list
U.S. Customs website

Shipping Tools

Weights & Measures
Currency Calculator
Google Earth
Map-Ports of the USA
MSN/Encarta World Map
Shipping container sizes
Trade Leads Exchange

Government Links

Food and Drug Administration
International Trade Admin
UN Commission Intl Trade Law
US Customs
US Dept of Agriculture
US Intl Trade Commission

Import Links

4 essential items for Clearing Customs, Fast!

 

  • «The Commercial Invoice contains a vast amount of detailed information about your product, its manufacturer, origin, destination, HTS code and more. This information is crucial for a customs broker clearing your freight. Download Invoice»
  • «This is the "boarding pass" from the shipping line or airline that your freight is on board their vessel or airplane. The "Arrival Notice" notifies Quicksilver that your freight has arraived at a ocean port or airport, and it's ready to clear. »
  • «Quicksilver needs power of attorney over your shipment to classify and clear your goods through customs We also need this privilege to pay duty on your behalf.»
  • «Quicksilver can find and classify the harmonized tariff code for you, but your process can move quicker if you have this information available on your commercial invoice or enter it on your quote inquiry. Get HTS Code»