Tag: Importer of Record


  • Air cargo customs compliance. ACE air manifest, expedited entry, air-specific documentation, time-sensitive clearance.

  • Carve-out and spinoff tariff considerations. New importer setup, broker engagement, USMCA qualification transition.

  • Asset vs stock sale tariff implications. IOR continuity, drawback rights transfer, USMCA Certificate validity, audit history.

  • Importer of record service for foreign companies and U.S. distributors. IOR responsibilities, liability, service options.

  • Importing as a small business. Setup, ongoing compliance, mitigation strategies, common pitfalls.

  • ACE entry summary preparation. Self-filing vs broker filing. Required data elements. Common errors.