Customs settings

Customs settings refer to the configurable parameters and options that manage how international shipments are processed through customs. These settings allow businesses to comply with varying international trade regulations and customs requirements, facilitating smooth and efficient cross-border shipping.

Customs settings typically encompass documentation, declarations, tariff classifications, and other relevant information necessary for customs clearance.

Key benefits of customs setting

The main benefits of this setting are explained as follows:

Regulatory Compliance

Ensure all shipments meet legal requirements imposed by customs authorities across different countries.

Accurate Documentation

Generate necessary documents like commercial invoices, export declarations, and packing lists.

Duty & Tax Calculation

Calculate applicable duties and taxes based on product value and classification for financial planning.

Tariff Classification

Assign correct HS Codes and tariff classifications to determine duties and ensure compliance.

Restricted Items Management

Handle restricted or prohibited items by flagging products and providing legal guidance.

Enhanced Tracking

Provide better visibility into shipment status during customs processing for improved transparency.

Configuration guides

In this section, learn how to configure your customs settings with these essential operations:

Pre-registration Number

Learn how to add and configure pre-registration number for customs compliance

VAT and EORI Numbers

Set up VAT and EORI numbers for European trade requirements

Signature and Logo

Add your business signature and logo to customs documentation