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Capabilities Enhance Customs Brokers Service

Visibility & Automation Streamline Cross-Border Freight

Customs brokers rely on MercuryGate to streamline and simplify the complex world of international freight transportation. By maintaining constant awareness of every shipment down to the item level and automating time-consuming compliance activities, customs brokers simplify processes. As a result, using MercuryGate solutions for customs brokers expedite border clearance and ultimately improve service to customers.

Simplify U.S. Customs Compliance for Imports

MercuryGate’s customs compliance capabilities ensure accuracy and efficiency for import management activities. Scalable and secure cloud infrastructure supports customs brokers’ ability to complete open search, send outbound emails and utilize other configurable features.

Leverage Comprehensive Import & Export Logistics Capabilities

Technology solutions for customs brokers support automated workflow execution, alongside document management and financial settlement activities.

Container tracking
Track ocean container status updates from carriers to build workflows and reports without extra steps to collect information from third-party websites.
Duty drawback
Negate duty payments electronically for duty statement transactions that were previously accepted in ACH Debit Authorization / Entry Summary.
Reconciliation
File entry summaries with U.S. Customs and Border Protection using best available information with the ability to reconcile outstanding elements when final and correct information has been determines.
Document management
Store internal and external documents against a file product or entity and easily split PDFs into separate files.
Commercial invoicing
Create and distribute customer invoices in a timely fashion to accelerate payment and financial settlement.
Workflow manager

Integrate compliance and logistics data into transactional views and automate downstream processes to expedite next steps.

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Monitor Every Shipment to the Order & Item Level

Customs brokers use detailed views of international freight movements across all modes to strategically plan and execute clearance activities and ensuing supply chain operations. Shipment & Order Visibility automates shipment status collection and creates a unified system of record for every mile of a shipment’s journey, improving reliability of shipment arrival and creating opportunities for customs brokers to reduce operational costs in the process.

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