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What is the clearance process when the vendor is the Importer of Record?

If the vendor is responsible for the clearance of the shipment, the commercial documentation accompanying the shipment will list them as the Importer of Record.

In this situation, Thompson Ahern does not process the shipment, and sends the commercial documentation to the vendor’s broker for customs clearance.


Last Updated:  February 22, 2021