In any company, which is engaged in foreign economic activity, sooner or later there is a need, in cooperation with the customs authorities. According to the Customs Code of the Customs Union, all legal entities that carry goods across the border, have the same rights and opportunities, but in practice, the customs authorities prefer professional brokers.
Customs brokerage and duties
Customs brokerage services (customs representative) may provide a legal entity included in the Register of customs representatives.The process is preceded by the inclusion of licensing at the State Customs Committee of the Russian Federation. For inclusion in the Register of Customs Brokers entity must provide security for payment of customs duties and taxes in an amount equivalent to not less than one million euros, and to sign a contract of insurance risks of their responsibility. This reduces the risk of violating the rules of customs clearance broker and provide maximum security for the customer. It is said that the list of customs brokers in Russia can not be included municipal and state-owned enterprises.Organizations operating without appropriate licenses, are prohibited by law.
What is the responsibility of customs representatives? Companies brokers are active traders and intermediaries provide services for customs escort and transport of various goods for their transport.Brokers have a variety of tools that allow you to speed up and simplify the procedure of customs clearance. For this reason, many senders and receivers of cargo customs clearance prefer to entrust their goods to them. In return, customers receive a guarantee of quality, efficiency of customs clearance procedures and minimum expense.
Ordering services broker, the company:
- Saving the cost of training and maintenance of customs experts on their staff.
- Minimizing the risk of collision with the complexities of customs documents for certain positions. Russia's largest customs brokers provide the transport of goods through border control posts, the requirements of which they are thoroughly known. This approach avoids unnecessary costs.
- Secures safety: cooperation with brokers helps avoid delays in customs clearance, and the problems associated with unfair work carriers.
- It optimizes the cost and time of customs clearance. Experience and qualified specialists enable the broker to recommend the procedures of customs clearance, temporary storage terminals, and a carrier that will meet customer requirements in terms of the optimal value of moving goods across the customs border and reliability. A well-established links and contacts agents, as well as well-established pattern of customs control ensure minimization procedures and timing of the successful solution of all problems.
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Customs brokers are highly demanded experts. This is due not clearly prescribed schemes of customs administration and the complexity of the Russian legislation, making it difficult to find a competent staff member, who owns all the details of the processes in this area.
Customs brokers are highly demanded experts. This is due not clearly prescribed schemes of customs administration and the complexity of the Russian legislation, making it difficult to find a competent staff member, who owns all the details of the processes in this area.
Most customs brokers
How to find a good mediator in the matter of transport and clearance? To facilitate the search can be used in the proposed article ranking customs brokers, which made legal persons eligible under the so-called "white" companies and are very popular among customers.
It's important
cooperation between the broker and the client is based on the signed contract. According to local legislation the responsibility of the customs broker, designed goods, equal to the responsibility of the company, which independently carries cargo across the border. Accordingly, the representative of the service financially and legally responsible for the accuracy of documents and data, as well as for the accuracy of calculation of customs duties.
cooperation between the broker and the client is based on the signed contract. According to local legislation the responsibility of the customs broker, designed goods, equal to the responsibility of the company, which independently carries cargo across the border. Accordingly, the representative of the service financially and legally responsible for the accuracy of documents and data, as well as for the accuracy of calculation of customs duties.
It is worth noting that in addition to "white" on the market, there are so-called "black" and "gray" brokers. "Black" is a minimum fee for their services, but it is uncertain declare goods, distorting the information in the customs declaration and commit other violations of law. "Grey" companies offer services to customers at discounted prices, but do not assume responsibility before the customs authorities and the customer. Cooperation with the "black" and "gray" brokers is fraught with serious problems for the client with the law, therefore it is necessary to use only those companies that operate exclusively within the law.
"TRANSSERTIKO"
Holding "TRANSSERTIKO" brings together several organizations, "Brok-Invest", "Itera" and others. The company offers high-performance solutions in the field of customs clearance and logistics business, in particular, provides international and domestic cargo and renders services in the field of warehouse logistics, product certification and registration of the complete package of documents for customs. A list of the company's services include:
- clearance for customs clearance;
- international freight forwarding;
- outsourcing of foreign trade activities;
- cargo across Russia;
- Certification and cargo insurance;
- warehousing services.
Holding works only with legal entities and ensures the delivery of goods of various sizes and weight of air, road and sea transport. It is also possible rail service, but this type of transport "TRANSSERTIKO" rarely engaged. Deliveries are made in China, Hong Kong and other Asian countries and Europe. In smaller volumes the company works with products from Turkey, Egypt, India, North and South America.
"TRANSSERTIKO" does not ensure the transport of perishable foodstuffs, flowers, gas line fittings, toys, watches, precious metals and their products, wood and fuel. However, the company has extensive experience in the field of customs clearance and delivery:
- medical equipment and health care products, including expensive medical equipment (medical and diagnostic devices);
- pharmaceutical products sector and pharmaceuticals;
- perfumes and cosmetics;
- high quality clothes (price range is above average and luxury);
- electronics and accessories to it, electronic components and circuit boards;
- equipment of various kinds;
- spare parts for various engineering (road, construction, agriculture, etc.).
The company "TRANSSERTIKO" - a licensed customs broker, the cost of services which is one of the most accessible.
"Union Logistic"
Group of companies "Union Logistics" started its activities in 2001 and during his work has built an extensive network of branches in different regions of Russia. The firm is a full-fledged logistics operator who is willing not only to fulfill customer individual transactions, but also to unite all the logistics processes, ensuring the delivery of goods to the customer "turnkey". A customs broker is also developing integrated logistics solutions for a variety of industries. The main services provided by the company include:
- customs services and assistance in obtaining customs documents and obtaining certificates;
- classification of goods;
- declaration;
- consulting support clients;
- International and domestic transportation.
Transportation of goods is done by road, air, sea, rail and multimodal ways. The company is ready to carry both standard and hazardous or bulky goods.
"Unitrade"
The company "Unitrade" was founded over 10 years ago and during his work could become one of the leading organizations engaged in customs clearance in Moscow. The brokerage firm works only with legal entities and provides import and export of various groups. A large number of customs terminals located in different parts of Russia, provides the company with a broad customer base. Licensed Customs Broker "Unitrade" provides the following services:
- customs clearance;
- Legal protection: the adjustment of customs value or HS code, protection against administrative violations, the resolution of civil disputes;
- import and export of goods from Asia and Europe.
"Start"
Agency "Start" for more than 10 years working in the Russian market of cargo transportation and offers the following services:
- international and domestic delivery of any goods (including oversized, dangerous or demanding a special temperature mode) by road, rail, air and sea transport;
- warehousing of goods;
- customs clearance of import and export of goods into the territory of the Russian Federation, as well as product certification;
- legal protection in matters of foreign trade activities: advising on the legislation of the Customs Union, representing the interests of their clients in court in the case of bringing them to justice because of violations of the law in the field of customs, appeal the actions of the customs authorities and judicial decisions.
"KW"
Customs broker in St. Petersburg and other cities of the Russian Federation, which provides support for international and domestic transportation of any complexity for businesses. The company has many offices in the regions of Russia. "ITC" offers its customers:
- customs clearance of goods, outsourcing of foreign trade activities, customs clearance, changes in the customs value of export and import clearance;
- obtaining certificates for goods, assistance in obtaining hygienic conclusions and state registration, logistics;
- advising clients;
- Complex services for legal support.
"SCC-Service"
The company "GTC Service" delivers various goods for businesses since 1995. It has a large number of branches throughout Russia. Transportation of goods is carried out by different types of land, air and sea transport. What makes the customs broker "SCC-service" to its customers?
- Organizes the delivery of goods, provides customs clearance.
- Assistance in obtaining quarantine documents and certificates of compliance to the established norms of food, pharmaceutical and hygiene products.
- Be consulted on the legislation of the Russian Federation in the field of foreign economic activity, calculates payments and provides examples of foreign trade contracts.
- Provides specialized customs procedures: the introduction of the share capital under the registration code of the commodity nomenclature of goods consisting of heterogeneous components, etc.
Working with a licensed customs broker provides secure and timely delivery of goods under the foreign economic activity, to avoid difficulties with customs clearance of goods and reduce the risks associated with the improper performance of their duties by transport companies.
