Customs & Duties Policy

Navigating customs regulations and duties is a critical part of international shipping. Meridian Shipping & Logistics ensures all shipments comply with applicable laws and requirements, minimizing delays and unexpected charges for our clients.

Accurate Documentation

Proper and complete documentation is essential for smooth customs clearance. We assist in preparing invoices, certificates of origin, and other necessary paperwork to meet the standards set by customs authorities.

Duty and Tax Assessment

Duties and taxes vary depending on the nature of the goods, their value, and destination country regulations. Meridian Shipping & Logistics provides transparent estimates and guidance to help clients anticipate these costs before shipment.

Customs Clearance Process

The clearance process is handled by experienced brokers who liaise with customs officials to facilitate timely release of goods. Proactive communication and thorough preparation help avoid unnecessary holdups or inspections.

Client Responsibilities

Clients are responsible for providing accurate product descriptions and any required permits or licenses. Failure to comply with customs regulations may result in shipment delays, penalties, or seizure.

With Meridian Shipping & Logistics’s expertise, customs and duties are managed efficiently, ensuring your shipments cross borders smoothly and compliantly.