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Post Entry Management & Valuation
Do you have a process in place to identify duty that can be refunded or avoided?
Unlock Hidden Savings with Our Global Trade Compliance Solutions
Our dedicated team specializes in post-entry and Free Trade Agreement (FTA) refunds, ensuring that your company minimizes unnecessary duty payments and maximizes potential refunds. We proactively monitor your supply chain and imports, working closely with your suppliers to obtain valid documentation and file claims with local customs authorities where duty payments could have been avoided.
Going Beyond Identifying Past Duty Payments
We help you develop a proactive strategy to prevent future unnecessary duties. Through our company-developed approach and meticulous entry audits, we uncover duty payments that can be recovered, putting money back into your company’s pockets.
Additionally, we offer expert guidance on FTA and value reconciliation, helping you take full advantage of programs like the US Value or FTA reconciliation (including USMCA, Korus, etc.). Our experienced staff will walk you through the entire reconciliation process, from sign-up to process design and actual filing, ensuring that you maximize the benefits available to your company.
VALUATION
Using the Correct Valuation Methods
Copper Hill will review your current payment methodology to see if that method is compliant with US Customs. If not, we will develop methodology that will be in compliance. Our team will review payment data and financial statements along with entry line detail to ensure the correct value is reported to US Customs.
The reasons for Valuation are:
Prevents Overpayment of Duties
Ensures that importers do not pay more than necessary by using the correct customs value.
Supports Accurate Costing & Pricing
Ensures companies correctly calculate total landed costs, helping with pricing strategies and profitability.
Reduces Risk of Fines & Penalties
Avoids costly penalties that result from misdeclaring the value of goods.
Builds Trust with Customs Authorities
Demonstrates due diligence and transparency, reducing the likelihood of audits or shipment delays.
Ensures Compliance with Trade Agreements
Helps businesses take advantage of duty reductions under free trade agreements (e.g., USMCA) by accurately valuing their imports.
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