Importer of Record Manager

Customs Broker License 6631

Components of the Importer of Record Manager include --

Purchase order systematized	Procedural guidance for overseas' supplier	Supplier's Invoice guidance	Valuation - what is dutiable, what is not
	Built on HCB Import Wizard		Classification of goods before they're shipped
	Electronic checklist to accompany order		What needs to be on the invoice
			Means to reduce US Customs examinations
US Import requirements	Special product requirements		Pro Forma Invoice guidance to supplier
	Participating Government Agency preparation
	Country of origin marking	Compliance Matters	How to request a binding ruling?
	Intellectual Property Rights		Recordkeeping
			Reference and publication library
INCOTERMS responsibility of the buyer	Transportation costs, service requirements		Consultant network
	Risk management
	Packing and crating	Mechanics	Operations Software Formats
			What your Customs broker needs?
			Shipment communications
			Entry type options - structuring imports to save duties - Foreign Trade Zone
			Pre-Clearance Planning

Import transaction procedural formats ....
- To accompany the purchase order for your supplier's guidance
- To systematize import operations procedures
- To assist your Customs broker

Reference "workbook" of import transaction information

Specific functions H.C. Bennett Company offers relating to the Importer of Record Manager

	U.S. Logistics Assistance. Shipping costs can be of significance when any "C" or "D" Incoterms of sale are quoted (such as CIF or DDP). We provide the research to determine the optimal U.S. port of entry, international shipping costs, marine insurance, U.S. warehousing/storage costs, and U.S. inland distribution costs. Advocate of Baltimore Street Turn Program to reduce drayage costs.
	As Licensed U.S. Customs Brokers, H.C. Bennett Company (corporate license 14423) furnishes U.S. Government Requirements including ... your invoice's valuation - what is dutiable and what is not ... classification of your goods before importation ... intellectual property right regulations ...country of origin marking ... invoice requirements.
	Guidance in the formulation of Contracts for the Sale of International Goods -- Services include ... Pro Forma invoice components...Incoterms of Sale significance ... Banking and Letter of Credit guidance ... Sales literature assistance to gain business with the U.S. prospect.
	Discounted Customs Clearance Program. Significantly Reduced Clearance Fee - often 20% - 30%!

Training ...Individualized for International Trade Ops

Operation Tools ... for Import/Export Ops

Trade Manager... IOR/ Export Management