
Credentials: Qualifications & Certifications
U.S. Customs & Trade Compliance
Licensed U.S. Customs Broker - Authorized to clear imports through U.S. Customs and Border Protection
Automated Commercial Environment (ACE) Certified - Direct electronic filing and processing capabilities
Bonded Warehouse
Foreign Trade Zone (FTZ) Expertise - Specialized knowledge in duty deferral and trade zone operations.
AES (Automated Export System) Certified - Compliant export declaration filing and documentation.
International Trade Authorizations
IATA Cargo Agent - International Air Transport Association authorized freight forwarder.
FMC Licensed Ocean Transportation Intermediary (OTI) - Federal Maritime Commission freight forwarder authorization.
NVOCC (Non-Vessel Operating Common Carrier) - Licensed to issue bills of lading for ocean freight.
TSA Known Shipper - Transportation Security Administration approved for air cargo.
IMDG Code Certified - International Maritime Dangerous Goods handling authorization.
Transportation & Logistics Certifications
DOT Motor Carrier Authority - Department of Transportation freight broker and forwarder licensing.
FMCSA Registered Broker - Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration freight brokerage authority.
Unified Carrier Registration (UCR) - Interstate commerce transportation authorization.
SCAC Code Holder - Standard Carrier Alpha Code for electronic data interchange.
Pro Number Authority - Bill of lading and freight tracking identification system.
Safety & Security Compliance
HAZMAT Transportation Certified - Dangerous goods handling and transportation authorization.
OSHA Compliance - Occupational Safety and Health Administration safety standards adherence.
ISF (Importer Security Filing) Certified - "10+2" security filing compliance for ocean imports.
ABI (Automated Broker Interface) - Direct customs filing system access and certification.
SED (Shipper's Export Declaration) - Export control and documentation compliance.
Industry-Specific Authorizations
Heavy Haul Permit Specialist - Multi-state oversize/overweight transportation permitting
Bonded Warehouse Operator - U.S. Customs bonded facility operation authorization.
Project Cargo Certified - Specialized heavy lift and breakbulk cargo handling certification
Marine Cargo Insurance Certified - Comprehensive cargo insurance placement and claims management
Cross-Border Trade Certified - NAFTA/USMCA and international trade agreement expertise