Licensed Brokers File Your CBP Form 7501

    A licensed customs broker prepares and files your entry summary (Form 7501) and ISF from $100-$250 per entry. All US ports.

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    1. 01ISF filing
    2. 02Entry summary preparation
    3. 03Customs clearance

    CBP Form 7501

    All US ports of entry

    Illustrative process · Not a live product screen

    Why Use a Customs Broker?

    Customs clearance is complex. One mistake can cost thousands and delay your shipments. Our licensed customs brokers ensure compliance and peace of mind. Learn about recent CBP enforcement trends in our 2025 audit alert.

    The Risks of Going Alone

    Filing customs entries without expert guidance exposes your business to significant risks:

    • $5,000-$10,000 penalties

      per violation from CBP

    • Cargo holds and delays

      costing thousands in demurrage fees

    • Additional examination fees

      and storage costs

    • Lost customers and revenue

      due to delayed shipments

    The Strix Advantage

    Our licensed customs brokers review and file your entries with CBP requirements in mind:

    • 20+ years of experience

      with intimate knowledge of CBP requirements and regulations

    • We make the complex simple

      —handle all documentation, classification, and filing

    • Proactive compliance

      —catch issues before they become costly problems

    • Peace of mind

      —you focus on your business while we handle customs compliance

    You focus on growing your business. We handle your customs compliance with expertise and care.

    From ISF filing to final release, our licensed brokers manage every step of the customs clearance process.

    Complete Brokerage Services

    End-to-end customs clearance solutions from licensed professionals

    01

    ISF Filing

    We file your Importer Security Filing 24+ hours before vessel loading so you stay aligned with CBP timing rules. Review our complete ISF filing guide for requirements and deadlines.

    • 10+2 data element submission
    • Real-time filing confirmation
    • Amendment support
    • Status monitoring

    02

    CBP Form 7501 Entry Summary

    Licensed brokers file your CBP Form 7501 entry summary for formal entries. We classify products, calculate duties, and transmit the entry to CBP.

    • Product classification (HTS codes)
    • Duty and fee calculation
    • Entry preparation and filing
    • Release notification

    03

    Delivery Orders

    We prepare and transmit delivery orders to release your cargo from the steamship line or airline.

    • D/O preparation
    • Carrier coordination
    • Freight release
    • Terminal updates

    04

    Post-Summary Corrections

    We handle all post-entry amendments and corrections with CBP, including duty adjustments and documentation updates.

    • Amendment filing
    • Duty adjustments
    • Documentation updates
    • CBP correspondence

    05

    Classification Services

    Expert HTS classification by our licensed brokers ensures correct duty rates and compliance with trade agreements. Learn the basics in our HTS classification guide.

    • Product research
    • Tariff analysis
    • Binding ruling requests
    • Documentation support

    06

    PGA Coordination

    Navigate FDA, USDA, EPA, and other Partner Government Agency requirements with expert guidance.

    • Requirement identification
    • Documentation preparation
    • Agency submission
    • Compliance verification

    Transparent Pricing, No Surprises

    Flexible service levels to match your import volume and needs

    Standard Service

    from $100/entry

    Perfect for straightforward entries with standard documentation.

    Includes:

    • ISF filing (included with entry)
    • Entry types: 01, 03, 11
    • 24-hour processing
    • Email support
    • Delivery order preparation
    • Document storage (7 years)

    Best for: 1-50 entries/month, simple goods

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    White Glove Service

    Custom

    Concierge-level service for high-volume or complex importers.

    Everything in Standard, plus:

    • Dedicated broker team
    • Account manager
    • Proactive compliance monitoring
    • Quarterly strategy reviews
    • Classification research included
    • 1-hour response SLA

    Best for: 200+ entries/month, complex needs

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    Not sure which service level fits your needs? Read Self-Filing vs. Full-Service Brokerage to make an informed decision.

    New to Customs Terminology?

    Check our complete Customs Glossary for clear definitions of customs broker, entry summary, continuous bond, and 40+ other import compliance terms.

    Related Resources

    CBP Form 7501 Guide

    What an entry summary is, who files it, and broker vs self-file.

    ISF Filing Guide

    Complete requirements and deadlines for ISF compliance.

    HTS Classification Guide

    Master product classification and duty optimization.

    CBP Audit Alert 2025

    Recent enforcement trends and protection strategies.

    UFLPA Compliance Guide

    Navigate forced labor compliance requirements.

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    IEEPA Duty Refund Recovery

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