
What is Customs?
Customs refers to the government authority responsible for regulating, controlling, and taxing goods that are imported into or exported out of a country. All international shipmentsâwhether by sea or airâmust go through customs procedures to ensure compliance with local laws and regulations.
What is Customs Clearance?
Customs Clearance is the process of submitting required documents and completing legal formalities with customs authorities so that goods can be legally imported or exported.


Role of Customs
- Inspect imported and exported goods
- Assess and collect duties and taxes
- Verify shipping documents
- Enforce import and export regulations
Common Customs Documents
- Commercial Invoice
- Packing List
- Bill of Lading / Air Waybill
- Import or export licenses (if required)
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