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Customs Brokers in New York City Metro, New York

Compare 9 active directory profiles using documented capabilities and local operating fit.

Planning customs brokers service in New York City Metro

The New York City metropolitan market combines major seaport and airport gateways with dense last-mile operations, customs activity, regional warehousing, and strict urban delivery constraints.

Market coverage: This page includes providers based in New York, Long Island City, Jamaica, Corona, Staten Island, East Meadow, Great Neck, Plainview, Hauppauge, Commack, Port Washington. Each profile shows its actual base.

Use the profiles below to build a shortlist, then confirm the precise lane, cargo, equipment, timing, authority, insurance, availability, and price directly with each provider.

Freight connections

  • Port of New York and New Jersey
  • JFK and Newark air-cargo gateways
  • I-78, I-80 and I-95 corridors

Industries shaping demand

  • retail
  • food distribution
  • fashion
  • high-value goods

Evidence to compare

  • CBP broker evidence
  • Permitted port coverage
  • Commodity and entry expertise
  • Importer documentation requirements

What customs brokers do in the New York City Metro market

Customs brokers prepare and transmit entries, coordinate admissibility and duty information, and help importers respond to document or agency requirements.

In New York City Metro, the operating context includes Port of New York and New Jersey, JFK and Newark air-cargo gateways, I-78, I-80 and I-95 corridors. Demand is shaped by retail, food distribution, fashion, high-value goods.

Shortlist criteria

  • CBP broker evidence and permitted port coverage
  • Commodity, entry-type, and partner-government-agency experience
  • Power-of-attorney, importer-record, document, and bond workflow
  • Exam, protest, post-entry, and exception support

Questions before requesting a quote

  • Is the broker permitted for the port and experienced with the commodity and entry type?
  • What importer documents, bond, classification inputs, agency filings, and escalation contacts are required?

Directory evidence standard: UNITECARGO requires a recorded CBP filer code, CBP source URL, verification timestamp, detailed capabilities, and recent review for a complete customs-broker profile.

Provider counts by service

As of , this directory lists the following active profiles marked verified:

  • 9 customs brokers

Ports, airports, and corridors this page covers

  • Port of New York and New Jersey
  • JFK and Newark air-cargo gateways
  • I-78, I-80 and I-95 corridors

Local selection rules

The New York City metropolitan market combines major seaport and airport gateways with dense last-mile operations, customs activity, regional warehousing, and strict urban delivery constraints.

  1. Name the gateway first: Port of New York and New Jersey.
  2. Use a 3PL when product has to sit, get picked, or get staged.
  3. Use a freight broker when the freight is already ready and you only need capacity.
  4. Use a carrier when you have a dedicated lane and can work a USDOT or MC identity directly.
  5. Require the same origin, destination, equipment, and appointment facts from every shortlisted provider.
  6. Check the identifier that matches the job: MC or USDOT for highway, FMC or CBP for international.

When to use a broker, a carrier, or a 3PL in New York City Metro

New York City Metro is not one vendor type. The right first call depends on whether the freight still needs a building, a licensed desk, or a truck.

When this is the jobUseWhy
Inventory, fulfillment, or staging near Port of New York and New Jersey3PLThe constraint is the building, cutoff, and handling—not a one-off truck.
A one-time or irregular lane after the freight is ready to rollFreight brokerYou need a licensed desk to source capacity, not a warehouse agreement.
A dedicated lane you can fill and scheduleCarrierDirect USDOT or MC identity and equipment beat an extra handoff.

Compare documented Customs Brokers capabilities in New York City Metro

Compare provider bases, modes, capabilities, service-appropriate evidence, and verification dates before requesting shipment-specific terms.

ProviderBaseTransport modesDocumented capabilitiesMCDOTFMCCBPVerified
All Cleared Customs BrokerageCorona, NYAir, Ocean, Truck FtlCar Import Specialist, National Coverage, ISF FilingAug 13, 2026
Expeditors International - New YorkNew York, NYAir, Ocean, Truck FtlGlobal Network, Pharmaceutical Compliance, Technology Integration231Aug 14, 2026
H.W. St. John & CompanyJamaica, NYAir, OceanJFK Airport Specialist, Air Cargo Expertise, 120+ Years Experience802Aug 14, 2026
IBC Customs Brokerage Inc.Jamaica, NYAir, Ocean, Truck FtlMulti-Port Operations, Strategic Locations, Pharmaceutical ExpertiseNUVAug 14, 2026
New York Customs Brokers Inc.Jamaica, NYAir, Ocean, Truck FtlJFK Airport Operations, Air Cargo Clearance, Remote Location Filing594Aug 14, 2026
NYC Customs BrokerLong Island City, NYAir, Ocean, Truck FtlMulti-Port Licensed, National Coverage, Automotive ImportsAug 13, 2026
NYC Supply Chain Solutions Inc.Long Island City, NYAir, Ocean, Truck Ftl +1Remote Entry Services, Post-Entry Processing, Classification ExpertiseEKHAug 14, 2026
Sobel Network Shipping Co.East Meadow, NYAir, Ocean, Truck FtlLong Island Operations, Electronics Imports, Nationwide Service879Aug 14, 2026
T.H. Weiss Inc.Jamaica, NYAir, OceanJFK Airport Specialist, Air Cargo Expertise, Express ServicesF23Aug 14, 2026

Editorial profiles are shown alphabetically. Paid placements appear separately and are labeled. This table does not assign ratings or declare a best provider.

Customs Brokers profiles in New York City Metro

NYC Customs Broker

Long Island City, NY

Multi-port licensed customs broker with operations in NY/Newark, Los Angeles, and Miami specializing in automotive imports.

Review profile

T.H. Weiss Inc.

Jamaica, NY

Specializes in air cargo clearance at JFK and Newark airports with comprehensive express services and IATA certification.

Review profile

Questions about Customs Brokers in New York City Metro

How many customs brokers are listed in New York City Metro?

UNITECARGO currently lists 9 active profiles in the New York City Metro market that are marked verified and classified as customs brokers. Counts change as records are reviewed.

What freight connections matter for customs brokers in New York City Metro?

This page covers Port of New York and New Jersey, JFK and Newark air-cargo gateways, I-78, I-80 and I-95 corridors. Confirm the provider actually serves the terminal, airport, or corridor your shipment uses.

How should I compare customs brokers in New York City Metro?

Compare documented service coverage, transport modes, specialties, the identifier that matches the job, record freshness, and shipment-specific requirements before contacting a provider.

When should I use a broker, a carrier, or a 3PL in New York City Metro?

Use a 3PL when inventory has to sit or get picked. Use a freight broker when the freight is ready and you need capacity. Use a carrier when you have a dedicated lane and can work a USDOT or MC identity directly.