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Are Customhouse Brokers Obsolete?

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There’s been some buzz in trade circles recently about the future of the Customhouse Broker (CHB). Precipitated by the digitization of many import-related functions, some folks believe that technologies like Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) will relegate Customs Brokers to the scrap heap of trade history.

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Are Customhouse Brokers Obsolete? Part 2.

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My colleague, Dan Gardner, wrote a blog last week taking the position that the Customhouse Broker still has a central role to play in helping the import community interface with CBP and PGAs, provide compliance know-how, and support the move of shipments from the point of entry to the final delivery point.