Customs Clearance London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
Fast • Accurate • Professional • 24/7 Air Cargo Support
London Gatwick Airport (LGW) is one of the UK’s most important aviation hubs, handling a growing volume of imports, exports, e‑commerce traffic, and time‑critical air freight. To keep your goods moving smoothly, you need fast, compliant, and reliable customs clearance tailored specifically to Gatwick’s operating environment.
We provide complete air‑freight customs solutions at Gatwick, ensuring your cargo is cleared quickly, correctly, and without disruption.
Why Choose Us for Gatwick Customs Clearance?
Fast, Efficient Processing
Rapid customs clearance to prevent storage charges and delays
Experienced Gatwick Specialists
Daily collaboration with LGW handlers, warehouses, and ground agents.
24/7 Operational Support
Overnight flights, weekend arrivals, urgent shipments — all covered.
All Cargo Types
General freight, e‑commerce parcels, perishables, pharma, automotive, aerospace, high‑value goods.
Accurate, HMRC‑Compliant Declarations
Our experts eliminate classification errors, valuation mistakes, and documentation issues.
Import & Export Clearance at LGW
Import Clearance (Air Freight)
- • CDS import declarations
- • Duty & VAT calculations
- • Restricted/sensitive cargo handling
- • Full documentation checks
- • Real‑time progress updates
Export Clearance
- • CDS export declarations
- • Airline‑ready documentation
- • ATA Carnet handling
- • Seamless processing to meet departure deadlines
- • Secure handling for controlled goods
Urgent, Time‑Critical & AOG Supports
Priority customs handling, immediate responses for urgent clearances, direct coordination with handlers, and 24/7 availability for AOG cargo.
T1 Transit, ETSF & Bonded Services
T1 Transit Documents
For onward movement to other airports, warehouses, or EU destinations.
ETSF Support
Coordination with ETSFs around Gatwick for fast release
Bonded Processes
Support for customs‑controlled storage and deferred declarations.
Cargo Types We Specialise In
E‑Commerce & Fulfilment
Pharmaceutical & Temperature‑Controlled
Automotive & Aerospace
Consumer Goods & General Cargo
What You Can Expect From Us
Speed & Efficiency
Quick declarations and proactive communication.
Zero Hassle
We handle documentation, declarations, compliance, and communication.
Transparent Pricing
Clear fees with no surprises.
Dedicated Support
24/7 readiness as soon as your cargo lands.
Don’t take our word for it. See what our clients say.
At Global Customs Clearance Ltd our focus is to provide the best Customs duty clearance service in the business whilst completing all assignments with the highest level of quality.
Read More"Always a pleasure to work with the team at GCC. Quick, easy and reliable servie. "
Jason Parker
"Nothing is ever too much trouble for James and the team, they always so helpful. We can rely on them 100%, so quick and efficient! Great team, great service."
Erin Loughlin
"Having used many agents in the past, I cannot stress how much these guys went above and beyond to ensure that the process was as smooth and simple as possible."
Nick Bond
"Great people and a cost effective service provided. GCC are now my "go-to" for anything Customs related."
Kevin Gerbson
Frequently Asked Questions
Ready to Clear Your London Gatwick Cargo Without Delay?
Contact us today to discuss your specific needs and discover how we can ensure your shipments clear customs at Heathrow quickly, accurately, and without hassle.