Customs Clearance Services for Small Businesses
Global Customs supports small businesses, startups, and SMEs with reliable UK customs clearance. We handle the paperwork, calculations, and HMRC requirements so you can focus on growing your business.
Whether you ship occasionally or regularly, we provide clear guidance, fast processing, and friendly expert support.
Customs Clearance for Small Businesses
Customs clearance is the legal process required when goods enter or leave the UK. For small businesses, mistakes can be costly — but with the right support, customs becomes straightforward.
Import and export declarations
Duty and VAT calculation
HMRC compliance
Simple documentation
Clear cost breakdowns
Support at every step
We make customs clearance simple — even if you’ve never done it before.
Why Small Businesses Need Expert Customs Support
Without expert help, small businesses often face:
We simplify customs so small businesses can trade confidently.
Our Small Business Customs Services
Everything you need to import or export with confidence:
Import Customs Clearance
Simple, compliant import declarations for small businesses.
Export Customs Clearance
Fast export declarations to move goods internationally.
Duty & VAT Calculation
Clear calculation of customs duty and import VAT.
HS Code & CPC Support
Help choosing the correct commodity and procedure codes.
Error Fixes & Amendments
Correction of rejected or incorrect declarations.
Ongoing SME Support
Friendly, jargon-free support as your business grows.
First-Time Importer Guidance
Step-by-step help for new importers and exporters.
Who We Support
Our customs clearance service is ideal for:
No matter your size, we treat your shipment with priority.
What We Need to Clear Your Goods
We keep requirements simple and guide you through them:
Commercial Invoice
- Goods description, value, currency, and Incoterms.
Packing List
- Weights, quantities, and packaging details.
Commodity Codes
- HS or commodity codes (we help if unsure).
Transport Details
- Courier, freight, airway bill, or MRN.
Business Details
- UK EORI and VAT number if registered.
Licences or Certificates
- Only if required for your goods.
If you’re unsure, we’ll explain everything clearly.
Why Small Businesses Choose Global Customs
SME-Focused Service
Designed specifically for small businesses.
Clear, Simple Pricing
No hidden fees or confusing costs.
Friendly Expert Support
We explain customs in plain English.
HMRC-Compliant Processing
Speed without risking compliance.
Scalable Support
From your first shipment to daily imports.
Common Small Business Customs Problems We Solve
First-Time Import Confusion
We guide you through the process step by step.
Rejected Declarations
We fix errors and resubmit quickly.
Unexpected Charges
We explain costs clearly before submission.
Incorrect HS Codes
We help avoid misclassification issues.
Missing Documents
We identify exactly what’s needed.
Growing Import Volumes
We scale support as your business grows.
Industries We Support
Small business customs clearance supports:
From first shipment to scaling globally, we support your journey.
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
FAQs
Common questions about customs clearance for small businesses.
Need customs clearance for your small business?
Contact Global Customs today for simple, affordable, and compliant customs clearance.