About ANNIE CHIK
Annie Chik is a licensed U.S. customs broker operating in Great Neck, New York, under broker filer code NY1. As part of A.C.T. Global Logistics, Annie provides comprehensive customs clearance services for importers throughout the New York metropolitan area. Her expertise includes PAPS processing for U.S.-bound shipments from Canada, entry preparation, and compliance services for businesses engaged in international trade. Located in the heart of Long Island's commercial corridor, Annie serves companies requiring reliable customs brokerage for import operations through New York's major ports and border crossings.
Annie Chik operates as a licensed customs broker in Great Neck, New York, serving importers and businesses throughout the New York metropolitan area and beyond. With broker permit NY1, Annie works with A.C.T. Global Logistics, a firm specializing in international freight forwarding and customs compliance services. Her location in Great Neck positions her strategically to serve the extensive import needs of businesses throughout Long Island, New York City, and the surrounding tri-state region.
As a customs broker in New York, Annie handles the complex documentation and regulatory requirements that importers face when bringing goods into the United States. This includes preparing and filing customs entries, managing PAPS (Pre-Arrival Processing System) documentation for shipments entering the U.S. from Canada, and ensuring compliance with U.S. Customs and Border Protection regulations. For businesses asking "what does a customs broker do," Annie provides the critical link between importers and federal agencies, translating complex customs regulations into actionable compliance strategies.
A.C.T. Global Logistics, where Annie practices, offers integrated logistics solutions that extend beyond traditional customs brokerage. The firm's capabilities include international shipping coordination, trade compliance consulting, and supply chain management. This comprehensive approach benefits importers who need more than just customs clearance—they require a partner who understands the full scope of international trade operations from origin to final delivery.
For companies searching for a customs broker for international shipping in the New York area, Annie's practice offers the expertise necessary to navigate imports through major entry points including JFK Airport, Newark Port, and the Port of New York and New Jersey. Her work with PAPS processing indicates particular strength in U.S.-Canada trade, an important consideration for manufacturers and distributors with supply chains extending across the northern border. Whether handling consumer goods, machinery, or general merchandise, Annie provides the regulatory knowledge and procedural expertise that keeps international shipments moving efficiently through the customs clearance process.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What regions does Annie Chik serve as a customs broker?
Annie Chik serves importers throughout the New York metropolitan area including Long Island, New York City, and the tri-state region. Her location in Great Neck provides convenient access to businesses importing through JFK Airport, the Port of New York and New Jersey, and other regional entry points.
Does Annie Chik handle shipments coming from Canada?
Yes, Annie has specific expertise in PAPS (Pre-Arrival Processing System) documentation for shipments entering the United States from Canada. This makes her well-suited to handle imports crossing the northern border and requiring U.S. customs clearance.
How can I contact Annie Chik for customs brokerage services?
You can reach Annie Chik by phone at (917) 757-6777 or by email at anniechik@actgloballogistics.com. For general inquiries about A.C.T. Global Logistics services, you can also contact sales@shipactglobal.com.
What is a customs broker and why do I need one in New York?
A customs broker is a licensed professional authorized to prepare and file documentation required to clear goods through U.S. Customs and Border Protection. In New York, where major ports and airports handle high import volumes, a customs broker like Annie ensures your shipments comply with federal regulations, calculates duties and taxes correctly, and clears customs efficiently.