About JAMES G WILEY CO
James G. Wiley Co. is a full-service customs broker and foreign freight forwarder located at 5305 W. 102nd St. in Los Angeles, California — just minutes from LAX and the Ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach. In operation since 1946, the company brings decades of hands-on experience to import and export compliance across a wide range of industries. With a mid-size staff of specialized professionals, James G. Wiley Co. provides personalized service that larger firms often can't match. Whether you're clearing cargo arriving from Asia, managing complex entry documentation, or coordinating international freight forwarding, their team has the expertise to handle it. Importers across Southern California trust James G. Wiley Co. for accurate, knowledgeable customs brokerage with a long track record to back it up.
James G. Wiley Co. has been a fixture in the Los Angeles customs brokerage community since 1946, making it one of the longer-established licensed customs brokers operating in Southern California. Headquartered at 5305 W. 102nd St. in Los Angeles, CA 90045, the firm sits in close proximity to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and within easy reach of the Ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach — the busiest container port complex in the United States and the primary gateway for trans-Pacific imports from Asia.
As a full-service customs broker and foreign freight forwarder, James G. Wiley Co. handles the full import lifecycle: from Importer Security Filing (ISF) and customs entry preparation to duty payment, regulatory compliance, and cargo release coordination. Their dual role as both a customs broker and freight forwarder means clients can manage documentation and physical logistics through a single point of contact, reducing the friction that comes with coordinating multiple vendors.
The Los Angeles market demands brokers who can navigate high cargo volumes, CBP enforcement priorities, and complex entry types ranging from informal entries to formal consumption entries, Foreign Trade Zone admissions, and bonded warehouse transfers. James G. Wiley Co.'s experienced staff brings familiarity with the commodities that flow heavily through the LA gateway — including electronics, consumer goods, textiles and apparel, machinery, and industrial equipment sourced primarily from Asia-Pacific trading partners.
With an estimated team of 11 to 20 employees, James G. Wiley Co. operates at a scale that allows for genuine client relationships and responsive service without the impersonal handling common at larger freight conglomerates. Importers looking for a customs broker in Los Angeles who understands local port dynamics, maintains current CBP licensing, and brings institutional knowledge built over more than 75 years will find James G. Wiley Co. a credible and experienced option.
For businesses importing goods through LAX, the Port of Los Angeles, or the Port of Long Beach — or those seeking a reliable freight forwarder to manage international shipments from origin to U.S. delivery — James G. Wiley Co. is worth a direct conversation. Contact their Los Angeles office at 310-641-6422.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is James G. Wiley Co. located and which ports do they serve?
James G. Wiley Co. is located at 5305 W. 102nd St., Los Angeles, CA 90045, near LAX. They serve importers clearing cargo through Los Angeles International Airport and the Ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach.
How long has James G. Wiley Co. been in business?
James G. Wiley Co. has been operating as a customs broker and foreign freight forwarder since 1946, giving them over 75 years of experience in international trade and import compliance.
Does James G. Wiley Co. offer freight forwarding in addition to customs brokerage?
Yes. James G. Wiley Co. is licensed as both a customs broker and a foreign freight forwarder, allowing importers to manage both logistics coordination and customs clearance through a single provider.