K. CARLTON INTERNATIONAL, INC.
License: BGG (Permitted)
About K. CARLTON INTERNATIONAL, INC.
K. Carlton International, Inc. is a CBP-licensed customs brokerage and freight forwarding company based in Fort Lauderdale, Florida (filer code: BGG). Serving importers and exporters from South Florida's major ports and airports, the firm handles customs clearance, import entry preparation, export documentation, and domestic freight services. With over a decade of client relationships — including specialized attention to yacht and marine cargo — K. Carlton is known for responsive problem-solving and personalized service. The firm works with businesses of all sizes, from first-time importers to established trading companies moving freight through the Fort Lauderdale and Miami corridor.
K. Carlton International, Inc. is a licensed U.S. customs broker and freight forwarding company headquartered in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, operating under CBP filer code BGG. Located in the heart of South Florida's logistics corridor, the firm is strategically positioned to serve importers and exporters moving cargo through Port Everglades, Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport, and the broader Miami customs district — one of the busiest trade gateways in the United States.
The company offers a full range of trade compliance and logistics services, including customs entry preparation, ISF filing, import consulting, export documentation, and domestic freight coordination. Whether a client is clearing a single commercial shipment or managing recurring import programs, K. Carlton International approaches each engagement with the attention to detail that complex customs transactions demand. The firm's testimonials highlight a consistent track record of resolving time-sensitive clearance issues — including difficult customs holds — that other brokers were unable to address.
One area where K. Carlton International stands out is its experience with yacht and marine cargo. South Florida is a major hub for luxury vessel ownership and international marine trade, and the firm has built a reputation for handling the unique import and export requirements of the yacht industry, including temporary importation, parts sourcing, and vessel documentation — with clients citing over 12 years of continuous service in this niche.
For small businesses and first-time importers, K. Carlton International offers hands-on guidance through the customs clearance process — explaining entry types, duties, and documentation requirements without assuming prior knowledge. This approach has earned the firm strong reviews from new-to-import companies that found the process straightforward and well-supported.
Fort Lauderdale's position within the Miami-Dade and Broward County trade ecosystem means K. Carlton clients benefit from proximity to major air and sea cargo infrastructure serving Latin America, the Caribbean, and Europe. Importers searching for a customs broker near Miami or a licensed broker in South Florida will find K. Carlton International a well-established and responsive option with deep regional expertise.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What ports and airports does K. Carlton International serve?
K. Carlton International is based in Fort Lauderdale and primarily serves Port Everglades and Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport, with access to the broader Miami customs district for sea and air cargo clearance.
Does K. Carlton International work with first-time importers?
Yes. The firm has a documented track record of guiding small businesses and first-time importers through the customs clearance process, explaining entry requirements, duties, and documentation from the ground up.
Does K. Carlton International handle yacht or marine cargo imports?
Yes. The firm has specialized experience with yacht and marine cargo, including the unique customs and documentation requirements for luxury vessels and marine parts — a niche aligned with South Florida's active marine industry.