Versaci Group International, Inc.

Versaci Group International, Inc. operates as a CBP-licensed customs broker in Hollywood, Florida, serving the broader South Florida import community under filer code EQE. The firm's Hollywood location places it at the heart of one of the most active trade regions in the United States. Port Everglades in Fort Lauderdale handles tens of millions of tons of cargo annually, while the Port of Miami and Miami International Airport collectively rank among the top U.S. entry points for consumer goods, perishables, electronics, textiles, and merchandise originating in Latin America, the Caribbean, and beyond.

For importers navigating U.S. Customs and Border Protection requirements, having a licensed broker in the region is essential. Versaci Group International can assist clients with commercial entry preparation under CBP Form 3461 and related documentation, ensuring shipments clear customs accurately and without unnecessary delay. Proper HTS code classification — understanding the hts code meaning and applying the correct tariff code to each product — is foundational to determining duty rates and ensuring compliance, and it is a core function of any licensed customs broker.

Importer Security Filing, commonly known as ISF or the 10+2 rule, is a mandatory pre-shipment requirement for ocean cargo entering the United States. Failure to file ISF on time can result in CBP penalties and cargo holds, making timely and accurate ISF filing a priority for every ocean importer. Versaci Group International is positioned to handle these filings on behalf of clients shipping through South Florida's seaports.

For businesses importing lower-value goods, understanding Section 321 de minimis entry thresholds and Type 86 entry customs procedures can reduce costs and simplify clearance. A knowledgeable broker can help importers evaluate whether their shipments qualify and how to structure entries accordingly.

Importers who have previously paid duties and later exported or destroyed qualifying goods may be eligible to recover those duties through a duty drawback program. The process of filing duty drawback requires precise recordkeeping and timely submission to CBP, and working with a licensed broker familiar with how to file duty drawback can significantly improve recovery outcomes.

Additionally, securing a continuous customs bond is a standard requirement for commercial importers who bring in shipments regularly, providing CBP with assurance that duties, taxes, and fees will be paid. Versaci Group International can guide importers — including first-time importers — through the bonding process and broader CBP compliance requirements.

To reach Versaci Group International, Inc. in Hollywood, Florida, call 954-364-6280.