Sea Port Port Code: 1803

Customs Brokers at Port of Jacksonville

Port of Jacksonville is a major seaport handling containerized ocean freight, bulk cargo, and vehicle imports in Florida. The 8 licensed customs brokers below are authorized to clear shipments at this port and any other U.S. port of entry.

Suddath Global Logistics LLC
Jacksonville, FL
Consumer Goods Machinery & Equipment
Suddath Global Logistics LLC, now operating as NXTPoint Logistics, is a Jacksonville, Florida-based customs broker holding CBP filer code B8M. Founded in 1919, the company has grown from a regional moving operation into a full-service international logistics provider. Headquartered at 815 S. Main Street, Jacksonville, FL 32207, Suddath holds FMC Ocean Freight Forwarding authority (License No. 7434N) alongside its customs broker license, making it a capable single-source provider for both ocean freight management and U.S. import clearance. The firm is C-TPAT certified and ISO 9001:2015 accredited, signaling a structured approach to customs compliance and supply chain security. Importers looking for an experienced, credentialed broker with deep roots in international logistics will find Suddath a well-established option in the Southeast U.S. market.
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Momentum Customs Brokers, LLC
Jacksonville, FL
Consumer Goods Automotive Textiles & Apparel
Momentum Customs Brokers, LLC is a licensed customs broker based in Jacksonville, Florida, operating under CBP filer code 8EJ. Located in one of the Southeast's major port cities, Momentum serves importers moving cargo through the Port of Jacksonville and beyond. With a connection to the Landstar network — one of the largest transportation logistics platforms in North America — Momentum is positioned to support importers who need customs clearance coordinated alongside broader freight and supply chain management. Whether you're navigating HTS code classification, customs bond requirements, or CBP entry preparation, Momentum Customs Brokers offers licensed brokerage services to help importers meet US import requirements efficiently and accurately.
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ENCORE FORWARDING, INC.
Jacksonville, FL
ENCORE FORWARDING, INC. (EFI) is a licensed U.S. customs broker and international logistics provider based in Jacksonville, Florida. Founded in 1985, EFI specializes in customs brokerage with remote filing capability, ocean and air freight forwarding, and domestic distribution. As an FMC-licensed NVOCC and IATA-licensed agent, the company handles import and export shipments through major U.S. ports. EFI serves importers seeking comprehensive supply chain solutions that integrate customs clearance, transportation management, and information technology systems for shipment visibility.
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JZI Global Supply Chain Management, LLC
Jacksonville, FL
Consumer Goods Food & Beverage Machinery & Equipment
JZI Global Supply Chain Management, LLC is a licensed customs brokerage firm headquartered at 1111 Imeson Park Blvd in Jacksonville, Florida. With CBP filer code NBF, JZI Global provides comprehensive customs clearance services across all US ports of entry. Their licensed brokers handle everything from ISF filing and entry preparation to regulatory compliance consulting, classification reviews, and duty drawback. The firm also assists importers with CTPAT enrollment, Importer Self-Assessment programs, Free Trade Agreement reviews, and customs bond procurement. JZI Global positions itself as a full supply chain partner, not just a transaction-based broker, making it a practical choice for importers looking for ongoing compliance support alongside standard clearance services.
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DIXON, SMITH & ASSOCIATES, INC.
Jacksonville, FL
Automotive
Dixon, Smith & Associates, Inc. is a licensed U.S. customs broker based in Jacksonville, Florida, operating under filer code BLZ. Located at 2310 Edgewood Avenue North, the firm serves importers with customs clearance services through the Port of Jacksonville and surrounding Florida entry points. With documented import activity spanning over a decade and active shipment processing, Dixon, Smith & Associates provides regulatory compliance support for companies importing goods into the United States, particularly through Asian trade lanes and automotive supply chains.
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Landstar Global Logistics, Inc.
Jacksonville, FL
Landstar Global Logistics, Inc. is a CBP-licensed customs broker and freight logistics provider headquartered in Jacksonville, Florida, with additional operations in Hoover, Alabama. Operating under filer code 9Q8, the company provides customs brokerage services across air, ocean, and border crossing shipments, working in conjunction with Landstar's expansive agent network — including Momentum Transportation. As part of the broader Landstar System, the company brings the resources of a national logistics operation to importers requiring reliable customs clearance and international transportation support. Businesses moving goods through U.S. ports of entry, including those on the East Coast and Gulf corridors, can leverage Landstar Global Logistics for coordinated freight and compliance services.
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SCHILLER TRADE SYSTEMS, INC.
Jacksonville, FL
Textiles & Apparel Consumer Goods
Schiller Trade Systems, Inc. is a Jacksonville, Florida-based licensed customs broker holding a national permit and bringing over 20 years of experience representing apparel importers. The firm occupies a distinctive niche in the trade compliance industry: it combines hands-on customs brokerage services with proprietary supply chain software tools built specifically for apparel importers and third-party warehouse operators. From preparing reconciliation entries to providing U.S. customs consultation, Schiller Trade Systems serves importers who need both regulatory expertise and practical technology to manage complex apparel supply chains. Their software suite — including DocMaker for apparel documentation and Wizard for warehouse management — makes them a uniquely integrated resource for textile and apparel importers navigating U.S. Customs requirements.
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UNIT INTERNATIONAL INC
Jacksonville, FL
Unit International Inc is a CBP-licensed customs broker based in Jacksonville, Florida, operating under filer code E41. Located in one of the Southeast's busiest port cities, the firm provides customs clearance and trade compliance services to importers moving cargo through Jacksonville's deepwater port and surrounding logistics hubs. With direct contacts available via email for personalized service, Unit International Inc works with businesses navigating U.S. Customs and Border Protection requirements, from entry preparation to bond management. Their Jacksonville location positions them to serve importers handling goods from Latin America, Europe, and Asia routing through Florida's Atlantic coast.
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I find a customs broker at Port of Jacksonville?

CustomsBrokerIndex lists 8 CBP-licensed customs brokers serving Port of Jacksonville. Browse profiles above, compare specialties, and contact brokers directly — all free.

What types of shipments clear through Port of Jacksonville?

Port of Jacksonville is a major seaport handling containerized ocean freight, bulk cargo, and vehicle imports in Florida (port code: 1803). Customs brokers handle all types of commercial entries here, including formal entries for shipments over $2,500, informal entries, and in-bond movements.

Do I need a customs broker at Port of Jacksonville?

Any commercial import valued over $2,500 — or any regulated commodity such as food, pharmaceuticals, or vehicles — requires a formal CBP entry. While importers can self-file, hiring a licensed customs broker significantly reduces the risk of delays, examinations, and penalties.

Can a customs broker at Port of Jacksonville handle shipments at other U.S. ports?

Yes. All CBP-licensed customs brokers are authorized to file entries at any U.S. port of entry, not just Port of Jacksonville. Remote Location Filing (RLF) allows most brokers to clear shipments electronically regardless of where the goods arrive.

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