ISF Filing (10+2)

NEED HELP WITH ISF DATA ELEMENTS, IMPORTER OBLIGATIONS, OR CBP COMPLIANCE?
TRADEREADY CAN ASSIST.

$45 PER INITIAL ISF FILING

$85 PER URGENT OR INCORRECT FILINGS

✉️ EMAIL ISF DOCUMENTS

Who TradeReady Helps

CBP DEFINES THE “ISF IMPORTER” AS THE PARTY CAUSING GOODS TO ARRIVE INTO A U.S. PORT —
INCLUDING OWNERS, PURCHASERS, CONSIGNEES, CARRIERS, AND AUTHORIZED AGENTS.
TRADEREADY SUPPORTS ALL ISF IMPORTER CATEGORIES RECOGNIZED UNDER CBP AND CFR REGULATIONS.

U.S. Importers of Record (IORs)

  • CORPORATE IMPORTERS
  • E-COMMERCE / AMAZON FBA SELLERS
  • DISTRIBUTORS AND U.S. BRAND OWNERS

Foreign Importers / Non-U.S. IORs

COMPANIES SHIPPING UNDER DDP / DAP TERMS OR ACTING AS NON-RESIDENT IMPORTERS OFTEN QUALIFY AS THE ISF IMPORTER.

Overseas Freight Forwarders & NVOCCs

MANY FOREIGN FORWARDERS REQUIRE A U.S.-BASED AGENT TO SUBMIT ISFs. TRADEREADY MANAGES DATA COLLECTION, VALIDATION, AND TIGHT CUT-OFF COORDINATION.

Manufacturers, Suppliers & Trading Companies

IF YOU CAUSE THE GOODS TO ARRIVE IN THE U.S., CBP MAY CLASSIFY YOU AS THE ISF IMPORTER. TRADEREADY PREPARES ACCURATE FILINGS AND COORDINATES WITH BUYERS, CARRIERS, AND CUSTOMS BROKERS.

Carriers & Transit Cargo (ISF-5)

WE SUPPORT ISF-5 FILINGS FOR:

  • FROB CARGO
  • IN-BOND (IE / T&E) CARGO
  • MULTI-PORT TRANSIT SHIPMENTS

FTZ Operators & FTZ Filers

WHEN GOODS ENTER A FOREIGN TRADE ZONE, THE FTZ FILER MAY BE THE ISF IMPORTER. TRADEREADY ENSURES ALL DATA ALIGN WITH CBP REQUIREMENTS.

New or Occasional Importers

FOR NEW IMPORTERS, TRADEREADY PROVIDES STEP-BY-STEP GUIDANCE AND COORDINATES WITH YOUR CUSTOMS BROKER.

Late, Missing, or Incorrect ISFs

TRADEREADY RESPONDS IMMEDIATELY TO URGENT ISF SITUATIONS:

  • IDENTIFY THE CORRECT ISF IMPORTER
  • SUBMIT CORRECTED OR LATE ISFs
  • WITHDRAW CANCELLED FILINGS
  • COORDINATE WITH CARRIERS ON STRICT CUTOFFS

Important Compliance Notes

TradeReady is not a U.S. Customs Broker. WE DO NOT PROVIDE CUSTOMS CLEARANCE, ENTRY FILING, OR TARIFF CLASSIFICATION SERVICES.

TradeReady is not a law firm. WE DO NOT PROVIDE LEGAL ADVICE.

The Importer of Record (IOR) remains fully responsible FOR THE ACCURACY AND TIMELINESS OF ALL INFORMATION SUBMITTED TO CBP.

TRADEREADY MAY ACT AS AN AUTHORIZED AGENT ONLY WITH WRITTEN AUTHORIZATION OR POWER OF ATTORNEY. THE IOR RETAINS ALL CBP LIABILITY.