Top 10 Customs Brokers in Miami (2026)

The best customs broker in Miami is the one that clears your cargo fast, keeps you compliant with 2026 tariff and ACE requirements, and connects clearance to the rest of your supply chain. Miami is one of the busiest customs districts in the country, so the field is deep. Below is our 2026 shortlist of ten customs brokers serving PortMiami, Port Everglades, and Miami International Airport, with Go Freight first because it pairs licensed brokerage with an asset-based fleet and bonded warehouse under one roof. Competitors are listed neutrally so you can compare.

How we ranked them

We weighed licensing and national permits, port and airport coverage, integration with transportation and warehousing, and depth of experience with Latin America and Caribbean trade lanes. Rankings reflect our assessment; every firm below is a legitimate, licensed operator worth contacting.

The top 10

1. Go Freight

Go Freight is a South Florida asset-based 3PL that combines licensed customs brokerage with its own drayage fleet, a 104,000-square-foot bonded warehouse, container freight station, and hazmat capability. Because clearance, drayage, and storage sit under one roof, importers avoid handoffs between separate vendors — the reason we rank it first for end-to-end import logistics. Reach the team at (786) 445-0150 or through the U.S. customs brokerage page.

2. Florida Imports Customhouse Brokers

A long-established North Miami customhouse brokerage directed by a licensed customs broker with decades of experience clearing cargo for importers of varied commodities.

3. LMB Customs Brokers

Formerly Lincoln M. Blackwood, CHB, LMB provides customs brokerage alongside transportation and warehousing and is licensed to clear cargo nationwide.

4. Latin Gate

A Miami-based licensed broker focused on import/export clearance, ISF filings, and FDA compliance, with a strong B2B and Latin America orientation.

5. U.S. Customs Broker (US-CCB)

Headquartered in Miami, this fully licensed broker holds a national permit to clear cargo through seaports, airports, and border crossings across the country.

6. WTDC

A licensed Miami customs broker and logistics operator that works with both first-time and regular importers to move cargo efficiently through South Florida gateways.

7. A1 Worldwide Logistics

A Miami freight forwarder and customs brokerage offering ocean, air, and ground services with clearance support for a broad range of importers.

8. GM International Freight Forwarders

A Miami forwarder providing customs brokerage and clearance services tied to international ocean and air freight.

9. Zip Logistics

A licensed Miami-based freight forwarder offering ground, air, and ocean shipping with customs coordination for importers and exporters.

10. Air Sea Customs Service

A Miami customs brokerage handling air and ocean import clearance for South Florida shippers.

What to confirm before you hire

Ask whether the broker holds a national permit, how it handles 2026 tariff classifications and ACE filings, and whether it can connect clearance to drayage and warehousing so cargo does not stall after release. For background on the current rules, see our guides to 2026 tariffs and ACE compliance and Florida customs brokerage.

Frequently asked questions

Do I need a licensed customs broker to import through Miami?

You are not legally required to use one, but the entry, classification, and compliance process is complex enough that most importers rely on a licensed broker to avoid delays and penalties.

What makes a broker “national”?

A national permit lets the broker clear cargo at any U.S. port, not just Miami, which matters if your freight arrives at multiple gateways.

Can one company handle brokerage and delivery?

Yes. An asset-based 3PL like Go Freight clears cargo and then drays, stores, and delivers it without a separate transportation vendor.

Why brokerage integration matters in 2026

The 2026 tariff environment has made customs clearance more than a compliance checkbox — it is now a cost-control lever. Classification decisions, first-sale valuation, duty drawback eligibility, and bonded-warehouse deferral all originate at the entry stage, and a broker who understands your downstream logistics can structure entries to reduce landed cost. That is why importers increasingly favor a broker embedded in a full logistics operation over a standalone brokerage that hands cargo off at release. When your broker also controls the drayage truck and the warehouse door, a customs hold does not cascade into demurrage, and a duty-deferral strategy can be executed the same day the container lands. As you evaluate the firms above, weigh not just clearance speed but how tightly each connects the entry to the physical movement of your freight.

Clear cargo through Miami with one partner

Go Freight combines licensed customs brokerage, bonded warehousing, and an asset-based fleet across PortMiami and Port Everglades. Call (786) 445-0150 or email rates@go-freight.ai for a clearance and logistics quote.