# Customs Broker

Written by [Bonita Fowlersmith](https://help.shippabo.com/authors/1290282)

Updated at May 14th, 2025

A customs broker is an agent, sometimes authorized by a governmental customs agency, who assists importers and exporters in preparing and submitting documentation needed to clear goods through customs.

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