CBLicensed clearance support
Customs Brokerage
Licensed customs professionals coordinate documentation, classification, valuation, permits, customs processing, and lawful cargo release in the Philippines.
Explore serviceLicensed customs and logistics support across the Philippines
Customs clarity. Cargo confidence.
Licensed Customs Brokerage Company
in Manila, Philippines
RET Customs Brokerage Corp. is a licensed brokerage company in Manila providing customs brokerage, freight forwarding, trade compliance and connected logistics support for importers, exporters and businesses across the Philippines.
Supporting trade acrossAirβ’Seaβ’LandMakati City Β· Nationwide coordination
Registered & accreditedBuilt on professional standards
Connected logistics solutions
One accountable team.
Every critical movement.
From customs entry to final delivery, RET brings the people, documentation, and coordination together around your cargo.
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FFOrigin-to-destination coordination
Freight Forwarding
End-to-end air, sea, and land freight coordination through carrier and partner networks, with practical routing, booking, tracking, and delivery support.
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CPProtection designed for transit
Crating & Packaging
Specialized crating and packaging tailored to cargo dimensions, handling risks, transport mode, and applicable shipping requirements.
Explore serviceOSFlexible FCL and LCL solutions
Ocean Shipping
Cost-conscious ocean freight coordination for full-container and less-than-container shipments, including booking, documentation, scheduling, and tracking support.
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PCComplex cargo, controlled
Project Cargo Handling
End-to-end planning for oversized, heavy, and complex cargo, including route assessment, equipment coordination, risk planning, and on-site supervision.
Explore serviceSAShipper-side coordination
Shipping Carrying Agent
Representation and shipping coordination on behalf of cargo owners, including carrier liaison, rate support, arrangements, monitoring, and issue resolution.
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TCMove with confidence
Trade Compliance
Practical guidance on Philippine import and export controls, classification, valuation, documentation, permits, and compliance risk.
Explore serviceTRReliable inland movement
Trucking Services
Flexible local and long-haul ground transport coordination for port pickup, delivery, distribution, and special cargo movements.
Explore serviceWHSecure storage and distribution
Warehousing
Secure storage coordination with inventory support, order preparation, distribution planning, and cargo-handling workflows tailored to business needs.
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Service excellenceNot merely a promiseβa steadfast commitment.
Why RET
Experienced enough for complexity. Personal enough to care.
RET Customs Brokerage Corp. grew from a sole proprietorship into a corporation shaped by licensed customs brokers and seasoned international-trade professionals.
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Compliance-led Guidance grounded in professional ethics and Philippine trade requirements.
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Hands-on Practical coordination and clear communication around each shipment.
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Built for trust Long-term relationships with clients, partners, and stakeholders.
A clearer path for your cargo
From shipment brief to release.
Simple at the surface. Thorough where it matters.
Share your shipment
Tell us what is moving, where it is coming from, and when it needs to arrive.
Review & route
We assess documentation, permits, transport options, risks, and the most practical workflow.
Coordinate & clear
RET manages the agreed customs and logistics coordination with proactive updates.
Release & deliver
Cargo release and onward movement are aligned for a controlled handoff to destination.
Digital trade readiness
Useful answers before the first call.
RETβs digital roadmap is designed around practical toolsβnot novelty: smarter intake, document checklists, duty guidance, HS-code support, and faster quote qualification.
Explore the knowledge centre βRET Customs Assistant Β· roadmapAI-ready
RET guidance
Start with the commercial invoice, packing list, bill of lading, product specifications, and any permit-related details. Requirements vary by commodity, valuation, and agency.
Next: request a document review β
Client confidence
Trusted support for every critical movement.
Representative feedback themes from the importers, project teams, and trading businesses RET supports. Client identities are withheld for confidentiality.
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Manufacturing importerClient experience theme
ββRET gives our team a clearer view of documentation, clearance milestones, and the next action needed before cargo moves.β
01Clear updates at every step
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Project cargo clientClient experience theme
ββThe team brings customs, transport, and site requirements together so operational decisions can be made with confidence.β
02Practical support for complex cargo
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Trading companyClient experience theme
ββQuestions are handled promptly and shipment concerns are explained in practical terms, which makes coordination much easier.β
03A responsive logistics partner
Straight answers
Customs brokerage, explained clearly.
Every shipment is different. These answers cover the questions businesses most often ask before engaging a broker.
Ask RET about your cargo βWhat does a customs broker do in the Philippines?+
A customs broker helps importers and exporters prepare and review customs documentation, coordinate requirements, support classification and valuation, and facilitate lawful cargo clearance.
Can RET support both one-time and regular shipments?+
Yes. RET supports first-time importers, one-off project cargo, and businesses with recurring shipment requirements. The workflow is tailored to the cargo, route, permits, and timing.
What information is needed for an initial quote?+
Share the cargo description, origin and destination, approximate weight and dimensions, preferred transport mode, target schedule, and available commercial or shipping documents.
Does RET coordinate cargo beyond Metro Manila?+
RET coordinates logistics requirements across the Philippines through its service network, shaped around the port, destination, cargo, and shipment requirements.
Can RET review import requirements before shipment?+
Yes. Pre-shipment review can help identify documentation, classification, valuation, permit, and logistics issues before cargo departs.
Does RET handle air, sea, and land freight?+
Yes. Freight options can be coordinated by air, ocean, and inland transport based on timing, cost, cargo, and route.
Can customs, trucking, and warehousing be combined?+
Yes. RET can help coordinate connected workflows from customs clearance through storage and onward delivery.
How quickly can RET provide a quote?+
Response time depends on the completeness and complexity of shipment information. Providing cargo, route, dimensions, schedule, and documents helps the team assess the request efficiently.
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