Generated by All in One SEO v4.9.7.2, this is an llms.txt file, used by LLMs to index the site.

# John S. James Co.

Customs House Broker - International Freight Forwarder - Transportation and Logistics Services

## Sitemaps

- [XML Sitemap](https://johnsjames.com/sitemap.xml): Contains all public & indexable URLs for this website.

## Posts

- [Did You Know John S. James Co. Operates Its Own In-House Non-Vessel-Operating Common Carrier (NVOCC)?](https://johnsjames.com/did-you-know-john-s-james-co-operates-its-own-in-house-non-vessel-operating-common-carrier-nvocc/) - At John S. James Co., we don’t just arrange shipments — we actively manage how they move.Through our partner company, EUR-A-MED SHIPPING LTD, a licensed NVOCC established in 1982, we’re able to offer our customers competitive ocean freight rates, flexible scheduling, and consistent oversight across global trade lanes.What this means for our customers:Access to negotiated carrier
- [The JAMES GANG joins IFFCBAS for a tour of MV OOCL BERLIN in Savannah, GA](https://johnsjames.com/the-james-gang-joins-iffcbas-for-a-tour-of-mv-oocl-berlin-in-savannah-ga/) - With grateful appreciation to Ms. Helen Beasley for arranging this event on behalf of the Independent Freight Forwarders and Customs Brokers Association of Savannah, #JamesGang members Alex Jones, JR Cotton, and Steven Hollander tour the working vessel MV OOCL Berlin in the port of Savannah, GA today. Tour participants included employees from regular member firms
- [Happy Halloween from The James Gang](https://johnsjames.com/happy-halloween-from-the-james-gang/)
- [USTR to Consider Extending Certain Tariff Exclusions on $34 Billion of Chinese Imports](https://johnsjames.com/ustr-to-consider-extending-certain-tariff-exclusions-on-34-billion-of-chinese-imports/) - As reported from ustr.gov 10/28/2019 Washington, DC – The United States Trade Representative (USTR) will commence on November 1, 2019 a process for considering extending for up to twelve months certain exclusions from additional tariffs on Chinese imports that were granted last December and are set to expire on December 28, 2019. In a Federal
- [The JSJ Gang Charleston attends the SC International Trade Conference](https://johnsjames.com/the-jsj-gang-charleston-attends-the-sc-international-trade-conference/) - This past week John S James Company attended the South Carolina International Trade Conference in Charleston. Our own Director of Import Compliance Myra Reynolds was a featured panelist at the SCITC Customs Update. Rick Jones of the John S James Charleston office as well as JSJ Import Administrator Sean Kelley teamed up with Cole Creech
- [Incoterms 2020 Seminar November 19th 2019](https://johnsjames.com/incoterms-2020-seminar-november-19th-2019/) - Incoterms® 2020 has been written and will be published later this year. The ICC (International Chamber of Commerce) does training all over the world and this event will be held in Charleston, SC on November 19, 2019. Frank Reynolds, the USA representative to the ICC for updating Incoterms for 30+ years, will be doing a
- [Hurricane Dorian - 9/6/19 Update](https://johnsjames.com/hurricane-dorian-9-6-19-update/) - All JSJ offices will be open on Friday 9/6/2019. Local ports should be operational also, many with extended gate operations over the weekend. Thank you for your patience during this time.
- [Hurricane Dorian 9/2/19 10AM Update](https://johnsjames.com/hurricane-dorian-9-2-19-10am-update/) - Happy Labor Day everyone . As of today the governors of FL, GA & SC have ordered mandatory evacuations for the coastal counties. As such, JAX, SAV & CHS offices will be CLOSED on TUES & WED. Given the slow speed of the storm, we may have delayed openings on THURS. Please monitor our website,
- [Modifications to 301 from 10% to 15%](https://johnsjames.com/modifications-to-301-from-10-to-15/) - OFFICE OF THE UNITED STATES TRADE REPRESENTATIVE Notice of Modification of Section 301 Action: China’s Acts, Policies, and Practices Related to Technology Transfer, Intellectual Property, and Innovation AGENCY: Office of the United States Trade Representative. ACTION: Notice of modification of action. SUMMARY: In accordance with the specific direction of the President, the U.S. Trade Representative
- [Day Four - John S James Employee Appreciation Week 2019](https://johnsjames.com/day-four-john-s-james-employee-appreciation-week-2019/) - Thursday in Atlanta was all about Health and Wellness with a Yogurt Bar and everyone in the office got a massage. In Knoxville the team got busy with some quick shot basketball and an oreo challenge. Charleston enjoyed some outdoor games while cooking out and sporting Hawaiian shirts, but the fun didn't end there. Jill
- [Day Three - John S James Employee Appreciation Week 2019](https://johnsjames.com/day-three-john-s-james-employee-appreciation-week-2019/) - Our Knoxville branch had a challenging game of darts and got some delicious Pizza. Savannah got busy with some Real Life Hungry Hungry Hippos and some Mummy Wrapping. Charleston went last century retro and went for a Musical Chairs challenge. Check back later today for more of our Employee Appreciation. #JamesGang
- [Day Two - John S James Employee Appreciation Week 2019](https://johnsjames.com/day-two-john-s-james-employee-appreciation-week-2019/) - Our Charleston Office got their greek on with Tuesday Togas and a paper airplane contest. Our Savannah office enjoyed a ruthless game of last Balloon standing, snacking on trail mix to help fuel the competition and wearing geared up apparel. The also had a visit from the Garden City Fire-staff. And our Atlanta Office set
- [Day One - John S James Employee Appreciation Week 2019](https://johnsjames.com/day-one-john-s-james-employee-appreciation-week-2019/) - We kicked off the John S James Employee Appreciation week in style with a Motivational Monday. Our Savannah Office got some hearty carbs for breakfast followed up by some yoga and stretches. Charlotte got busy with a Mexican Fiesta and a cornhole tournament. Knoxville had an awesome breakfast plus a Heads Up challenge. Our Charleston
- [JamesGang visits Ronald McDonald House adopt-a-meal program](https://johnsjames.com/jamesgang-visits-ronald-mcdonald-house-adopt-a-meal-program/) - A successful occasion, a handful of love, and a heart to give! A big thanks to all of the volunteers that helped and prepared a meal for the families of the Ronald McDonald House in Savannah yesterday. Helping hands, Helping heart! Thank you!​​ #jamesgang #ronaldmcdonaldhouse
- [MSC CTPAT Suspended](https://johnsjames.com/msc-ctpat-suspended/) - As a CTPAT certified customer broker, John S. James Co. notifies our participating partners of the recent change in CTPAT status for MSC. During their CBP imposed 90-day suspension, we recommend that CTPAT importers utilizing MSC’s services follow their protocols for non-CTPAT vendors. https://www.msc.com/usa/press/press-releases/2019-june/msc-gayane
- [Naomi Gores 2019 Recipient of the MLET Eddie Johnson Award](https://johnsjames.com/naomi-gores-2019-mlet-award-recipient/) - The James Gang joins the Maritime Logistics Education Taskforce (MLET) in congratulating Ms. Naomi Gores of New Hampstead High in Savannah, GA on her recognition as the 2019 MLET Eddie Johnson Award recipient. This award is offered to the outstanding intern each year. It is possible through the generosity of the local maritime-logistics community with
- [JSJ's own Elizabeth Hill elected President of IFFCBA Savannah for 2019](https://johnsjames.com/jsjs-own-elizabeth-hill-elected-president-of-iffcba-savannah-for-2019/) - Congratulations to John S James's own Elizabeth Hill who has been elected president of the Independent Freight Forwarders and Customs Brokers Association of Savannah (IFFCBA) effective January 01, 2019.
- [A Royal Wedding!](https://johnsjames.com/a-royal-wedding/) - Hear Ye! Hear Ye! Whilst the nuptials of Harry & Meghan shall take place in London without our presence (we hate the paparazzi), the #JamesGang decided to make the best of it and donned our custom-made fascinators to celebrate the newest member of the House of Windsor. God save the Queen!
- [John S James celebrates our Healthy Habits Month](https://johnsjames.com/my-test-post/) - During the months of October and November the employees at John S James Company have been tracking their exercises and their meditations with the goal of getting into some better and healthier habits. Even though their true goal was to be healthier at the end of tracking their habits they all had the chance to
- [Savannah Port Director Lisa Beth Brown honored at IFFCBAS meeting](https://johnsjames.com/savannah-port-director-lisa-beth-brown-honored-at-iffcbas-meeting/) - On April 23, 2019, Savannah Port Director Lisa Beth Brown was a special guest at the IFFCBAS meeting. After serving as Port Director for 8 years in Savannah, Ms. Brown is transferring to a post in Blaine, WA. The IFFCBAS community presented Ms. Brown with a small gift as a token of our enduring appreciation
- [US and China: Cease-fire in the Trade War](https://johnsjames.com/us-china-trade-war/) - The US postponed plans to increase tariffs on $200B in Chinese goods, with the two sides entering negotiations on contentious issues. Also, reports are that China agreed to lower tariffs on US vehicles (currently at 40%). From the WSJ. Read more here.
- [Hurricane Michael Update](https://johnsjames.com/hurricane-michael-update/) - Due to the effects of #HurricaneMichael, the @JohnSJamesCo SAVANNAH office will open at noon on Thursday, October 11, 2018. #BeSafe
- [USTR Finalizes Tariffs on $200 Billion of Chinese Imports](https://johnsjames.com/ustr-finalizes-tariffs-on-200-billion-of-chinese-imports/) - USTR Finalizes Tariffs on $200 Billion of Chinese Imports in Response to China’s Unfair Trade Practices Washington, DC – As part of the United States’ continuing response to China’s theft of American intellectual property and forced transfer of American technology, the Office of the United States Trade Representative (USTR) today released a list of approximately
- [Hurricane Florence Update](https://johnsjames.com/hurricane-florence-update/) - At present, the affected JSJ office plans for Hurricane Florence are as follows: CHS office will be CLOSED on Thursday & Friday, with many of our team members working remotely. SAV office will be open all day Friday. CLT office will close at 1:00PM Friday. ATL office will monitor weather to determine Monday status. KNX
- [Industrial Measuring System from Germany](https://johnsjames.com/industrial-measuring-system-from-germany/) - John S James Co. shipped this crate out on Monday from Baltimore to United States Steel in Granite City, IL. Dimensions: 668 x 270 x 388 CM Weight: 11860 Kilos Sent via Trucker: Landstar Gemini Double Drop Lowboy trailer.
- [USTR Announces NEW Tariffs on Additional $200B in Chinese Goods](https://johnsjames.com/ustr-announces-new-tariffs-on-additional-200b-in-chinese-goods/) - Statement By U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer on Section 301 Action – July 10, 2018 Washington, DC – U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer today released the following statement regarding action under Section 301 of the Trade Act of 1974: “On Friday, in response to unfair Chinese practices, the United States began imposing tariffs of 25
- [Cooper River Bridge Run](https://johnsjames.com/cooper-river-bridge-run/) - Congrats to #JamesGang members Rick Jones, Ben Stevens & Ahmed Laguetar for completing the Cooper River Bridge Run 10K (@CRBridgeRun) in Charleston! Way to get over it guys!
- [C-TPAT Update: 7-Point Container Inspection](https://johnsjames.com/c-tpat-update-7-point-container-inspection/) - Please click the link below for important information on C-TPAT Security and the 7-Point Container Inspection process. CTPAT_ARTICLE
- [CBP Final Rule on In-Bond Process](https://johnsjames.com/cbp-final-rule-bond-process/) - U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) have announced, in the September 28, 2017 edition of the Federal Register, their final ruling adopting, with several changes, proposed amendments to CBP regulations regarding changes to the in-bond process published in the Federal Register on February 22, 2012. After receiving comments and concerns related to the original proposed
- [CBP: ACE Takes Another Step Forward](https://johnsjames.com/cbp-ace-takes-another-step-forward/) - On Saturday, July 23rd, CBP will decommission the Automated Commercial System, or ACS. This platform served as the main conduit through which trade transactions flowed for several decades. CBP's newest platform, the Automated Commercial Environment (ACE) continues to grow into a viable system through which all trade will flow. So here's to our old friend
- [MOL Benefactor calls Savannah](https://johnsjames.com/mol-benefactor-calls-savannah/) - Congratulations to the Georgia Ports Authority for welcoming the MOL Benefactor to Savannah! This vessel is the first to call after transiting the new Panama Canal. Details HERE!
- [Lunch+Learn: Green Thumbs!](https://johnsjames.com/lunchlearn-green-thumbs/) - Great Lunch+Learn today with Jay Weidner of Weidner Landscape Gardening in Beaufort, SC. We learned a lot about gardening, what plants to plant, and more importantly why most of what we plant doesn't seem to grow how we think it should. Thanks to Lesa Drummond of JSJ Savannah for organizing this terrific event!
- [It's CORN FLAKE DAY!!!!](https://johnsjames.com/corn-flake-day/) - Did you know that Kellogg Corn Flakes were invented on July 30, 1898? Before 1898, the typical American breakfast consisted of a greasy plate of eggs, potatoes, some kind of pork product and coffee. Delicious! Unfortunately that type of good eating existed only for those with the means to clog their arteries with an amazing breakfast.
- [WAFFLE WEDNESDAY!!!](https://johnsjames.com/waffle-wednesday/) - Celebrating our JSJ Employees with a little James Gang Employee Appreciation Week. Today, it's Waffle Wednesday (mixed with a little Wayback & Western wear)... #JSJ75
- [Hurricane Matthew UPDATE](https://johnsjames.com/hurricane-matthew-update/) - Presently Hurricane Matthew is still on track to enter our area (JAX/SAV/CHS) on Friday/Saturday. Evacuation Orders have been issued for parts of FL and SC, and Recommendations for parts of GA. These coastal offices will be closed on Friday, reopening Monday October 10th. SC Latest Update: Governor Haley has issued an Evacuation Order for the coastal
- [Hurricane Matthew - UPDATE - 10/6/16](https://johnsjames.com/hurricane-matthew-update-10616/) - IMPORTANT NOTICE: Due to the adverse weather conditions brought about by Hurricane Matthew, the John S. James Co. offices in Jacksonville FL, Savannah GA, and Charleston SC will be closed on Thursday October 6th – Sunday October 9th. For assistance during that time period, please contact one of our inland locations. Thank you.
- [Happy Halloween from the James Gang!](https://johnsjames.com/happy-halloween-james-gang/) - James Gang Charleston rocks their Halloween costumes!
- [JSJ Awarded The President's Export "E" Award](https://johnsjames.com/jsj-awarded-presidents-export-e-award/) - On May 16th in Washington, DC, U.S. Secretary of Commerce Penny Pritzker honored 123 U.S. companies and organizations that export goods and services overseas during the 2016 President’s “E” Awards ceremony. The James Gang was honored to be included in this prestigious group! Details HERE!
- [JSJ CLT - Open for Exports!](https://johnsjames.com/jsj-clt-open-for-exports/) - We are proud to announce that John S. James Co. in Charlotte, NC is OPEN FOR EXPORTS! Our team in CLT is ready, willing and able to serve the CLT air and ocean export markets. What can we move for you? Contact us at sales.
- [St. Patrick's Day in Savannah](https://johnsjames.com/st-patricks-day-savannah/) - March is upon us, and the James Gang in Savannah is preparing for our biggest holiday: St. Patrick's Day. Every March the 17th, Savannah hosts one of the largest St. Patrick's Day celebrations in the world. People come from all over to celebrate, often doubling the population of the city for this festival. Be sure
- [Test Post](https://johnsjames.com/test-post/)

## Pages

- [Home](https://johnsjames.com/) - If you’re purchasing goods from overseas, you might not realize that every shipment entering the U.S. requires a customs broker to clear it efficiently. John S. James Co. guides first-time importers through the process while also supporting exporters with documentation, compliance, and global logistics to get products to their markets on time. As proud recipients of the President’s E-Award for Export Excellence, we bring proven expertise to every shipment. From paperwork and regulatory compliance to carrier coordination and route planning, we handle the details so you can focus on growing your business. No matter what you ship, where it’s from, or where it’s going, we help you move it faster, smarter, and with fewer risks.
- [Current open position: FTZ Customs Operations Manager, Alabama](https://johnsjames.com/current-open-position-ftz-customs-operations-manager-alabama/) - Current Open Position: Foreign-Trade Zone Customs Operations Manager - Alabama The CompanyJohn S. James Co. was founded in 1941 in the city of Savannah, Georgia. Our mission of offering personalized service to the international transportation community quickly established our firm as a leader in the international freight forwarding and customs brokerage industries. Our founder’s initial
- [Join the James Gang!!](https://johnsjames.com/careers/) - Join the James Gang!! [New] Foreign-Trade Zone Customs Operations Manager, Alabama [New] Import Manager, Savannah GA [NEW] FTZ Operations Administrator, Charlotte NC Share this: Share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Share on X (Opens in new window) X Share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) LinkedIn
- [Contact](https://johnsjames.com/contact/) - To submit a request for quotation, please use our online request form. For general inquires, please provide your contact information and a brief message and we will respond to you as soon as possible. Your information will not be shared and is protected under our Privacy Policy. We are hiring! Submit your resume via our
- [Company](https://johnsjames.com/company/) - John S. James Co. was founded in 1941 in the city of Savannah, Georgia (USA). Our mission of offering personalized service to the international transportation community quickly established our firm as a leader in the international freight forwarding and customs brokerage industries. Our founder’s initial vision, to provide unparalleled service to our customers, still resonates
- [Dangerous Goods & Hazardous Materials](https://johnsjames.com/dangerous-goods-hazardous-materials/) - Dangerous Goods & Hazardous Materials At John S. James Co., we understand the unique challenges and complexities involved in handling hazardous cargo. Our highly trained team of experts possesses extensive knowledge and experience in managing a wide range of hazardous materials, including explosives – Class 1, gases – Class 2, flammable liquids – Class 3,
- [Current Open Position: FTZ Administrator, Charlotte NC](https://johnsjames.com/current-open-position-ftz-administrator-charlotte-nc/) - Current Open Position: FTZ Operations Administrator, Charlotte NC CompanyJohn S. James Co. was founded in 1941 in the city of Savannah, Georgia. Our mission of offering personalized service to the international transportation community quickly established our firm as a leader in the international freight forwarding and customs brokerage industries. Our founder’s initial vision, to provide
- [Current open position: Import Manager, Savannah GA](https://johnsjames.com/current-open-position-import-manager-savannah-ga/) - Current Open Position: Import Manager, Savannah GA The CompanySince 1941, John S. James Co. has provided exceptional service to the international transportation community. Our long-standing reputation is built on professionalism, regulatory expertise, and a commitment to offering personalized solutions in customs brokerage and freight forwarding. We continue that mission today with a company culture focused
- [John S. James Co. in the News](https://johnsjames.com/john-s-james-co-in-the-news/) - John S. James Co. in the News Featuring Kit Johnson, Director of Trade ComplianceNaomi Hillmer of WATE 6 previously interviewed Kit in March 2024 following the collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore, when the container vessel MV Dali struck the bridge, causing major disruptions to the Port of Baltimore and significant supply
- [Current open position: Import Administrator, Savannah GA](https://johnsjames.com/current-open-position-import-administrator-savannah-ga/) - Current Open Position: Import Administrator, Savannah GA The CompanySince 1941, John S. James Co. has provided exceptional service to the international transportation community. Our long-standing reputation is built on professionalism, regulatory expertise, and a commitment to offering personalized solutions in customs brokerage and freight forwarding. We continue that mission today with a company culture focused
- [IEEPA Tariff Refunds](https://johnsjames.com/ieepa-tariff-refunds/) - IEEPA Tariff Refunds IEEPA Tariffs Ruled Unconstitutional by the U.S. Supreme CourtThe U.S. Supreme Court announced on Feb. 20th, 2026, that the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA) does not authorize the President to impose tariffs. This Act has been used extensively over the past year by President Trump to impose tariffs on goods being
- [Our Locations](https://johnsjames.com/our-locations/) - Our Locations The John S. James Co. maintains offices and personnel in six major cities in the southeastern United States of America. The company is Headquartered in Savannah, Georgia. Atlanta, GA (404) 762-55564777 Aviation Pkwy., Suite A, Atlanta, GA 30349 Fax(Main): (912) 233-2150 Charleston, SC (843) 554-6400World Trade Center Charleston, 4500 Leeds Ave., Suite 102E
- [John S. James Co.: Your Trusted Partner for ISO Tank Transportation](https://johnsjames.com/iso-tank-transportation/) - John S. James Co., Your Trusted Partner for ISO Tank Transportation John S. James Co. — Expertise You Can TrustJohn S. James Co. is a U.S. Customs Broker and Freight Forwarder with over 80 years of experience in international trade and logistics. We offer a comprehensive, dependable solution for your ISO tank transportation needs, whether
- [NVOCC](https://johnsjames.com/solutions/eur-a-med/) - Did You Know John S. James Co. Operates Its Own In-House Non-Vessel-Operating Common Carrier (NVOCC)? At John S. James Co., we don’t just arrange shipments — we actively manage how they move. Through our partner company, EUR-A-MED SHIPPING LTD, a licensed NVOCC established in 1982, we’re able to offer our customers competitive ocean freight rates,
- [Happy New Year 2026](https://johnsjames.com/happy-new-year-2026/) - Happy New Year 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Static Image Share this: Share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Share on X (Opens in new window) X Share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) LinkedIn
- [Current open position: Import Administrator, Knoxville, TN](https://johnsjames.com/current-open-position-import-administrator-knoxville-tn/) - Current Open Position: Import Administrator, Knoxville, TN The CompanyJohn S. James Co. was founded in 1941 in the city of Savannah, Georgia. Our mission of offering personalized service to the international transportation community quickly established our firm as a leader in the international freight forwarding and customs brokerage industries. Our founder’s initial vision, to provide
- [Current open position: Office Manager, Atlanta GA](https://johnsjames.com/current-open-position-office-manager-atlanta-ga/) - Current Open Position: Office Manager, Atlanta GA The CompanyJohn S. James Co., founded in Savannah, Georgia in 1941, has built its reputation on providing exceptional service to the international transportation community. Our commitment to professionalism, integrity, and personalized customer care has made us a leader in customs brokerage and international freight forwarding for more than
- [Current open position: Import Administrator, Charlotte NC](https://johnsjames.com/current-open-position-import-admin-charlotte-nc/) - Current Open Position: Import Administrator, Charlotte NC CompanyJohn S. James Co. was founded in 1941 in the city of Savannah, Georgia. Our mission of offering personalized service to the international transportation community quickly established our firm as a leader in the international freight forwarding and customs brokerage industries. Our founder’s initial vision, to provide unparalleled
- [Current open position: Import Manager, Charlotte NC](https://johnsjames.com/current-open-position-import-manager-charlotte-nc/) - Current Open Position: Import Manager, Charlotte NC CompanyJohn S. James Co. was founded in 1941 in the city of Savannah, Georgia. Our mission of offering personalized service to the international transportation community quickly established our firm as a leader in the international freight forwarding and customs brokerage industries. Our founder’s initial vision, to provide unparalleled
- [Domestic Terms](https://johnsjames.com/domestic-terms/) - Domestic Terms Disclaimer & Shipper's Acknowledgement 3rd Party Domestic Inland and Freight Services John S. James Co. Property Broker Only, as outlined in Title 49 CFR PART 371 All quotations should be reviewed for accuracy. Please advise John S. James Co. immediately if there are any discrepancies that exist between your original rate request and
- [Terms](https://johnsjames.com/terms/) - Terms and Conditions of Service These terms and conditions of service constitute a legally binding contract between the "Company" and the "Customer". In the event the Company renders services and issues a document containing Terms and Conditions governing such services, the Terms and Conditions set forth in such other document(s) shall govern those services. I.
- [John S. James Co. Terms and Conditions](https://johnsjames.com/john-s-james-co-terms-and-conditions/) - Terms and Conditions of Service These terms and conditions of service constitute a legally binding contract between the "Company" and the "Customer". In the event the Company renders services and issues a document containing Terms and Conditions governing such services, the Terms and Conditions set forth in such other document(s) shall govern those services. I.
- [Rate Request Form](https://johnsjames.com/rate-request-form/) - Thank you for your interest in the John S. James Co. Please complete the below fields to the best of your knowledge and submit your request. A member of our Business Development Team will contact you directly. We look forward to working with you. Your information will not be shared and is protected under our
- [Tools](https://johnsjames.com/tools/) - LINKSFreightOScopeWEB TRACKINGINCOTERMS Share this: Share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Share on X (Opens in new window) X Share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) LinkedIn
- [CTPAT Statement of Support 2025](https://johnsjames.com/ctpat-statement-of-support-2025/)
- [CTPAT Questionnaire](https://johnsjames.com/ctpat-questionnaire/) - Dear Valued Customer In today’s global landscape, new and emerging threats continue to necessitate vigilance in security across the entire supply chain. The executive leadership and management of John S. James Co. is committed to maintain policies and procedures for security protocols throughout our operations that meet or exceed the minimum-security criteria as a CTPAT
- [E-Pay](https://johnsjames.com/e-pay/) - Thank you for using the John S. James Co. E-Pay Service. Please review our Privacy Policy before using our payment system.
- [Miscellaneous Links](https://johnsjames.com/tools/links/links/) - Flight Aware - Free Live Flight TrackerPort FocusThe Journal of CommerceUnited States Customs ServiceFDA Product Code BuilderSmart MoneyFirms CodesCargoSmart
- [John S. James Co. Website Privacy Policy](https://johnsjames.com/john-s-james-co-website-privacy-policy/) - Privacy Policy Last updated: September 01, 2023 This Privacy Policy describes Our policies and procedures on the collection, use and disclosure of Your information when You use the Service and tells You about Your privacy rights and how the law protects You. We use Your Personal data to provide and improve the Service. By using
- [Forwarding and Transportation](https://johnsjames.com/solutions/forwarding-and-transportation/) - Forwarding John S. James Co. holds Federal Maritime Commission License #150-F. We offer quality, professional and personal service for International Air and Ocean Forwarding. Our employees are well versed in all phases of export transactions. We pride ourselves on the preparation and filing of accurate documentation in a timely manner. Our unparalleled level of service
- [Customs Brokerage](https://johnsjames.com/solutions/customs-brokerage/) - Customs Brokerage Customs brokerage is one of the most complex areas of international trade. Complying with the multitude of government regulations and requirements is a daunting task for even the most experienced professional. A broker and an importer must maintain a close relationship. Trust and confidence in the expertise offered by the broker form the
- [Apply to work at John S James](https://johnsjames.com/job-application/)
- [New Job Application](https://johnsjames.com/new-job-application/) - Apply to Work at John S. James Co.
- [Trade Services](https://johnsjames.com/solutions/trade-services/) - Trade Services Duty Drawback Obtaining refunds of import duties paid to the U.S. government on eligible merchandise can have a positive effect on an importer’s overall profitability. Our experts evaluate your transactions, and determine if your shipments are eligible for this U.S. Customs sponsored program and what documentation must be prepared in order to speed
- [Foreign-Trade Zone](https://johnsjames.com/solutions/ftz/) - Foreign-Trade Zone A Foreign-Trade Zone is a secure area usually located in or near a Customs Port of Entry where foreign and domestic merchandise may be moved. The area is considered legally outside of the Customs territory of the United States. Customs duties and excise taxes are due only at the time of transfer of
- [Solutions](https://johnsjames.com/solutions/) - The John S. James Co. employs over 100 International Customs and Forwarding Specialists serving the needs of the international trade community. We provide unmatched expertise in the International Marketplace. Our services include: Freight Forwarding Customs Brokerage Cargo Insurance Eur-A-Med Shipping, Ltd. (NVOCC) OTI# 016319N Other Logistics & Transportation Services Foreign Trade Zone Services For more
- [Ocean Liners and SSL Tracking](https://johnsjames.com/tools/links/ocean-liners-and-ssl-tracking/) - Alianca American President Line ANL Container Line ARC-American Roll-on Roll-off Carrier Atlantic Container Line (ACL) CCNI Ceres Terminals China Shipping Container Line CMA-CGM Cosco Crowley Liner Service CSAV - Chilean Line Eimskip-Icelandic Steamship Co. Emirates Shipping Line Evergreen Line Fesco Gold Star Line Grupo Libro Grimaldi Lines Hapag Lloyd HamburgSud Hanjin Shipping Horizon Lines Hyundai
- [FTZ form](https://johnsjames.com/solutions/ftz/ftz-form/)
- [Thank You](https://johnsjames.com/thank-you/) - Thank you for contacting us, someone in our office will reply to you soon.
- [Other Services](https://johnsjames.com/solutions/other-services/) - Cargo Insurance Cargo insurance is a critical, but often overlooked aspect of the international transaction. Through our relationship with Roanoke Trade Services, a leader in the international insurance industry, we provide our clients with the best coverage possible at extremely competitive rates. Our combined expertise allows us to minimize your risk in your international transactions.
- [Transportation Services](https://johnsjames.com/solutions/transportation-services/) - John S. James Co. offers a wide variety of transportation services that enhance the efficiency of your operations. Our expertise in the transportation, handling and distribution of cargo make us a valuable asset to any supply-chain process. Domestic Transportation We maintain volume-based rates with major domestic carriers throughout the United States that translate into cost
- [Sample Page](https://johnsjames.com/sample-page/) - This is an example page. It's different from a blog post because it will stay in one place and will show up in your site navigation (in most themes). Most people start with an About page that introduces them to potential site visitors. It might say something like this: Hi there! I'm a bike messenger
- [JLRNA](https://johnsjames.com/jlrna-2/)
- [Industry Links from WTS](https://johnsjames.com/tools/industry-links-from-wts/) - Container Track-Trace (w/ 66 Shipping Lines) Ports Website US City Data Webster World Port Source New USCG Vessel Search website
- [Air Carriers](https://johnsjames.com/tools/links/air-carriers/) - ACP Worldwide Limited Aeromexpress Cargo Aeroports de Paris Airport Info Detailed Guide Aviation Flight Delays Aer Lingus Aeroflot Aerolineas Argentinas Aeromexpress Air Atlanta Icelandic Air Canada Cargo Air Canada Air Cargo Management Group Air China Air France Air India Air Jamaica Air New Zealand Air Speed Charter Alaska Airlines Cargo Alitalia Alitalia Cargo All Nippon
- [Motor and Overnight Carriers](https://johnsjames.com/tools/links/motor-and-overnight-carriers/) - Domestic Carriers American Trucking Association (ATA) Old Dominion Overnite Transportation Southeastern Freight Lines Overnight Carriers DHL FedEx United Parcel Service (USA)
- [US Port Authorities](https://johnsjames.com/tools/links/us-port-authority/) - American Association of Port Authorities Canaveral Charleston Corpus Christi Detroit Everglades Houston Jacksonville Long Beach Los Angeles Milwaukee New Orleans New York/New Jersey North Carolina Panama City Pensacola Portland Sacramento San Antonio San Diego San Francisco Savannah Seattle Tacoma Tampa Virginia
- [Government and Security](https://johnsjames.com/tools/links/government-and-security/) - Federal Government Agencies U.S. Customs and Border Protection Army Corps of Engineers, South Atlantic ATF - Bureau of Alcohol, Tabacco & Firearms Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) BIS - Export Controls/Licensing Census Bureau Census Dept Foreign Trade Statistics Census Dept - AES Census Dept - Regulations Coast Guard -- MSO Charleston Coast Guard Air
- [Affiliates, Organizations & Associations](https://johnsjames.com/tools/links/affiliates/) - National & International Affiliations National Customs Brokers & Forwarders Association of America (NCBFAA) National Association of Foreign Trade Zones (NAFTZ) Global Logistics Associates FIATA American Association of Exporters & Importers (AAEI) International Compliance Professionals Association (ICPA) Roanoke Trade Services, Inc. Local Associations Savannah Maritime Association Independent Freight Forwarders & Customs Brokers Association of Savannah Customs Brokers &
- [Resources](https://johnsjames.com/resources/) - Lorem ipsum et eu neque metus integer ultricies sociosqu nam, etiam ad pretium magna consectetur auctor lectus. aenean cubilia laoreet praesent leo eleifend leo metus, etiam placerat sem taciti enim dolor vehicula consectetur, per magna vel fringilla lacinia tincidunt. Arcu aenean quisque duis fermentum sapien aenean enim fusce, platea tincidunt morbi senectus primis pellentesque litora
- [Cargo Security](https://johnsjames.com/tools/cargo-security/) - Security and Anti-Terrorism Security Updates January 2008 CBP has posted the Notice of Proposed Rule Making for the "10+2" Security requirements. Please review our summary on the new Importer Security Filing. November 2008 ISF/10+2 Regulations External Links CUSTOMS and BORDER PROTECTION CPB Cargo Security Home CBP Border Security Spotlight CBP Informed Compliance CBP Alerts OTHER
- [News](https://johnsjames.com/resources/news/) - News & Information IN THE NEWS May 2007 JSJ 2006 Eastman Supplier Excellence Award February 2007 CWIT: Charleston Women in Internation Trade Featured Member of the Month: Adele K. Brame, Domestic Traffic Manager, John S. James Co. September 22, 2006 Container Fee Bill 'Terminated' by California Governor March 9, 2005 John S. James Co. helps the Georgia
- [Links](https://johnsjames.com/tools/links/) - Affiliates, Organizations & Associations Ocean Carriers & SSL Tracking Government & Security US Port Authorities Motor & Overnight Carriers Air Carriers Past Links of the Day Industry Links from WTS Miscellaneous Links

## My Templates

- [Default Kit](https://johnsjames.com/?elementor_library=default-kit)
- [footer](https://johnsjames.com/?elementor_library=footer) - John S. James Co.Customs House Broker - International Freight Forwarder - Transportation and Logistics Services © 2019 Company. All rights reserved. Powered by Phlox Theme
- [Mexico Template](https://johnsjames.com/?elementor_library=mexico-template) - Mexico Services John S. James Co. simplifies the process for border crossing between Mexico and the U.S. We have skilled, experienced, bilingual experts with over 30 years service. This dedicated department provides the edge when locating a storage yard, finding a suitable qualified trucking company, identifying links to seaports or specialized equipment providers, the local
- [Header-agency](https://johnsjames.com/?elementor_library=header-agency) - John S. James Co.Customs House Broker - International Freight Forwarder - Transportation and Logistics Services Home Solutions Customs Brokerage Forwarding and Transportation Trade Services Foreign Trade Zone NVOCC ISO Tank Transportation Dangerous Goods & Hazardous Materials Other Services Terms About Us Company Locations Careers Tools Web Tracking Incoterms Links Affiliates, Organizations & Associations Government and

## Categories

- [John S. James Co.](https://johnsjames.com/news/john-s-james-co/)
- [featured](https://johnsjames.com/news/featured/)
- [The James Gang](https://johnsjames.com/news/jamesgang/)
- [James Gang](https://johnsjames.com/news/james-gang/)
- [301 update](https://johnsjames.com/news/301-update/)
- [Incoterms](https://johnsjames.com/news/incoterms/)
- [US Tariffs](https://johnsjames.com/news/us-tariffs/)

## Tags

- [cbp](https://johnsjames.com/tag/cbp/)
- [customs](https://johnsjames.com/tag/customs/)
- [import](https://johnsjames.com/tag/import/)
- [in-bond](https://johnsjames.com/tag/in-bond/)
- [regulations](https://johnsjames.com/tag/regulations/)
- [ruling](https://johnsjames.com/tag/ruling/)
- [shipment](https://johnsjames.com/tag/shipment/)
- [imports](https://johnsjames.com/tag/imports/)
- [C-TPAT](https://johnsjames.com/tag/c-tpat/)
- [compliance](https://johnsjames.com/tag/compliance/)
- [container](https://johnsjames.com/tag/container/)
- [security](https://johnsjames.com/tag/security/)
- [shipping](https://johnsjames.com/tag/shipping/)
- [James Gang](https://johnsjames.com/tag/james-gang/)
- [hurricane](https://johnsjames.com/tag/hurricane/)
- [dorian](https://johnsjames.com/tag/dorian/)