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Livingston International Trade Consulting

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Overview

Livingston International is a major customs brokerage and trade compliance consulting firm. While they offer technology solutions, their primary approach to FTA management is through expert consulting services. They help businesses determine eligibility for FTAs, manage rules of origin, and implement compliance programs to minimize duties and mitigate risks. Their services are often paired with their brokerage operations, providing a full-service solution for importers and exporters looking to optimize their use of trade agreements.

✨ Key Features

  • Free Trade Agreement consulting and eligibility assessment
  • Rules of origin determination and management
  • Tariff classification services
  • Duty recovery and drawback services
  • Compliance audits and program development
  • Customs brokerage

🎯 Key Differentiators

  • Deep bench of licensed customs brokers and trade consultants.
  • Strong focus on customs brokerage and compliance services.
  • Extensive experience, particularly with U.S. and Canadian trade.

Unique Value: Provides deep human expertise and consulting to navigate the strategic complexities of FTAs, going beyond what software alone can offer to create tailored compliance and duty-saving programs.

🎯 Use Cases (4)

Assessing whether products qualify for benefits under specific FTAs. Developing a compliance program for managing FTA requirements. Recovering duties through drawback or other programs. Optimizing the supply chain to take better advantage of trade agreements.

✅ Best For

  • Helping importers reduce duty spend through FTA utilization.
  • Ensuring companies are compliant with complex customs regulations.
  • Providing expert guidance on navigating new or changing trade agreements.

💡 Check With Vendor

Verify these considerations match your specific requirements:

  • Companies looking for a self-service, off-the-shelf software product without consulting.

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Offers a hands-on, expert-led approach, which is different from technology vendors who provide a tool for the client to use themselves. This is ideal for companies that wish to outsource trade compliance expertise.

💻 Platforms

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🔌 Integrations

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🛟 Support Options

  • ✓ Email Support
  • ✓ Phone Support
  • ✓ Dedicated Support (All clients tier)

🔒 Compliance & Security

✓ GDPR ✓ Licensed Customs Broker

💰 Pricing

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