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FedEx Adds Duty and Tax Payments to APAC Import Tool

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FedEx Adds Duty and Tax Payments to APAC Import Tool

FedEx customers in nine Asia-Pacific (APAC) markets can now use the FedEx Import Tool to handle document submission, clearance processing, shipment status tracking, and duty and tax payment, the company said in a Monday (Oct. 12) press release.

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These capabilities follow FedEx’s addition of an integrated duty and tax payment function to the FedEx Import Tool, and the company’s expansion of the availability of the tool, according to the release.

Key features of the FedEx Import Tool include import clearance management, real-time shipment and clearance status visibility, proactive notifications to alert importers when action is required, digital submission of customs documentation and information, integrated digital payment options for duties and taxes, and the ability to download clearance documents on demand, the release said.

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The FedEx Import Tool is now available in Australia, Indonesia, Japan, Malaysia, New Zealand, the Philippines, Singapore, South Korea and Thailand, per the release.

Salil Chari, president, Asia Pacific at FedEx, said in the release that the FedEx Import Tool is designed to help businesses navigate customs regulations, documentation requirements and import procedures.

“As these requirements continue to evolve, customers need a simpler and more transparent way to manage import clearance,” Chari said.



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