Your Cross-Border Trade, Handled With Care
From import classifications to full compliance audits — we navigate the complexities of customs so your goods move across borders without a hitch.
Comprehensive customs solutions for businesses of every size
Whether you're importing your first shipment or managing a complex global supply chain, we provide the expertise and personal attention your business deserves.
Customs Brokerage
Full-service import and export brokerage handling documentation, filings, and communication with CBP on your behalf — so your shipments clear smoothly every time.
HTS Classification
Accurate Harmonized Tariff Schedule classifications that minimize duty costs and eliminate the risk of costly misclassification penalties from CBP audits.
Trade Compliance
Proactive compliance programs, internal audits, and policy development to keep your business aligned with evolving trade regulations and government requirements.
Logistics Consulting
Strategic supply chain guidance — from route optimization and duty drawback identification to free trade agreement utilization and vendor management.
Import/Export Management
End-to-end shipment coordination including freight forwarding, customs entry preparation, document reconciliation, and real-time shipment tracking.
Advisory & Training
Customized training programs for your team on trade compliance, import procedures, and regulatory updates — empowering your people to make confident decisions.
Commitment to getting your shipments through — correctly, on time, every time.
A local team that treats your trade like our own
Homewood Customs was founded on a simple belief: cross-border trade should feel straightforward, not stressful. Based right here in McHenry, we combine deep regulatory expertise with the kind of personal attention you won't find at a faceless brokerage firm.
Every shipment we handle gets the same careful consideration — whether it's a single container or a complex multi-origin supply chain. We take the time to understand your business, your products, and your goals, so we can give you advice that actually fits your situation.
Personal Attention
Direct communication, no call centers
Regulatory Expertise
Current on every trade policy change
Transparent Pricing
No hidden fees, no surprise charges
Local Presence
In McHenry — easy to reach, easy to meet
Getting started is simpler than you think
We've streamlined our onboarding so you can focus on what matters — growing your business.
Reach Out
Give us a call or send an email. Tell us about your shipments, your products, and where you need help.
We Assess
We review your trade operations, identify compliance gaps, and map out a tailored plan for your specific needs.
We Execute
We handle the filings, classifications, and coordination — keeping you informed at every stage of the process.
You Ship
Your goods move across borders smoothly. You get the peace of mind that comes from working with a trusted partner.
"Homewood Customs took the stress out of our international shipments. They're responsive, thorough, and genuinely care about getting it right — that makes all the difference."
A valued client
Import/Export Business Owner
Ready to simplify your cross-border trade?
Let's talk about your shipments. We offer free initial consultations to understand your needs and show you how we can help.
Questions we hear most often
If you don't see your question here, give us a call — we're happy to help.
Let's start a conversation
Whether you have a question about a specific shipment or want to explore how we can support your trade operations, we'd love to hear from you.
Our Office
4016 W Crystal Lake Rd
McHenry, IL 60050-4202
Phone
(872) 444-0500Send Us a Message
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