Customhouse Broker, also known as Customs Broker, is a professional entity or individual authorized by the government to facilitate the customs clearance process on behalf of importers and exporters. They play a crucial role in the supply chain by ensuring compliance with customs regulations and managing the smooth flow of goods across international borders. Customhouse brokers possess specialized knowledge of customs procedures, tariffs, and documentation requirements. They assist in preparing and submitting customs documents, calculating duties and taxes, coordinating inspections, and resolving any customs-related issues to expedite the clearance process.