What he does as a Customs Broker

Mr. Shah leads a customs broking practice that supports trade from planning to final clearance. His work brings together documentation, coordination and follow-through so that goods can move with fewer surprises and delays.

Over the years, he has been closely involved in day-to-day operations at ports, airports and inland locations, handling shipments for different industries and trade requirements.

How he works with clients

  • Understanding the client’s business, cargo profile and time sensitivity.
  • Reviewing commercial and shipping documents before filing.
  • Co-ordinating with Customs, custodians and other stakeholders during clearance.
  • Flagging practical risks and suggesting workable options to the client.
  • Keeping clients updated on the progress of their consignments.

Practice highlights

  • Long-term association with exporters, importers and logistics companies across sectors.
  • Experience with different types of cargo and shipment patterns over many years.
  • Exposure to urgent, time-bound and sensitive consignments.
  • Participation in discussions with trade and professional bodies on customs-related matters.

Educator & mentor in customs broking

Alongside his practice, Mr. Shah shares his experience with the next generation of customs professionals through teaching, training and mentoring.

Through JBS Academy, he guides aspirants preparing for the Regulation 6 examination for Customs Broker Licence and supports working professionals who handle customs clearance as part of their role.