Custom lawyers

Representing you in
high-stakes custom cases.

What Is Custom Law?

The Jordanian government authority is designated to take care of regulating the flow of goods to and from a country and to collect duties levied by a country on imports and exports.

Our Areas of Expertise

Our areas of expertise in Custom Cases include, but aren’t limited to the following:

When Do You Need Custom Lawers?

As international trade becoming very popular and common the need for Custom Law experts is increasing, since it is the only way that guarantees safe shipping and trading while being well-informed on all details related to Custom Law. Many challenges can come in the way of importers or exporters.

Here are some examples of when companies might need Custom lawyers:
Starting a Shipping Company

Shipping companies should have a thorough knowledge of Custom law to predict what might set them back. They need help and assistance from a Customs Lawers to help them be prepared.

Forgery Claims

If a company has faced the making, use, altering, or possession of a false writing in matters related to Customs, it needs Custom Lawers to help with forgery claims. Frauds are everywhere, and a company might face issues related to embezzlement or forgery for example. Here, they need Custom Lawers to help them claim their rights and put an end to forgery.

Filling Paperwork

Not everyone understands legal terms. Customs might require filling paperwork that Custom Law firms can help companies with. Professional law firms will assist companies when it comes to filling paperwork that can be hard to understand.

Filing Complaints

To file paperwork or complaints related to Customs, companies need professionals who understand Custom Law and can help them file their paperwork. The procedure might be complicated for many, and they might end up not doing it right. Custom Lawers can take care of ensuring the paperwork is delivered to the right party and that it is accepted.

Legal Consultancy

Custom Law consultancy can be beneficial for companies that need basic or deep counseling and advising in terms of Customs. This is usually done by professionals and experts who can provide their clients with the best advice related to Customs.

Customs Clearance

Before goods are imported, customs clearance is required for the shipment to be accepted and to be imported or exported internationally. Once a shipment is cleared, the shipper will offer documentation that confirms customs duties that are paid. Only then can a shipment be processed. Here comes the role of the customs attorney to complete the customs procedures and clear the goods.

Verification of Smuggling Offenses

Verification of smuggling, which means illegal transportation of substances, objects, goods, people, or even information, needs assistance from Custom Law experts. Only a professional law firm that is well-informed on Custom Law can manage to verify smuggling offences.

Preparation of Seizure Reports

The seizure report is a comprehensive and combined report of the total number of violations. This is usually prepared by law firms that are specialized in Custom Law. Therefore, seizure reports are a way that makes sure that the goods are legally shipped. The preparation of seizure reports might lead to confiscating goods if it was proved that it isn’t legal.

Jordanian Customs Laws and Regulations

The Jordanian Customs Laws and Regulations include, but are not limited to the following:

Article 160:

–  Goods placed in yards and warehouses of the Customs Department shall be subject to charges of storage, handling, insurance, and other services needed for the storing and the examination of the goods. However, storage charges shall not, in any way, exceed 50 percent of the estimated value of the goods.

How Can Jarajreh Help You?

We offer you consultancy related to Custom Law, which can help you understand your rights and obligations even better, identify your options, and study their pros and cons.

Why Choose Jarajreh Law Firm for Your Custom Law Needs?

We were the pioneers in the field and we have achieved many “firsts” on behalf of our clients along the way. We are proud to say that we have led corporations, financial institutions, and investors to successfully import and export goods. We have appropriately represented them in high-stakes customs cases as well.

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