Customs brokerage in New Zealand

Fast clearance, accurate duty & GST calculations, and compliant lodgement for imports and exports. Hypeperks combines local NZ customs expertise with seamless freight workflows.

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  • Licensed customs brokers with NZ customs filing experience
  • Bonded warehousing and consolidation options
  • E‑commerce ready solutions for high-volume sellers
Customs paperwork and clearance

Our customs brokerage services

Import clearance

Commodity classification, tariff advice, duty & GST calculation, and electronic lodgement with NZ customs.

Import clearance

Export compliance

Export declarations, preferential origin certificates, and documentation support for exporters and freight forwarders.

Export compliance

Bonded & warehousing

Short-term bonded storage, duty deferment options, and pick & pack integrations for e‑commerce shipments.

Partnered facilities in Auckland & Christchurch.

How clearance works

  1. Pre-arrival inspection: Validate HS codes, duties, and any special permits.
  2. Lodgement: Electronic submission to NZ customs with all supporting docs.
  3. Payments: Duty, GST and any biosecurity fees handled on your behalf.
  4. Release & onward: Goods released to consignee or moved to bonded storage.
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Common customs questions

Yes — we provide full duty and GST calculations before lodgement so there are *** surprises at release.

We coordinate with the Ministry for primary biosecurity clearance and arrange inspections and treatments when required.

Commercial invoice, packing list, bill of lading/air waybill, COO if required, and any permits or licences for controlled goods.

Representative fee guide

ServiceTypical fee (NZD)Notes
Standard import clearance$85–$160Varies by H.S. code complexity & invoices
Express same‑day clearance$220+After-hours or urgent releases
Bonded warehousing (per pallet/day)$6–$12Short-term storage, handling extra
All fees exclude duties, GST and government charges. Get a tailored quote via Contacts.

Meet our customs team

Senior customs broker

Laura Bennett

Senior Customs Broker — Licensed agent, 12+ years NZ experience

Client liaison

Single point of contact for documents, approvals and transit queries.

Client liaison team

Compliance & audit

Proactive audits, record keeping and HS code reviews to reduce risk.

NZ customs audit-ready processes.

Resources & case studies

E‑commerce import flow — case study

How we help a direct-to-consumer retailer clear high-volume parcels with minimal delays and integrated GST handling.

Ecommerce case study

Compliance checklist (download)

Printable checklist for importers: invoices, licences, biosecurity steps, and HS code verification.

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Provide shipment details and our broker will contact you with documentation requirements and an estimated fee.

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