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A.N. Deringer

Family-owned US customs broker

Independent brokerIEEPA refundsDuty drawback

A.N. Deringer has been in business since 1919 and describes itself as the largest privately held US customs broker. It offers brokerage, surety bonds, ISF, consulting, forwarding and warehousing, plus drawback tools, and has been a CTPAT member since 2003. Customers can request IEEPA protests and refunds through a dedicated form.

Best for: Mid-size importers, especially northern-border truck freight, who want a large private broker

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  • – Publishes prices
  • – Files CAPE refunds
  • ✓ Duty drawback
  • – Takes small importers
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Facts checked November 8, 2026 against the sources listed below. A.N. Deringer does not pay to appear here.

1 Legal nameA.N. Deringer, Inc.
2 HeadquartersSt. Albans, VT
3 Founded1919
4 Size30 locations (company figure)
5 CBP licenseNot disclosed
6 TechnologyeShipPartner tools and customer portal, PAPS tracker, a trade remedy tool for Section 301/338 and a duty drawback calculator.
7 Published pricesNot disclosed
8 IEEPA refundsAdvises clients to set up ACE and ACH and to protest within 90–180 days of liquidation, and offers a customer form to request IEEPA protests and refunds.

Services confirmed by a source

  • ✓ Customs entries
  • ✓ ISF filing
  • ✓ Customs bonds
  • ✓ Duty drawback
  • ✓ Protests
  • ✓ Trade compliance consulting
  • ✓ Freight forwarding
  • ✓ Warehousing

Where we recommend them

Worth knowing before you sign

  • Says it has 30 locations, but its own location list shows 16.

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Sources

  1. A.N. Deringer: homepage
  2. A.N. Deringer: 100 years of history
  3. A.N. Deringer: IEEPA refund advisory

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