Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Emergency
services
Your Trusted Partner for Customs Brokerage & Freight Solutions
S.J. Stile Associates has been a leader in international logistics since 1968, providing customs brokerage, freight forwarding, and supply chain solutions. With offices in New York City, Miami, Los Angeles, and Seattle, we combine nationwide infrastructure with personalized service to meet diverse shipping needs. Our team of licensed customs brokers and compliance experts navigates complex regulations for air, ocean, and land freight, ensuring seamless global trade operations. Backed by C-TPAT certification since 2003, we maintain rigorous security standards while leveraging advanced technology for real-time shipment tracking and automated updates. Our state-of-the-art systems interface directly with US Customs and Border Protection, offering clients unparalleled visibility and control over their cargo. With 24/7 availability and expertise in hazardous materials, FDA/USDA compliance, and specialized freight solutions, we serve businesses of all sizes across 60+ countries.Our commitment to innovation and client-centric service has solidified our reputation as one of the largest privately owned customs brokers in the United States. We provide end-to-end logistics management, including warehousing, temperature-controlled transport, and door-to-door delivery, ensuring efficient and compliant shipment processes. Our decades of experience in international trade regulations and investment in cutting-edge technology enable us to deliver cost-effective, reliable solutions for complex logistics challenges. This combination of expertise, technology, and personalized attention makes us a trusted partner for global supply chain management.
Services
Customs Brokerage
Freight Forwarding
Export Services
Warehousing Services
Supply Chain Management
Air Freight
Ocean Freight
Temperature-Controlled Transport
Door-to-Door Delivery
Compliance Management
Details
- Year established: 1968
Highlights and features
- Over 55 years of experience in international logistics since 1968
- 24/7 availability for urgent shipping needs
- C-TPAT certified since 2003 for supply chain security
- Licensed customs brokers with specialized compliance expertise
- Advanced tracking system with real-time shipment visibility
Associations and certifications
- C-TPAT
- IATA-CNS
- TSA-IAC
- Hazardous Materials Certified
Services
Customs Brokerage
Our licensed customs brokers provide expert clearance services for air, ocean, and land freight. We ensure compliance with US Customs and Border Protection regulations while offering Remote Location Filing and Electronic Invoice Program capabilities. Our C-TPAT-certified operations include documentation management, tariff optimization, and coordination with agencies like FDA, USDA, and DOT to streamline international shipments.
Freight Forwarding
We offer comprehensive freight forwarding solutions for air and ocean shipments across 60+ countries. Services include Full Container Load, Less-than-Container Load, and temperature-controlled transport options. Our global network secures competitive rates while maintaining cargo safety through advanced tracking systems and real-time shipment updates for both large-volume and specialized shipments.
Export Services
Our export management services cover documentation, compliance, and logistics for international shipments. We handle ocean bills of lading, marine insurance, certificates of origin, and US Customs export exams. With nationwide infrastructure and expertise in FOB, CIF, and Ex-Works terms, we provide end-to-end support for businesses expanding their global distribution networks.
Warehousing Services
We provide secure bonded and non-bonded warehousing facilities with short- and long-term storage options. Our services include repacking, garment-on-hanger storage, pick-and-pack operations, and refrigeration capabilities. Strategically located facilities support both local and long-haul freight distribution while maintaining compliance with international shipping standards.
Supply Chain Management
Our integrated supply chain solutions combine customs expertise with advanced technology for end-to-end visibility. We offer real-time tracking through Stile Track, automated compliance alerts, and customized reporting tools. With 24/7 support and a focus on security certifications, we optimize logistics operations while ensuring regulatory compliance across all transportation modes.
People
Steven Heid
President
Steven Heid leads S.J. Stile Associates with decades of logistics industry experience. He oversees strategic operations and client relationships, maintaining the company's commitment to excellence in customs brokerage and international freight forwarding since joining the family business.
William Ortiz
Executive Vice President
William Ortiz manages day-to-day operations across S.J. Stile Associates' multiple locations. With extensive experience in international trade regulations, he ensures efficient service delivery and compliance across the company's customs brokerage, freight forwarding, and warehousing operations.
Questions
What customs brokerage services do you offer?
We provide comprehensive customs clearance, compliance management, and documentation services with C-TPAT-certified operations and real-time tracking capabilities.
Do you handle both air and ocean freight?
Yes, we offer full-service air and ocean freight forwarding including FCL, LCL, and temperature-controlled container solutions across 60+ countries.
Are your services available 24/7?
Our customs brokerage and freight forwarding services operate 24 hours a day, 7 days a week to support urgent shipping needs and global time zones.
What export documentation services do you provide?
We handle all export documentation including bills of lading, certificates of origin, marine insurance, and compliance with international trade regulations.
How do you track shipments?
Our Stile Track system provides real-time shipment visibility with automated email notifications and customizable reporting for import and export operations.
What certifications do you hold?
We maintain C-TPAT, IATA-CNS, TSA-IAC, and hazardous materials certifications to ensure security and compliance in all logistics operations.
