0:00Most customs systems route a shipment into one of three channels.
0:05Green, yellow, or red.
0:07Green means release with minimal checks.
0:10Yellow means a documentary review, without a physical inspection.
0:15Red means a full physical inspection.
0:19Which channel a shipment gets depends on your compliance history,
0:23the product category, and sometimes random selection.
0:27A consistent history of accurate,
0:30on-time declarations tends to improve your routing over time.
0:35Accurate declarations, improve your routing.