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Who are reliable customs brokers or agents for UK customs clearance and product imports?

Members recommend contacting established shipping and customs brokers with direct contacts in the UK spirits/drinks sector. The most frequently mentioned option is **Fardel**, with contact details: Danny Abbott (Operations Manager, Tel: 01472 828850, Direct: 01472 403730, Mobile: 07300 837389, Email: logistics@fardelshipping.com). Another recommendation is **Yes2Ship**, represented by Alan Hudson (Branch Manager, Aberdeen, Tel: 01224 060 009, Mobile: 07846 180969, Email: alan.hudson@yes2ship.com). Members note that introductions within the community can be arranged if needed. When seeking a customs agent, reaching out directly to established brokers or asking for an introduction via the community is the usual route.

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