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    Descartes Customs & Global Trade

    AI-powered HS classification and denied party screening globally.

    Founded 1981
    Waterloo, Canada
    1001-5000
    www.descartes.com
    Size:
    Mid-Market & Enterprise
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    Best For:
    Manufacturers and Shippers
    3PL
    Freight Forwarder
    Retailer / eCommerce

    Platform Overview

    Descartes Customs & Global Trade provides comprehensive customs compliance and global trade management solutions. Features include AI-powered HTS classification, landed cost calculation, denied party screening, and customs broker automation tools for multinational shippers and logistics providers.

    Core Strengths
    • Automated customs filing and broker connectivity
    • Denied party screening with real-time updates
    • Global trade content for 200+ countries
    • Import/export documentation automation
    • Integration with logistics and ERP systems
    Best Suited For
    • Freight forwarders managing customs brokerage
    • Importers/exporters requiring compliance automation
    • Companies shipping to multiple international markets
    • Organizations needing denied party screening
    • Logistics providers requiring trade documentation
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    Why Choose Descartes Customs & Global Trade

    AI-powered HS classification and denied party screening globally.

    Best For
    Mid-Market & Enterprise
    Manufacturers and Shippers
    3PL
    Freight Forwarder

    Descartes Customs & Global Trade Features (8)

    Customs filing automation
    Denied party screening
    Export compliance
    Trade document management
    Duty calculation
    FTA qualification
    Audit trail
    Multi-country support

    Descartes Customs & Global Trade Integrations (7)

    Descartes Customs Info
    Customs Brokers
    SAP ERP
    Oracle ERP
    EDI connectivity
    ABI/AES Systems
    CBSA

    Company Background

    Company Details
    Founded:1981
    Location:Waterloo, Canada
    Employees:1001-5000
    Company History
    Founded 1981 in Waterloo, Ontario, Canada
    March 2024 Acquired OCR Services (~$90M) for export compliance
    Sept 2024 Acquired MyCarrierPortal for carrier vetting
    Funding History
    Public company
    NASDAQ: DSGX, TSX: DSG. Market cap $10B+
    Investors: Public shareholders

    Source: descartes.com, GlobeNewswire, SEC filings. Data verified December 2025.

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    What is Descartes Customs & Global Trade?

    Descartes Customs & Global Trade is a Compliance and Risk Tools solution from Descartes listed on the SupplyWolf supply chain software marketplace. AI-powered HS classification and denied party screening across 190+ countries. The company behind Descartes Customs & Global Trade is founded in 1981, headquartered in Waterloo, Canada, and with a team size of 1001-5000.

    Frequently asked questions

    Descartes Customs & Global Trade is a Compliance and Risk Tools solution. AI-powered HS classification and denied party screening across 190+ countries.

    According to the vendor, Descartes Customs & Global Trade is positioned for teams such as Freight forwarders managing customs brokerage, Importers/exporters requiring compliance automation, Companies shipping to multiple international markets, Organizations needing denied party screening, and Logistics providers requiring trade documentation, primarily mid-market companies and enterprise teams.

    Descartes Customs & Global Trade lists integrations with Descartes Customs Info, Customs Brokers, SAP ERP, Oracle ERP, EDI connectivity, ABI/AES Systems, and CBSA. Confirm any specific integration with the vendor as part of your evaluation.

    Descartes Customs & Global Trade does not publish standard pricing. Contact the vendor through SupplyWolf to request a custom quote based on your team size, modules, and integrations.

    Descartes is headquartered in Waterloo, Canada, founded in 1981, and with a team of 1001-5000 people.

    Descartes reports total funding of Public company, NASDAQ: DSGX, TSX: DSG. Market cap $10B+, and backed by Public shareholders.