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United StatesFreight ForwarderSeattle, USA
Pacific Bridge Forwarding
Transforming a Seattle forwarder's compliance desk for ACE/AMS at scale.
Team Size
11 FTE
Duration
8 months
Cost Saved
55%
Challenge
The problem
Regulatory complexity and tightening CBP enforcement meant filing errors carried real financial and license risk. Internal compliance team was burning out.
Solution
What Operanta did
An 11-person compliance support team was built — handling AMS/ACE filings, ISF transmissions, HTS code validation, FDA prior notice, and audit-ready record keeping.
Result
The outcome
- Filing accuracy at 99.7% across 9,400 monthly entries
- Zero CBP fines in 8 months of operation
- Filing throughput up 240%
- Compliance leads moved into senior advisory roles