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SHIPPING HOUSEHOLD GOODS

Yes, you can ship boxed, crated, and palletized household goods or personal effects from the USA using our ocean freight services.In respect of International Ocean Freight, shipping household goods or...

What is an LCL - Less Than Container Load? What can and cannot be shipped as LCL?

LCL an abbreviation for “Less than Container Load”. This term is commonly used in the sea freight industry and by international moving companies to describe a sea freight service that designed for shi...

Do you guarantee transit time on my shipment?

ETT - Estimated Transit Time, i.e. a time slot between ETD - Estimated Time of Departure and ETA - Estimated Time of Arrival in quotes is not precise and should be verified upon a booking request. Tra...

What shipping documents should I submit to my export shipment?

The shipper should clearly understand that he/she is responsible for the description and legality of the commodity and the sufficiency of documentation submitted to an international shipment.Carrier’s...

What is FCL – Full Container Load?

FCL – is an abbreviation for “Full Container Load”. This term is commonly used to describe a sea freight service that is designed for shipments of cargo where the shipper has exclusive use of a sea mu...

What should I know when ship a vehicle overseas?

Any motorized vehicles that require DMV registration (autos, trucks, motorcycles, mopeds, jet skis, ATVs) are considered by U.S. Customs (and Foreign Customs) as motor vehicles. Shipping cars (and oth...

What does the price for container shipping depend on?

The total shipping price for ocean containers consists of 2 parts: loading charges and ocean freight charges.Ocean freight charges are based on per container, so you're paying the same price regardles...

During international car moving, can personal items be stored in my car?

Yes, often the international car moving companies allow you to store your personal belongings in your car. This however depends on the method of shipping a car overseas, since your personal belongings...

Are transit times guaranteed?

Only "Guaranteed Service" transit times are guaranteed. All other transit times are reliable but not 100% guaranteed. Please note: transit times do not include the day of pickup. The transit time depe...

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