Logistics
We are experienced in logistics and shipping management to ensure you’re products or components are cost efficiently delivered worldwide, whether to an assembly plant, factory, warehouse, distributor or retailer.
Shipping is a vital part of you’re products delivery strategy. Ensuring it reach’s you customers on time and in good condition.
With our experienced management team, our shipping expertise can also help in your product sales strategy to remain competitive.
Our Service include:
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Full shipping management.
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Enhanced volume sales strategies and costing.
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Air and Sea Freight.
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Insurance and risk management.
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Local custom’s clearance.
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Local Import Tax / Duty.
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Payment and quote management.
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Delivery
Typical Shipping FAQ
Q. What makes your shipping options unique?
A. We can present early estimates on shipping costs, as soon as your product concept is drafted, as we usually manage the whole development cycle from conception to delivery, allowing for reduced costs and smooth and effective management.
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Q. How long does it take to ship from China?
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A. Via sea freight, it usually takes around 6 weeks from a Chinese port to a European destination. West Coast of North America takes approximately 4 weeks. These timescales take into account both loading and clearance at destination. Via Airfreight: Approximately 4-5 days.
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Q. I read that most companies ship products via FOB, what does FOB mean?
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A. FOB is a shipping term for Free On Board, the named ocean port of shipment. Essentially it’s the port name of where the products will be shipped from. You’ll still need to pay haulage costs to get your products to the port area. There are various shipping options available besides FOB, which can save you money and convenience.
Q. Is airfreight a good option given the high costs?
A. Airfreight is a very valuable shipping option, which generally depend on what you’re shipping and your trading circumstances. During the product development stage, airfreight can be used to ship various samples, prototypes and small batch of final products to ensure a fast turnaround. For larger consignments, sea freight can be used. Our shipping team will help determined the most cost effective airfreight option’s, as door-to-door airfreight can be expensive.
Q. Can we manage our own shipping?
A. Yes, you can. Shipping is just one of the many services we provide our clients, as we have an experience team who offer very competitive rates. You can choice to use any of our services, without obligation.