Trade News
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0210-2024
What are the advantages of LCL and FCL in international freight?
One of the biggest advantages of FCL transportation is efficiency. The entire container does not need to be mixed with other goods during loading, transportation and unloading. One of the biggest advantages of LCL transportation is saving transportation costs.
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0110-2024
How much does it cost to ship from China to Paraguay?
The price of air freight from China to Paraguay is generally 5 to 10 US dollars per kilogram, depending on the weight of the goods and the airline. In addition, air freight also includes other additional charges such as fuel surcharges and airport fees.
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2709-2024
How do goods shipping from China to the United States?
The process of shipping goods from China to the United States: 1. Preparation before export 1.1 Production and quality inspection 1.2 Packaging and labeling 1.3 Preparation of export documents 1.4 Customs clearance procedures 2. International transportation of goods 2.1 Ocean transportation...
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2609-2024
What is the difference between a carrier and a freight forwarder?
The carrier owns or leases transportation tools and is responsible for specific transportation operations. Freight forwarders do not own transportation tools, but provide comprehensive transportation solutions by cooperating with multiple carriers.
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2509-2024
What are the international trade terms for sea transportation?
8 major international trade terms for ocean shipping: 1. EXW (Ex Works), 2. FOB (Free On Board), 3. CFR (Cost and Freight), 4. CIF (Cost, Insurance and Freight), 5. CPT (Carriage Paid To), 6. CIP (Carriage and Insurance Paid To), 7. DAP (Delivered At Place), 8. DDP (Delivered Duty Paid).
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2409-2024
Does door-to-door service include customs clearance?
Door-to-door service including customs clearance: ● DDP (Delivered Duty Paid / Delivery after Payment), ● DAP (Delivered At Place / Delivery at Destination). Door-to-door service excluding customs clearance: ● EXW (Ex Works / Factory Delivery), ● FCA (Free Carrier / Free Carrier).
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2309-2024
What is freight shipping? How much does it cost?
Freight shipping, as the name suggests, refers to the transportation of goods. It includes the entire process of transporting goods from one location to another. This process involves a variety of modes of transportation, such as sea, air, land and rail transportation.
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2009-2024
What are the international trade terms for air transport?
7 major international trade terms for air transport: 1. EXW (Ex Works), 2. FCA (Free Carrier), 3. CPT (Carriage Paid To), 4. CIP (Carriage and Insurance Paid To), 5. DAT (Delivered at Terminal), 6. DAP (Delivered at Place), 7. DDP (Delivered Duty Paid).
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1909-2024
Why use a freight forwarder?
Advantages of using freight forwarders: ● Reduce costs and improve efficiency ● Professional knowledge and experience ● Simplify processes and save time ● Provide flexible solutions ● Risk management and protection
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1809-2024
What is the difference between air cargo and freight?
Air cargo is transported only by airplane, while freight includes sea transportation, land transportation and railway transportation. The most suitable transportation method can be selected according to the characteristics of the cargo.