Freight Quote & Cost [WIP]
What are the additional freight/custom charges in my quote?
We charge additional fees to some sensitive products to fulfill different extra requirements from the Customs. FDA Filing Fee FDA regulated products are requested filing information before importing to US. You can find list of ...
Why is the amount in my bill higher than that in the quote?
The final invoice amounts are in most cases different from the quotes due to the following reasons: 1. Remeasurement After we receive your products in our warehouse, we re-measure and weigh them to determine the final freight charge. The actual ...
Why is there no Ocean Regular Line and Regular Air in the quote?
The quote does not include Ocean Regular Line and Regular Air for the following reasons: Shipment to Canada There is only one ocean shipping option for Canada which is quoted under the name of Ocean Fast Line. There is only express air shipping to ...
Pricing models for different shipping methods
ForwarderOne offers 4 shipping methods to the US, and 2 shipping methods to Canada. Please refer to the following table for the pricing models and requirements. Shipment to US Shipping Method Freight Charged by Minimum Quantity Requirement Tariff ...
Ex Works (EXW) vs. Free On Board (FOB): What's the Difference?
EXW and FOB are the trade terms between you and your supplier. The freight charge from us is the same under these terms. Normally under FOB term, your supplier is responsible for the inland shipping from their warehouse to ours, as well as all the ...
Why is Ocean Fast Line even cheaper than Ocean Regular Line?
Ocean Fast Line may be cheaper than Ocean Regular Line for the following reasons: 1. Minimum Volume Requirement For Ocean Regular Line, we have a minimum volume requirement of 2 cubic meters, while for Ocean Fast Line only 100kg is required. ...
What is volumetric/dimensional weight?
The carrying capacity of every aircraft, truck, and ship is ultimately limited by space or weight. If you load a vessel with heavy cargo, you may hit its weight limit before filling all available space. If you load a vessel with light cargo, you may ...
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Why can’t my boxes be sent to the China port directly?
Cargo must arrive at our warehouse first for a series of preparation work before being loaded. Our warehouse colleagues will attach carriers' labels, re-measure and weigh the boxes to finalize the prices, and check the boxes and the labels and fix ...
Why is the amount in my bill higher than that in the quote?
The final invoice amounts are in most cases different from the quotes due to the following reasons: 1. Remeasurement After we receive your products in our warehouse, we re-measure and weigh them to determine the final freight charge. The actual ...
What is Lacey Act Declaration Fee
Lacey Act Declaration is required by the US customs to import wooden or bamboo products. We will file the declaration at a cost of $50.
What is volumetric/dimensional weight?
The carrying capacity of every aircraft, truck, and ship is ultimately limited by space or weight. If you load a vessel with heavy cargo, you may hit its weight limit before filling all available space. If you load a vessel with light cargo, you may ...
Minimum volume/weight requirements for difference shipping methods
Ocean Regular Line: 2 cubic meter per shipment Ocean fast line: 100kg per shipment, 12kg/carton Regular air: 15kg per shipment, 10kg per carton Express air: 21kg per batch, 8kg per carton Please ask your supplier to pack your products according to ...