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What are the logistics lines in the United States and what are the size requirements?

Pubdate: 2022-08-25 Source:Rocket Logistics

Special lines in the United States are generally double cleared and tax inclusive, divided into two types: air freight and sea freight

The US air freight line refers to a one-stop service that includes container loading, document processing and export clearance, import clearance and unboxing, delivery and receipt, including customs declaration and inspection, warehousing and distribution, cargo insurance, document processing, and other logistics services, as well as domestic and overseas customs clearance, export, destination country import, and tax. The US air freight line is further divided into

United States - Pure Battery Special Line (Air Dispatch): Specialized in handling battery components, unlimited in size, can be used for scooters, etc. Hong Kong direct flight 5-7 working days pick-up

United States mainland flight dedicated line (air delivery): general cargo dedicated line, only regular cargo, starting from 21KG. Direct flight from mainland China takes 5-7 working days to extract

US Hong Kong Flight Special Line (Air Dispatch): Starting from 21KG, can connect to internal electrical products, send Bluetooth earphones, textiles to the United States can choose this channel.

US bulk LCL refers to goods with insufficient capacity or weight in their entire container, which requires two or more batches of the same box of goods to be called LCL. Three or more shipments are combined into one container. The US maritime dedicated lines can be divided into

US Battery Express (Haipai): Starting from 300KG, with regular DG battery channels and affordable prices, it can accept truck delivery to FBA/private addresses. This channel needs to provide MSDS, UN38.3, sea freight appraisal reports, etc., and can be picked up within 30-35 working days after sailing

US Yantian Express (regular delivery): Starting from 45KG for pickup, with 4 sections and 1 opening for general cargo dedicated line, as low as 9.3/KG, and picking up within 30-35 working days after departure

United States Meisen Express (limited time pick-up): Starting from 45KG for pickup, with 6 sections and 3 open routes for general cargo, and picking up within 16-18 natural days after departure

United States - Star Express (limited delivery time): Starting from 45KG, with star carrier, fast unloading and container pick-up, time guarantee, and pick-up within 18-20 natural days after departure

USA FBA Hikar Express: FBA address, affordable price as low as 7.8/KG, pick-up within 30-35 natural days after departure

UPS/FedEx size and weight limitations, additional fees will be charged according to the following standards (this fee needs to be added)

(1) UPS delivery: If the actual weight of a single item exceeds 21.5KG (greater than or equal to), an additional fee of RMB 170 per box will be charged.

FedEx delivery: If the actual weight of a single item exceeds 21.5KG (greater than or equal to), a surcharge of RMB 170 per box will be charged.

(2) If the longest edge exceeds 118CM or the second longest edge exceeds 72CM, an additional fee of RMB 170 per box will be charged.

(3) (W+H) * 2+L, if it exceeds 260CM, an additional fee of RMB 120/box will be charged. (W+H) * 2+L, if it exceeds 310CM, an additional fee of RMB 900/box will be charged.

(4) The longest edge exceeding 238CM is priced at RMB 850 per box.

(5) If the actual weight exceeds 40KG, the length exceeds 270CM, or (width+height) * 2+length exceeds the maximum limit of 419CM, it will not be collected.

(6) Incorrect or incomplete postal code of the shipping address, or other factors causing UPS/FedEx bills to rebound, resulting in actual reimbursement of expenses.