Warehousing shipping service

Terms involved in warehousing shipping service

When you deliver physical products to customers according to the plan, you will need a place to store your inventory. In the process of transportation services, these terms may come across

Distribution center (DC): the distribution center is a special warehouse for temporary storage and redistribution of goods. Large retailers use the distribution center network as the storage center of the retail point to extract inventory from it.

Warehouse: a warehouse is a building used to store goods. Warehouses are often used as long-term storage solutions for importers, exporters and wholesalers / distributors. They are equipped with a loading dock, so they can transport or receive products through a transport truck. The warehouse can be directly owned by the wholesaler or operated by a third-party logistics provider. ​

Third party logistics facilities (3PL): 3PL facilities are the outsourcing warehousing option used by most fortune 500 companies. These facilities can receive, store and / or kloc-5 / products, but they never own (own) the goods.

When you choose warehousing and transportation services, you need to understand:

Your costs

Each enterprise has different requirements, and many factors need to be considered when determining how to store and ship products. Take the time to build different models so that you can fully understand the sources of costs and opportunities for efficiency. Although it is important to choose a solution that allows you to expand, remember not to overload yourself too early, so you will not have the resources to invest in developing your business.

Type of storage

Indoor

We can provide safe indoor storage facilities for your pallets in most places. You can choose from a large number of additional services to create personalized and flexible solutions.

Outdoor

With our outdoor storage facilities, we provide the storage of project goods, out of gauge modules, wind turbines, blade nacelles and other components for the wind industry.

Reliable transport tips

In addition to some matters related to transportation, I think the following tips can help you. Now look at these important things.

Correct documentation

The first and most important thing you can do is to prepare the corresponding documents when picking up the goods.

Having bills of lading and properly marked pallets can greatly reduce the probability of loss of goods. In this way, the carrier has all the information they need, they know which pallet belongs to which paper, and the tracking number is attached to your copy of the bill of lading.

In addition, if your goods are in transit, you need to ensure that the customs documents have been sent to your shipper and carrier a. In this way, you can avoid any potential delay or additional costs for the carrier. In the worst case, after storing the fee accumulation, you must return your goods from the border.

Reliable carrier

Make sure you choose the right carrier for this job. Yes, sometimes you get a bad cheap choice. Other times you'll get a very cheap choice, but make sure you know which is which. The best way is to ask transportation experts and some relevant comments. When deciding which operator to choose, we recommend that you first ask our experienced customer service team and then check the operator comments. While comments may be a good source of information, it is also important to remember that depressed people are more likely to leave a star comment than ordinary shippers with standard experience. You can consider us. We have cooperated a lot, helping customers complete the transportation of goods and make them arrive safely.

Insurance

You know this very well. If your goods are damaged, it will save you a lot of money. Having said so much, only about 2% of the goods in the whole industry are damaged or lost.

If you want to ship anything of high value, such as electronics, expensive machinery or furniture, you may not be lucky. Most insurance companies charge very little or not very little deductible when underwriting losses. After that, if there are any problems, the rest of your goods will be paid.

If something goes wrong, this may be a good way to relieve your headache.

Our international shipping service lets you shop online, pack your items and have them safely delivered to wherever you need them to go. Welcome to contact us.

FAQ

Q: What is the MOQ?

A: LCL 0.1CBM by sea, 1KG by air.

Q: What's the shipping time and frequency?

A: LCL is loaded every day by sea; three times a week by air

Q: Why choose us?

A: You can get professional shipping solutions here, one-stop solution to customer problems, and convenient services for customers

Q: How to track the goods?

A: It can be tracked through the website: www.groupage.cn.

Q: Are you customs clearance agent or self-operated?

A: We are a local self-operated logistics company and have our own customs clearance team.

Q: How is your after-sales service?

A: There is a professional after-sales team, please feel free to contact us.

Q: What is the payment method?

A: We support prepayment/payment on delivery. For more detailed information, please contact us.