You have the option to include customs clearance services in your logistics order. The price for this service includes Importer Security Filing (ISF), Customs Bonds, and the customs clearance process; it does NOT include duties and tariffs, which are paid
When goods are imported internationally, government agencies may impose Customs Duties (also called Customs Taxes).There are three costs required to release of any import shipment from US customs: the customs brokerage, a customs bond, and the cost of the
Shipping terms cannot be changed once an ocean shipping order is placed. Please make sure you double check the Trade Term (incoterm) in your Trade Assurance contract with your supplier before placing an ocean logistics order with Alibaba.com Freight. The
Alibaba.com Air Freight, commonly referred to as ‘air cargo,’ is a solution designed for shipments that are between 150KG to 500KG, usually time-sensitive and expensive to ship via parcel/courier solution. For larger shipments sizes and some origin/destin
When calculating air freight rates, airlines typically look at two factors:\n1. Actual weight of cargo.\n2. Volumetric weight (dimensional weight). A shipment’s dimensional weight is calculated by dividing its volume (length × width × height) by a “dimens
First, your Supplier must confirm your order’s cargo details (dimensions, weight, volume, cargo ready date, etc). Then, our service provider will book vessel space.You can check this status by logging into My Alibaba, go to the “Services” tab and click on
No. What is included in your shipping quote will be based on the incoterms of your order. If your trade term is FOB, your supplier is responsible for transporting the goods to the origin port. You need to specify an origin port in the quote tool. The logi
1. If you use Alibaba.com express service, the shipping fee is calculated by the weight, the volumetric weight, the destination and the express routes.\nBelow 4 types of logistics may be displayed\n on product detail page:• Alibaba.com Logistics — Express
Operated by Alibaba, Alibaba.com Air Express is a reliable and cost-effective shipping method from China worldwide. You can find more information here. View more frequently asked questions below:1. What’s the difference between Alibaba.com Parcels and Ali
If you’re planning on using one of Amazon’s last-mile delivery options, then your initial shipping destination should be your logistics provider’s warehouse. Alibaba.com Freight will provide you with the logistics provider’s warehouse address, but you wil