What does a freight forwarder do?

What does a freight forwarder do?

Freight forwarders act as an intermediary between the company who makes the shipment and the final destination for the goods. Although they do not carry out the shipments themselves, they offer different transport modes such as sea/ocean freight, rail freight, road transport and air freight shipment.

What companies ship to Colombia?

We ship to Colombia using carriers like FedEx, DHL, USPS, and Planet Mail. Prices start at around $10 for small packages and you get package tracking as well.

How do I ship something to Colombia?

The cheapest way to send a package to Colombia from the USA is with Asendia. Asendia ePAQ Plus is a tracked mail service suitable for shipping small packets and parcels (up to 4lbs). This service is ideal for eCommerce retailers looking to reduce their shipping costs or individuals shipping on a budget.

Can I FedEx to Colombia?

FedEx Express has been successfully serving Colombia through a (dedicated) service provider since 1993. By offering direct service, FedEx will bring Colombian customers more access points to FedEx services and therefore increased access to more than 220 countries and territories around the globe.

Can you send jewelry to Colombia?

Every gold and or silver jewelry shipment as well as any gold and or silver goods or gemstone coming to Colombia must go through a formal entry process, otherwise customs will seize the shipment. Entry must be airport to airport and not port to port. Never send gold, silver or gemstone shipments.

What is international freight forwarding services?

International freight forwarders specialize in facilitating global commerce. They can handle intermodal transportation needs for many businesses at once, and their experience and knowledge can make them powerful assets for your business.

Is Freight Forwarding a stressful job?

Logisticians work in almost every industry. Some logisticians work in the logistical department of a company, and others work for firms that specialize in logistical work, such as freight-shipping companies. The job can be stressful because logistical work is fast-paced.