Security is the most critical factor to consider when preparing to transport your freight, either locally or internationally. Proper security ensures that your goods aren’t damaged or stolen on transit and that the workers who are transporting the package don’t get into any form of danger.
Texas International Freight recently helped import this Liebherr Crane from Germany to the United States and performed the customs clearance for the shipment. Here we will take you through what importing heavy equipment into the United States can look like.
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One of the most costly mistakes a company can make occurs when it is importing steel. Steel production in the US has been in decline for decades. Foreign mills can churn out high-quality low-cost steel cheaply. American mills have responded by lobbying Congress for strict, anti-import policies. The main tool of such policies is the “Anti-Dumping Duty,” (or ADD).
The dollar is at its highest value since 2003. This rise in value happened quickly. And very few predicted the strong dollar in mid-2014. The share rise of the dollar over the past few months means that imports to the United States are increasing. The price for a barrel of oil is at its lowest since 2008.
Shipping heavy machinery by air is something Texas International Freight is well versed in. These modules imported for an oil rig by our oil and gas logistics service were shipped by air from Europe. The modules were extremely fragile and shipping this heavy machinery by air required a lot of care, as witnessed by the expert export crating surrounding these oil rig modules.
When you’re exporting cargo, you might overlook the responsibility of a freight forwarder and assume that you only need two things: A shipping line to move your freight overseas. An export declaration to clear it with U.S. Customs. That’s why many shippers contact a...
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When it comes to exporting hardwood lumber, finding a freight forwarder that understands both the logistics of full container load (FCL) shipping and the unique requirements of wood packaging is critical. Texas International Freight provides international solutions...
Europe’s busiest shipping ports are the backbone of global commerce. These maritime gateways move millions of tons of cargo each year, connecting the continent with supply chains that span every corner of the world. From Rotterdam to Gdańsk, the busiest European ports...
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