SHIPPING CARS IN CONTAINERS

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Being U.S. Freight Forwarder we offer services on shipping cars consolidated in containers from quality loading warehouses listed below. Depending on origins/destinations shipments go under bills of ladings from different U.S. NVOCC and VOCC. We ship other types of smaller motorized vehicles that can fit into 40’/40HC containers (motorcycles, jet skis, ATV’s, snowmobiles etc) for the price of mid-size car. Please see price list on shipments from/to available origins/destinations destinations below.

We also do offer cars pickups from cental U.S. cities areas.  Current pickup rates to a warehouse in Jacksonville, FL are published in this page. Rates on pickups to other warehouses can be offered by entering complete pickup information in this secure online form.

Number of cars per container depends on sizes, conditions and requested insured value of cars being consolidated in the container:

• Luxury, expensive vehicles should be loaded up to 2 (two) per container.
• If vehicles are in good conditions then we can load up to 3 (three) midsize vehicles per container.
• In certain circumstances we can load 4 (four) salvage cars per container (if possible). However, we cannot offer insurance on 4 (four) vehicles in container.

Insurance: We can obtain CNA insurance certificate issued to consignee’s (recipient’s) name.
Notice: If you need us to get an insurance certificate to a consigner’s (shipper’s) name, then it must be specified separately in email.

In case of claim, claims for insurance will be processed by CNA’s Claim Settling Agent located in the country of destination. Complete contact info of CNA's Claim Settling Agent is available in the insurance certificate.
If vehicle(s) are not insured then all claims are to be directed to the steamship line used on shipment.

Typical insurance rates on vehicles (up to $500 deductible per vehicle):   

• Vehicles with insured value up to $25,000 -- 1.5% @ value declared.
• Vehicles with insured value up to $50,000 -- 1.3% @ value declared.
• Vehicles with insured value above $50,000 -- 1.1% @ value declared.

Notice: Insurance rates on vehicles may vary and must be re-confirmed at a time of booking.

When request a quote/rate confirmation please provide us with complete information on your shipment by filling out this secure online form.

Notice -- In order to avoid misunderstandings we do not provide rates quotations and consolidation options over the phone. We strongly recommend reading this link before you contacting us.  

GENERAL SERVICE DESCRIPTION: Shipping cars consolidated in 40'/40HC containers at terminals listed below. Prices in USD. Rates are all-in EXW to Destination Port (rail terminal) on FOB include ocean freight to destinations and all charges at origin, i.e. loading and securing cars in containers, U.S. Customs, titles formalities and origin's THC - Terminal Handling Charges.  

Not included:

1. SED (U.S. Shipper's Export Declaration) in AES (optional) - $35 per vehicle -- refer to this link 
2. Insurance (optional)
3. Destination charges  

Shipping EXW Bayonne, NJ (New York City area):

We offer pickups (collection) cars to Bayonne, NJ warehouse virtually from any location in the continental USA.
Please request a quote on PU by completing this form online. 

Shipping EXW Savannah, GA or Jackonville, FL:

Note: Due to high shipping volume we experience temporary delays on shipping cars from Jacksonville, FL warehouse. Sorry for the inconvenience.

We offer pickups (collection) cars to Savannah, GA and Jacksonville, FL virtually from any location in the continental USA.
See the PU rates from some locations to Jacksonville, FL warehouse in this link.
Notice: PU rates are subject to change and must be reconfirmed at a time of booking.
Otherwise, please request a quote on PU by completing this form online. 

Freight cost per a smaller motorized vehicle (motorcycles, jet skis, ATV’s, snowmobiles etc) should be equal to freight cost of shipping a mid-size car, but always must be re-confirmed upon a booking request. Shipping motorcycles: approximately 8 per 20', 18 per 40' container. 

GENERAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF THE SERVICE:

1. Rates All-in Warehouse-Port (Rail terminal) FOB include all charges at origin, i.e. loading and securing cars in containers, U.S. Custom formalities, THC, etc. but subject to all applicable destination charges. Destination charges are on account of consignee.
    
2. Rates are subject to verification and confirmation upon booking requests.
    
3. In order to proceed with a booking complete information related to shipment must be submitted in this secure online form (you will instantly obtain a reference number by submitting this form) and a security deposit must be paid in advance. Please review our Payment Conditions on shipping vehicles and Return Policy.
    
4. U.S. Customs: Origin title(s) must be submitted to a shipping warehouse representative. Vehicles without original titles cannot be accepted to the shipment. 
     
5. Procedures and S&H fees on titles:
    
   A. If you self-deliver your vehicle to our ship warehouse, then insure a receipt (VIR - Vehicle Inspection Report) obtained. Ask warehouse’s employee to sign, date the VIR and write a comment about original title presence at a time of delivery.
    
   B. If we pickup your vehicle or you use a cartage company on delivery of your vehicle to our ship warehouse, then we DO NOT recommend submitting your title to trucker at a time of pickup.
   After you vehicle will be picked up, mail your title to the address that we provide in our instructions. Then you should email or fax to us a copy of your expedited mail receipt for the tracking.
     
   C. Taking your title(s) back:
    
   After passing U.S. Customs title(s) can be mailed to the consigner or consignee for the following S&H fees:
   - Domestic U.S. 1st class mail is free.
   - Expedited domestic mail $40.
   - Expedited international mail $75.
    
   Before we will mail titles we may ask shipper to reconfirm recipient’s name, address and phone# and pay S&H (if required) in advance.
   
   NOTICE: In certain circumstances, in order to obtain destination’s customs release on time and prevent possible storage, demurrage etc charges due to missing a title on consolidated cars, we keep the right to express mail titles directly to our destination agent (if available) at any time. Consignee will pickup title(s) along with vehicle(s) upon bill of lading at the destination agent. In this event the titles S&H fee $75 will automatically be added to the final cost of shipment.
    
6. SED – U.S. Shipper’s Export Declaration: In order to file SED (Shippers Export Declaration), AES ITN and XTN should be provided by shipper in advance. Otherwise we may file SED on behalf of shippers. In order to complete SED in AES on behalf of shipper, consigner’s Tax ID (IEN) or SSN that corresponds with the consigner’s name, street address and phone number may required. Schedule B code 8703230090 may be declared on all used cars unless specified by shipper in advance.  
    
7. We cannot be held responsible on any vehicles delivered to parking lots next to shipping warehouses without original titles and/or complete information sufficient to pass U.S. Customs. If agreed in advance, then free storage 30 days. If not agreed in advance, such vehicles may be towed at any time or storage fee will apply. 
    
8. Read about PROCEDURES ON SHIPPING CARS STEP BY STEP.
    
9. Detailed conditions of service are on the backside of carriers Bill of Lading. 

When request a quote/rate confirmation please provide us with complete information on your shipment by filling out this secure online form.  In order to avoid misunderstandings we do not provide rates quotations and consolidation options over the phone. We strongly recommend reading this link before you contacting us.

Read this link for more general information on shipping vehicles overseas. 

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