ocean freight
air freight
U.S. Customs Clearance
U.S. Transload, Distribution & Fulfillment
U.S. Logistics & Transportation Services
Customs
Bonds
Ocean Freight
With access to an expansive network of overseas offices, Trade XCelerators offers a full gambit of ocean transportation and complementary maritime logistics services to U.S. importers. With an emphasis on visibility and item-level control, those services include:
- Full Container & Less than Container Load shipping
- China Express LCL service
- Cargo Insurance
- Origin services (vendor coordination, Buyer’s Consolidation, origin drayage, et al.)
- Importer Security Filing
- Documentary support (Bill of Lading, Advance Ship Notice, Arrival Notice, etc.)
- Real-time shipment visibility
- Destination port/rail drayage
Air Freight
With over sixty years of collective experience in international air freight, TXC works closely with its partner air carriers and global office network to offer both expedited and standard air freight services from origins around the world. The TXC air freight service portfolio consists of:
- Air freight consolidation (standard and expedited service)
- Section 321 shipments
- Cargo Insurance
- Coordination with origin vendors
- Documentation support (House Airway Bill, et al.)
- Cargo track & trace
- Hot Shot & Last Mile delivery services
U.S. Customs Clearance
Whereas all TXC associates are well versed in both international and domestic transportation, the team is especially adept at U.S. Customs clearance procedures. Not only are the two founders of Trade XCelerators licensed Customs Brokers, 75% of the CHB team is also licensed. Those capabilities are reflected in the below portfolio of services:
- Guidance on execution of Customs Power of Attorney
- Instructions on preparation of CBP Form 5106
- Procurement of Surety Bond
- Advisory services for product classification
- Importer Security Filing
- Assistance with Partner Government Agency requirements
- Entry preparation & submission (consumption entries, FTZ, Type 86)
U.S. Transload, Distribution & Fulfillment
The key to any importer’s success is the ability to make “in the moment” decisions about the allocation of inventory once goods clear Customs in the U.S. With an emphasis on assisting import clients with the management of their “dynamic inventory”, TXC provides a full array of logistics services in the U.S., including:
- Transload
- Cross Dock
- Labeling & palletization
- Yard management
- Domestic transportation services
- U.S. fulfillment
- Fulfillment of Section 321 shipments/Type 86 de minimis entries from Mexico
U.S. Logistics & Transportation Services
An import transaction isn’t complete until goods arrive at their final destination. Whether it’s port drayage or a 53’ Hot Shot load going cross country, TXC has the contacts and operational know-how to meet any service requirement. A key component of Trade XCelerators approach to integrated logistics, the following is a list of transportation and related domestic service capabilities:
- U.S. port & rail drayage
- In-Bond moves to Mexico fulfillment centers (for Type 86 entries)
- Full Truckload & Less than Truckload transportation
- Intermodal transportation
- Team driver long-haul trucking
- Real-time shipment visibility
U.S. Customs Surety Bonds
U.S. Customs regulations require all U.S., importers of goods for commercial purposes that have a value of $2,500 or more per entry to obtain a Surety Bond (aka “Customs Bond”). At Trade XCelerators , we work with the two top Surety Bond companies in the country to offer a comprehensive and competitive bond program. Features of our bond sales & support services include:
- Advisory services on how to complete bonds application
- Advisory services on the required bonds amount
- Single Transaction Bonds (aka “SEB” Bond)
- Continuous Bonds / Annual Bonds
- Importer Security Filing Bonds ( aka ISF 10+2 Bonds)
- Multi-year Continuous Bonds bonds
- Automatic Bonds renewals
