Air transportation is also called air transportation. Generally, the goods are urgently needed. If the road transportation cannot meet the time limit required by the customer, the customer will choose air transportation. Air freight is fast and safe. The punctual and ultra-high efficiency has won a considerable market, greatly shortened the delivery time, and played a great role in accelerating the capital turnover and circulation of the logistics supply chain. Major airlines have successively invested a large number of flights to divide the cake of freight. But the cost of air freight is higher than that of ocean freight
Xindelong has joined hands with a number of internationally renowned airlines to jointly launch air export, air import transportation and charter flights. The company cooperates with Eastern Airlines, Asiana Airlines, Singapore Airlines, US PolarAIR Airlines, Scandinavian Airlines, Austrian Airlines, Air India, Many airlines such as Arab Crystal Airlines, Singapore Airlines and Shanghai Airlines have established long-term friendly cooperative relations. At the same time, relying on the global freight forwarding network, they provide customers with pickup, packaging, warehousing, customs declaration, booking, delivery, and insurance. Wait for one-stop service to ensure that customers' goods can be quickly and accurately delivered to all parts of the world.
■ Air freight import and export business scope
According to the entrustment of the customer, the air export shall handle all the business before and after the export of the goods; review the various lists and approval documents provided by the customer; prepare various documents; make bookings and customs declarations; apply for certificates of origin, insurance policies and commodity inspection certificates; book flights, Domestic transportation, packaging, issuance of bills of lading, freight and miscellaneous fee settlement, express mail domestic and foreign documents; handle import customs declaration, taxation, transshipment, and delivery abroad; handle foreign agency business.
■ Air freight import and export operation process
1. Power of attorney
The shipper fills in the freight consignment form by himself. The consignment letter should include the following content columns: shipper, consignee, airport of departure station, airport of destination, required route/application booking, declared value for transportation, declared value for customs, insurance amount, handling Matters, documents attached to the freight bill, actual gross weight, freight category, chargeable weight, name and quantity of goods, shipper’s signature, date, etc.
2. Review documents
Documents should include: invoice, packing list, consignment note, submission form, foreign exchange verification form, license, commodity inspection certificate, input/consumer processing verification, claim/repair agreement, delivery guarantee, customs seal .
3. Booking
After receiving the shipment forecast from the consignor, obtain and fill out the booking form from the airline's tonnage control department, and provide corresponding information; the name, volume, weight, number of pieces, destination of the goods; the required time of shipment, etc. Airlines arrange seats and flights according to actual conditions. When a freight forwarder makes a booking, he can choose the best route and carrier according to the shipper’s requirements, and at the same time strive for the lowest and most reasonable freight rate for the shipper.
4. Receiving
Shipper's self-delivery: The freight forwarder shall fax the cargo's warehousing plan to the shipper, indicating the contact person, telephone number, delivery address, time, etc. So that the goods can be put into the warehouse in time and accurately.
Freight forwarder picks up the goods: The shipper needs to provide the freight forwarder with the specific receiving address, contact person, telephone number, time and other relevant information to ensure that the goods are put into the warehouse in time.
5. Import and export declaration
After the customs declaration documents are complete, the freight forwarder will declare to the customs on behalf of the consignor; after the customs verifies that there is no error, the customs officer will stamp the release seal on the original consignment note used for shipment.
6. Expense settlement
The consignor and the freight forwarder shall settle the related transportation and miscellaneous expenses before the plane takes off.
■ Precautions for import and export by air
1. The cargo cannot be transported because the customs investigation department has doubts about a certain ticket; due to climate reasons, the aircraft needs to temporarily increase the fuel load, which causes the aircraft to take off and land and the weight is overloaded, which causes the cargo to be pulled down and the load is controlled. .
2. The outer packaging of the goods should comply with international transportation standards, and the goods should not be exposed.
3. Oversize and overweight (gross weight ≥60kgs) should be notified to the freight forwarder in advance to assist in palletizing for the use of forklifts.