international shipping
Cross-border cargo transport
International shipping is the transport of goods across national borders, typically by sea but also by air or land.
The term covers both the physical movement and the commercial systems around it: carriers, freight forwarders, customs clearance, and documentation.
International shipping costs have risen dramatically refers to freight rates; We offer international shipping means a seller delivers to other countries.
- freightGoods being transported
- cargo shipVessel for transporting goods
- container shipVessel carrying standardized freight boxes
- cargo holdVessel's storage area
- customs clearanceFormal import approval procedure
tariffs · duty free · trade routes · sea lanes · high seas · open waters · globalization · import quotas · port of call · TEU · supply chain · bill of lading · embargoes · carbon footprint · ocean liner · logistics · free trade zones · long haul
- shipping feesdelivery fee, handling fee, delivery charge, postage, freight charge
- postalmail, mail delivery, stamp, stamps, mail service
- shippingcargo ships, container ships, freight, package, merchant ships
- air freightair cargo, cargo planes, cargo airlines, cargo aircraft, freighters
- international affairspassport, embassy, visa, treaty, diplomat
international shippinglocal sourcing
Obtaining goods nearby
domestic manufacturing · buy local · localism · self-sufficiency · autarky