Air Freight Forwarders

Find out more about the air freight forwarding and the options available in it

Keep your commerce in motion with air freight forwarding. Most freight forwarders not only help you with domestic freight but international air freight as well. If you are shipping domestically, the air freight forwarder is just moving goods to a destination, but if you are moving goods internationally, that air forwarder has to be knowledgeable of the many rules and regulations that come with international transport. They can also help you with all of your customs paperwork and taxes.

Air freight forwarding helps your company reduce its cost by being a B2B transportation company that specializes in the mass transportation of the goods of hundreds of thousands of people. Complicated distribution routes and chains bring packages to larger hubs for redistribution, back out to smaller regional hubs and then subsequently to even smaller city or town air forwarder business locations. It is from there then that the package is delivered to your client's home or business.

To find out more about air freight forwarders:

1. Learn more about what a freight forwarder is.

2. Think about using the well known freight forwarding companies Fed-ex, UPS and DHL.

3. See a handful of other freight forwarding company options available.

Start with government information on air freight forwarders

See how the federal government defines and oversees the role of air freight forwarders. Find out who is approved on their list of air freight forwarders to move your packages.
Export.gov what the U.S. government's definition of an air freight forwarder is. Use the Freight Forwarders Listing provided by the U.S. Department of Agriculture.

Consider big name US air freight forwarders

FedEx, UPS and DHL are three of the most widely known air freight forwarders in the US. They have built up their reputation by providing quality service and fast turn around time.

Find even more air freight forwarders available in the U.S.

Bigger name air freight forwarders are not your only option. There are many smaller, privately owned international air logistics businesses that can help you with your shipping needs.

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