NO PICKUP. Self-delivery boxed or crated cargo to origin station. Shipping changes are based on total chargeable volume. Weight is not a pricing factor**.
REGULAR PICKUP. Requires a 3-4 hour afternoon time window. Monday trough Friday. Pickup charges are based on chargeable cargo weight.
RESIDENTIAL PICKUP is curbside-service - driver will load cargo from driveway, front porch, garage or acceptable ground level loading area. We do not provide inside pickup service.
COMMERCIAL LOCATION PICKUP is considered ONLY from warehouses, which provide loading docks and forklifts.
SPECIAL PICKUP is a one hour time window service provided between the hours of 8:00 A.M. - 5:00 P.M., Mon - Fri. Charge is a flat rate in addition to pickup charge.
WEEKENDS, HOLIDAYS and AFTER-HOURS PICKUPS are available at adding cost.
ALTERNATIVE PICKUP from a local moving/storage agent.
LIFTGATE: This is a lifting mechanism on the truck used for any one piece exceeding 100 lbs. Applies to locations that do not have a loading dock or forklift (residence, small office, construction site, etc.). Liftgate is provided for additional flat rate of $75 per pickup.
SKID & WRAP: $25 min / $25 per skid. Visit our PALLETIZING page for complete details.
INSURANCE - visit our INSURANCE page for complete details.
GENERAL CONDITIONS OF SERVICE
In order to use WTX LCL Seafreight Service cargo must be boxed or crated and labeled for the shipping purpose (name, address, city, country & phone#). Certain restrictions may apply.
Rates are subject to minor variance and should be confirmed when booking. All rates are in U.S. Dollars on FOB basis (Incoterms: Free on Board). FINAL PRICE is subject to certified weight and dimensions.
Terminal to terminal ocean freight rates are on basis of w/m - weight or measure and subject to w/m verification. For most destinations the 45 lbs rule will apply: 1 cubic foot = 45 lbs. However, for some destinations w/m may vary.
Pickup charges are based on chargeable cargo weight and subject to actual or dimensional weight verification. Whichever is greater: (Length x Width x Height in inches) : 250 = Chargeable Weight in Pounds.
DESTINATION CHARGES: Rates include origin handling charges, fuel surcharge and currency adjustment but subject to all applicable destination charges (customs clearance, destination handling charges, delivery etc). ALL DESTINATION CHARGES PAYABLE ON CONSIGNEE’S ACCOUNT.
Hazardous, Perishable or Over-length (longer than 3.65m / 12ft) and other special or irregular cargo/goods are subject to surcharges and accepted after approval and rate confirmation only.
PACKAGING: WTX does not provide packing service. Boxes, packing tape and other shipping supplies can be purchased on-line via PACKING section of the web-site at no extra cost for the delivery using ground shipping service. Also it can be purchased from any local office supply or shipping retail center Mailboxes, Parcel Plus, Sams Club, Costco or Office Supply store. We recommend proper cartons of strength minimum 150 lbs.
WOODPACKING RESTRICTIONS - Review our WOODPACKING page on woodpacking restrictions that apply to some countries.
ONE BUSINESS DAY is required to execute complete scheduling. Beyond areas may require of extended notification. ATTEMPTED PICKUP - One business day advance notification for pickup scheduling changing is required to prevent $75 attempted pickup charge.
For more detailed WTX LCL Seafreight Service Conditions visit the following pages in the website: GENERAL TERMS & CONDITIONS and BACK SIDE OF WTX BOL. Read F.A.Q. section of the website for comprehensive explanations of services provided by WTX Global Logistics / a BTX Air Express - IAD Station.
