WSSA
PERSONALIZED CUSTOMER SERVICE RETURN TO THE TOP OF THE PAGE
WSSA provides order coordination and logistics services, to manage the shipment of your orders, from the time the order is placed to the final delivery to your warehouse. In short, we can be your import logistics department!
Our Operations Department handles incoming orders for the members and coordinates these with our network of overseas forwarder agents and carriers throughout the world. The Operations staff has many years of experience in international shipping activities and is in contact with many of our members on a daily basis to make sure that orders are handled properly from start of the shipment process to final delivery location.
The best service is offered through our Operations staff to make sure that we handle your orders in the most efficient and economical way.
There is no extra charge for this PERSONAL service!!!!
COMMODITIES RETURN TO THE TOP OF THE PAGE
WSSA offers ocean freight rates for both IMPORT and EXPORT to all US Coasts (Atlantic, Gulf and Pacific) and via Canadian ports for the following commodities:
* Beer
* Beverages
* Cider
* Duty Free Merchandise (various)
* Foodstuffs (confectionary, tea, biscuits, fruit preserves, etc.)
* Fruit Juice
* Irish Cream Liqueurs
* Liqueurs
* Mineral Water
* Snack foods
* Spirits
* Tobacco products
* Wine
Please inquire if you have other commodities not fitting any of the above descriptions.
CONSOLIDATIONS RETURN TO THE TOP OF THE PAGE
WSSA can coordinate the pick-up and consolidation of (smaller) orders from various suppliers into one container.
If you:
* need (prompt) shipments of small orders,
* need orders in a hurry,
* want to avoid the hassle of coordinating your suppliers yourself,
then WSSA forwarding agents and warehouses have the capabilities to receive orders and consolidate them into a single shipment, costing far less than buying from US stock or shipping by other means.
LESS THAN CONTAINER LOAD PROGRAM RETURN TO THE TOP OF THE PAGE
Other programs are available: the "Italian Lite" program provides a simple and economical way to get "LESS THAN CONTAINER LOAD" (LCL) orders to you at a set price per case that includes collection of the goods to deconsolidation at a US warehouse location. LCL programs are available from selected countries. (Members please log-in to see further rate details).
MARINE CARGO INSURANCE RETURN TO THE TOP OF THE PAGE
While risks of international transportation can't be avoided, you can recover any losses through properly constructed marine insurance coverage.
As another benefit to the member, WSSA provides comprehensive all risk marine cargo insurance at very competitive rates. The coverage is from warehouse-to-warehouse for virtually all risks of ocean or air transportation.
"CIF" shipments can be covered as well for supplemental coverage that might be incomplete or cease on arrival at the port of destination.
(Members please log-in to see further details on rates and coverage types).
EXPORTS RETURN TO THE TOP OF THE PAGE
WSSA includes contract rates for EXPORTS in its contracts. Many exporters benefit from rate savings for exports of California wines to Europe.
ADDITIONAL BENEFITS RETURN TO THE TOP OF THE PAGE
* Frequent relevant shipping information and updates through our frequently updated website news section.
* Mailings (including e-mails on current issues) to apprise members of relevant trends whether it be rate developments, port strikes, safety issues or government initiatives.
* Member input - your voice will be heard - and acted upon.
http://www.wssa.com/
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