Cargo insurance
Cargo insurance is governed by its wording, exclusions, deductible and declared route. A label such as full cover is insufficient.
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Practical guides and analysis for planning freight and international trade.
Customs clearance in Iran
Check import eligibility, applicable registration, classification, valuation documents and permits before buying. Requirements depend on the goods and procedure.
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A warehouse receipt documents receipt and storage of goods. Check piece count, weight, arrival and location against the shipment.
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Transit moves goods under the applicable customs procedure rather than ordinary definitive import. Domestic and cross-border plans require different checks.
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A sea/road or rail/road plan can reach inland destinations or balance cost and capacity. Confirm the contract and document structure.
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Rail freight planning
Rail may suit heavy, regular flows where terminals are accessible. Compare frequency, capacity and first/last-mile costs rather than assuming it is always cheaper.
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Road freight documents
Road transport can connect accessible warehouses directly. Equipment, dimensions, permits and borders determine the workable plan.
Read articleRefrigerated transport
Product temperature, pre-cooling, airflow, humidity and ventilation matter. Do not assume equipment can rapidly cool a warm load.
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