Exploration International Air Freight of the elements, air transport process and characteristics

　　International air freight has won a considerable market share with its super-efficient speed, safety, and punctuality, significantly shortening delivery times and greatly promoting the capital turnover and circulation of the logistics supply chain. Major airlines invest heavily in profitable flights. However, air freight is relatively expensive and has high time requirements. Next, let me introduce the elements of international air freight inquiries, air freight processes, and characteristics.

　　I. Elements of International Air Freight Inquiry

　　1. Name (whether it is dangerous goods)

　　2. Weight (related to charges), volume (size and whether the goods are soaked)

　　3. Packaging (whether it is a wooden box, with or without pallets)

　　4. Destination Airport (main or non-main point)

　　5. Required Time (direct flight or transfer)

　　6. Required Flight (service and price differences for each flight)

　　7. Bill of Lading Type (master bill of lading and house bill of lading)

　　8. Required transportation services (customs declaration methods, agency documents, whether customs clearance and delivery, etc.)

　　II. International Air Freight Transportation Operation Process

　　1. Accepting car owner inquiries: Ask the inquiring car owner for some information, such as the destination; port of shipment; gross weight and volume; inquire about the transportation time or delivery time; freight prepaid or paid; name, etc.

　　2. Accepting the owner's commission: After receiving the owner's commission form, carefully check the commission form, mainly checking whether the basic information is complete; confirm the pick-up time, delivery method, and insurance amount.

　　3. Booking: Prepare the commission form; fax the commission form to the agent to confirm receipt. If there are special requirements, ask again and obtain the warehouse number and warehouse diagram.

　　4. Warehousing: If the customer delivers it to the airport themselves, the warehouse receipt usually needs to be given to the customer in advance, informing the warehouse number and address, and notifying the carrier with the goods.

　　5. Customs declaration: Understand the materials required for customs declaration of frequently exported goods; fill in the corresponding packing list and invoice, and check all necessary customs declaration requirements according to the customs' supervisory conditions; follow up on customs clearance to ensure aircraft loading.

　　6. Confirmation and modification of the delivery note: Confirm the content of the delivery note with the customer, and the product name must be consistent with the customs clearance information of the overseas agent.

　　7. Signing: After the customs declaration is released, the carrier will fax the master and house bills of lading. Prepare the bill of lading according to the information on the master and house bills of lading, and fax it to the customer.

　　8. Settlement of expenses: After entering the expenses incurred in the accounts receivable and payable details, print the faxed expense list on the freight confirmation form interface, confirm the return of goods, and invoice settlement.

　　III. Characteristics of International Air Freight Transportation

　　1. International Air Freight It is a cooperation between freight forwarders and airlines, using airlines for transportation.

　　2. International air freight is generally sent by air freight agents or delivered by customers at the airport and does not include customs clearance and tariffs in the destination country.

　　3. International air freight has a wide range of transportation and airlines as the main transportation body.

　　That's all for today's introduction. Thank you for watching, and see you next time.