Services
North America
At Estes Forwarding Worldwide, we strive to provide the most comprehensive U.S. domestic transportation solutions. Our one-of-a-kind Hybrid Network design gives us the power of an asset-based carrier coupled with the flexibility of a non-asset-based, one-call solutions provider - delivering whatever you need, wherever and whenever you need it.
Expedited
For time-definite, delivery-specific cargo, we have the resources to develop effective and efficient solutions that meet our customers' critical needs.
- Next Flight Out
- Ground Expedite
- Air Charter
- Hand Carry (On-board Courier)
- Next Day
- Second Day
- Time-Day Specific
- Mass Distributions - Simultaneous Deliveries
Specialized Services
Estes Forwarding Worldwide has a variety of specialized services optimized to deliver 24/7 solutions anywhere in the world.
- Dangerous Goods
- Crating and Packaging
- Liftgate
- Multiple Men
- Escort Services - Armed and Unarmed
- Consolidations & Deconsolidations
- Returned Goods
- In-transit Upgrades - In-transit Intercepts
- Re-weigh & Dim Notification - the Next Morning
- EDI Transmissions
- Proactive Notification of Potential or Current Shipment Delays
- Auto E-mail PODs Upon Delivery
- No Size Limitations
Standard Transportation
The Estes Forwarding Worldwide team works with customers to evaluate their local, regional and national transportation challenges. We provide solutions far beyond the capabilities of standard LTL to streamline businesses and capitalize on cost-saving opportunities.
- Nationwide Door-to-Door Standard Transit (LTL)
- Full Truckload Services (Team or Single Drivers)
- Dry Vans
- Flatbeds, Drop Decks, Double Drop Decks, Oversize
- Overweight, Special Permits
- Logistics Trailers
- Air Ride
- Blanket Wrap
- Refrigerated Units
- Temperature Controlled
- LTL or Multi-stop Truckload
- Intermodal
Cross Border Services
Estes Forwarding Worldwide can make the experience of moving precious cargo across the border a painless experience. Seamless cross border operations include security enforcement and customs compliance tailored to make complex cross border moves simple.
- Single Point of Contact
- Experienced in Cross Border Process
- Home Deliveries in Canada
- Exhibit Services
- U.S. Customs Licensed Broker
Estes Forwarding Worldwide offers a complete portfolio of North American service options guaranteed to enhance supply chain flexibility for all of your cross border transportation needs.
Estes Forwarding Worldwide. We Bring It! - All Across North America.
International
Businesses today are more global than ever before. Whether it's a large multinational firm or a small manufacturing company, getting raw materials or finished goods to and from foreign lands is an everyday occurrence for us.
- Full Origin Door to Destination Door Solutions Provider
- Seamless Handling of Shipments with Single Invoicing
- Tracking Shipments from Beginning to End
- Wide Network of Carriers and Agents
Air Freight
Estes Forwarding Worldwide offers reliable international air freight services from diversified origins around the world. When time is of the highest priority, our experts, stationed strategically across the globe, can handle any urgent transportation need from airport to final point of delivery.
- Expedited
First Flight Available via the Commercial Carriers - Standard
Most Cost-effective Method of Shipping by Air
Global Charters
Air charter services are available when freight delivery and airline departures do not align. Estes Forwarding Worldwide can provide a solution regardless of a shipment's size, weight or delivery requirements.
Ocean Freight
- Full Container Load (FCL)
- Less-than-Container Load (LCL)
- Distribution By-pass (Break the container in the port city and distribute to our LTL network for direct delivery to specific points.)
- Ocean Expedite (Break the container in the port city and load into a road trailer for direct delivery to consignee. This eliminates days from the transit time.)
- Multi-modal (Using a combination of air/ocean/rail/truck, we create a solution that best satisfies your needs and requirements.)
Support Services
- Documentation Preparation
Export Declaration - AES Process and Licenses - Consular Preparation
- Letter of Credit Processing
- Distribution and Global Warehousing
- Automatic Shipment Status Updates
U.S. Customs Brokerage
As a licensed U.S. Customs Broker, Estes Forwarding Worldwide acts as an agent for importers or exporters and conducts Customs business on their behalf.
- Full Complement of U.S. Customs Services for all Import Requirements, Supporting Foreign and U.S. Customers
- Research of Customs Technical Issues
- Single Invoicing for Transportation and Brokerage Services
- Review Import Fees and Taxes to Identify Savings Opportunities
- Cross Border Clearance from Mexico and Canada
- Remote Location Filing (single source entry of multiple ports)
- Import Security Filing
- Assistance with U.S. Customs Service Issues
Estes Forwarding Worldwide can meet any international transportation requirement. Our goal is to deliver the ultimate customer experience.
International Forms Library
All of the documents in this section are for the convenience of shippers and importers fulfilling regulatory and legal obligations when preparing to work with Estes Forwarding Worldwide.
- Certificate of Origin Form
- Commercial Invoice Form (basic)
- Commercial Invoice Form (4-line)
- Commercial Invoice Form (15-line)
- International Terms and Conditions
- Packing List Form (detailed)
- Ocean Bill of Lading Terms and Conditions
- Shippers Letter of Instructions (air and ocean)
- IncoTerms
- U.S. Customs Power of Attorney and/or Designation of Export Forwarding Agent
- ACH Application
- Plant and Plant Product Declaration Form
- Customs Bond Application & Indemnity
- Importer Security Filing
Estes Forwarding Worldwide. We Bring it! ... Globally.
