FAQ

Every mode of shipment has its own formula for calculation, listed below
Domestic ( road transport ) shipment – L x W x H/194.
International air freight shipment – L x W x H/166.
International sea freight shipment – 1 Freight ton is eqal to 1 CBM.
For your convenience, an online calculator is located to the right in the Tools section of the website.

Please click on our request for quote link for detailed information about the required information.

For Sales only inquiries, complete our on-line form here. Alternatively you may send us an e-mail to sales@totalfreight.org and our sales representatives will get in touch with you.

Even though TFI has its focus on the commercial trade sector, we can also assist you to handle your personal effect shipments (household goods or automobiles)

TFI has handling capabilities of Dangerous goods / Hazardous Materials. But the current storage capability is limited only to general cargo.

The documentations required are:
Released Bill of Lading
Original commercial invoice
Certificate of origin
Packing list

Our branch offices and directions to these offices can be found in the LINK below. We operate from 8am – 5pm, Saturday to Thursday.

For information regarding pick up, please contact a branch office nearest to your location.

TFI is part of a network of offices stationed at more than 400 air/sea ports in over a 115 countries. We can certainly assist you with your logistics needs around the world.

For information regarding documentation, please contact a branch office nearest to your location.

Incoterms are 13 standardized definitions of commonly used shipping and trade terms between the seller and buyer. They cover the issues of control of goods and financial responsibilities, including payment of cargo, insurance and freight. They provide traders with a common set of rules, outlining each party’s obligations, thus reducing misunderstandings.

The chargeable weight of a shipment would be either of the two – the gross weight of the shipment, or the volume weight of the shipment, whichever is higher.

TFI is able to move all commodities traded globally, with the exception of radioactive material, to suit our clients requirements.

Invoice
Packing List
These are required in order to process customs export declaration.

You may use the tracking shipment tool on our homepage or follow this direct link