Shipping Environmental Survey Drones
Cargo Description:
Environmental Survey Drones (including drones in hard cases, batteries, charging stations, controllers, software, and documentation).
Specify the exact weight and dimensions of your shipment for accurate costing and shipping arrangements.
Shipment Type:
Recommended: FCL (Full Container Load). LCL (Less than Container Load) may be considered for smaller quantities.
Shipping Guide (From & To UK):
1. Packaging:
- Each drone should be individually packaged in protective hard cases or custom-fit foam inserts.
- Securely pack all associated equipment (batteries, chargers, controllers, etc.) in separate, well-padded containers.
- Software and documentation should be placed in waterproof and crushproof packaging.
- Clearly label each package with its contents, the total number of packages, and any special handling instructions.
- Use sturdy outer packaging suitable for FCL shipment, and consider using pallets.
2. Documentation:
- Commercial Invoice: Detailing the contents, value, weight, and dimensions of the shipment.
- Packing List: Itemized list of all contents within each package, including serial numbers if applicable.
- Air Waybill (AWB) or Bill of Lading (B/L): Provided by the shipping company.
- Certificate of Origin (COO): May be required depending on the destination country.
- Export License (if applicable): Check if any export licenses are needed.
- Battery Shipping Documentation: Specific documentation may be required for shipping lithium-ion batteries (UN3480, UN3481). Information on this can be found via Shipping International.
- Dangerous Goods Declaration (if applicable): If shipping hazardous materials.
3. Choosing a Shipping Method:
Factors to consider include transit time, cost, and security.
4. Insurance:
Consider insuring your shipment against loss or damage during transit.
5. Contact Information for Shipping International:
Shipping International
Website: shippinginternational.co.uk
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Tel: 0330 027 0450