FAQs
"Are you able to assist us with letter of credit documentation and shipping?"
Union Transport are able to match letter of credit conditions subject to sight of the same.
"As a new importer, we do not have a VAT deferment account. Can Union Transport help?"
Union Transport has its own VAT deferment account with UK Customs so we can pay any Customs Duty and VAT due on an import, whether by air or sea, immediately saving or reducing any rent or demurrage due on the goods.
"Can you provide insurance cover for my shipment?"
Union Transport work closely with our insurers to provide cost effective solutions.
"Do you work with small business?"
Union Transport ship everything from personal effects for an individual to multiple project movements for multinational organisations.
"I am new to exporting and importing, do you offer any advice?"
Union Transport are more than happy to give the free benefit of consultation, even at your own premises, so you can gain from our extensive knowledge.
"We manufacture a vast range of items from small spares to large modules for the offshore and energy markets. Is there any limit on sizes and/or weights you transport?"
Union Transport can ship anything from an envelope to an oil rig.
"We often need to ship from our supplier’s factory in China direct to Australia and USA, are you able to assist?"
Union Transport are a founder member of The Conqueror Freight Network having immediate access to 174 fellow member offices in 86 countries with 11000 employees worldwide so can readily arrange cross trade shipments on your behalf.
"Where are your customers based?"
Nowadays Union Transport have customers from the Far East to the West Coast USA and everywhere between.
