Without any fallacy, China is the global economic engine, providing a huge contribution to factually every country’s economy. China’s impact on the economic paradigm cannot joke within this tyranny. Many countries depend on them for the importation of thousands of products ranging from TVs, cell phones, clothing, materials of all kinds, handbags, industrial chemicals, rare metals, etc.
The conglomerate of China products is playing a growing role in the world economy, the research presents her as one of the world's fastest-growing countries and the tenth-largest exporter.
Aside from its tremendous production, China's participation in the global economy also offers important opportunities for trade, investment, and international cooperation to promote world prosperity and stability.
The fact that there is no country to visit that you will not find China-made products in every immediate household is an attestation that China is also the world's largest exporter and the second-largest importer, and it contains the fastest-growing consumer market.
A country with such an economic profile will naturally attract importers and exporter, bearing in mind as a center of opportunities exploration for their business.
Nigeria as a consuming nation, among many other countries, depends on China’s products to cater to many needs across electronics, mechanical, plastics, oilseeds, mineral oil, clothing, etc.
Importation is not limited to gigantic project managers, industrial companies, government agencies, mechanical personnel, Cars dealers and others who engage direct shipping of the items, cargoes, packages. There is a prepared portion to also accommodate individual demands.
Most often, individual shipments do not weigh the shipping weight and it will be expensive and economic unwise to expend fortune for shipment of low costs. How do we then ship our small quantity shipment? This is what brought the introduction of Cargo consolidation or Cargo Groupage as the case may be.
Cargo consolidation is the combination of a cargo of many consignees into one lot and then prepare it for shipping. For consolidation, smaller shipments are combined into larger shipments to take advantage of less hassle in shipping. And this brings about lowered costs and fast transport.
Consolidation and Groupage mean the same thing, but their application is the difference. Freight Consolidation is a term used for items, packages, shipments put together for air freight while Cargo Groupage is terminology for Items, packages, the shipment that are ship by sea or ocean.
Valuehandlers International offers the cheapest, cost-effective, time-saving freight consolidation service solutions for individuals from China to Nigeria. Freight consolidation is an act of bringing together/ combining much freight of different sources into one. It is the cheapest means of shipping. It could save one of 50% off what regular courier service will offer.
This is done by accepting freight of lesser weight from different consigners who might not avoid a regular courier service.
Though, it could be delay a bit until it is accumulated to the actual weight of shipment (100 kg as required by airline) since it is consolidated goods from different sources. However, the delay is not peculiar to every shipping as there is a flow of shipments to our stores every day.
China has been registered as a place flooded with many international merchants for the procurement of markets; Are you in China or you have a presentative procuring for you over? Do you need a capable and responsive freight forwarder or yours is just the clearing process? Valuehandlers International is all you need.
To engage Valuehandlers International for all your shipping from China, be it direct, Consol or groupage, all you need to do is follow the procedure for China consolidation as follows having procured your shipments:
1. First of all, get our China warehouse / Shipping address, where your supplier can send your shipment for onward shipping to Nigeria. Valuehandlers do pick up from any China store. Confirm if you require to pick up from the supplier by sending a mail to customercare@valuehandlers.com or speak to our customer care representative on 08032241768.
2. Once cargo gets to our facility, we receive the parcel/cargo and reweigh it.
3. We then ship the cargo out via consolidation to Nigeria, for arrival in Lagos within a week (Consolidated cargo).
4. Clearing Cargo out of Lagos Port takes 24 - 48 hrs.
5. We’d also notify you of the air cargo status and invoice prior to cargo arrival or upon cargo arrival by email provided in the inbound alert form you completed.
It should be noted that for Valuehandlers’ China consolidation, IATA policy on chargeable weight applies. In other words, the actual weight or dimensional weight (L x W x H) whichever is higher will be invoiced. Valuehandlers’ minimum invoice is $15.00 USD which applies for smaller parcel less than 2kg. Get Quote now
The Estimated Time of Arrival (ETA) for Consolidation: China to Nigeria Airport is between 7-10 days from the day we receive your shipment in our China facility.
Ensure that you contact us before sending tablets, telephones, laptops, and electronic gadgets that has a battery, and including shipment that contains fluid (except fluid is discharged prior loading in aircraft) to our China consol warehouse.
For commercial goods like raw materials, machines & equipment, do request for rate by emailing us your cargo details.
Valuehandlers ships from China Guangzhou, Shenzhen, Tianjin, Wuhan, Hangzhou, Beijing, Shanghai, Chongqing, Suzhou, Chengdu to Nigeria, Lagos, Warri, Port Harcourt, Ondo, Enugu, Abuja, Kano, Kaduna, Benin, Delta, etc. Get Quote now
For more information, send us a mail at customercare@valuehandlers.com or put a call through to us on 08032241768.
About the Blogger: Valuehandlers is a Supply Chain Management Company Specializes in Air & Sea Freight Shipping, Customs clearing & cargo Servicing from and to 80 countries.
About the Author: Adetayo George-Adewoye is a freight broker and logistics About the Writer: Adetayo George-Adewoye is a freight broker and logistics processional. Adetayo introduced pre-shipment consulting services into the shipping industry in 2012. He has offered high-level consulting services to the medical / pharmaceutical sector, oil and gas multinationals, agricultural sector, Mining, and construction industry, manufacturer, and procurement experts. Adetayo George-Adewoye is an award winner in the field of logistics, a member of the Lagos Chamber of commerce and industry, lions club international and freight net logistics network.