Connect your business globally
International Services
EFW International Services, where global connectivity meets tailored solutions. Whether you’re a small manufacturing company or a multinational corporation, our comprehensive international freight forwarding services offer end-to-end solutions with competitive pricing and reliable transit times across every corner of the globe. From coordinating air and ocean freight to navigating customs checkpoints, our expertise and extensive global network of air carriers, ocean liners, and strategic global locations ensure that your cargo arrives swiftly and securely. We empower businesses of all sizes to expand their reach, optimize operations, and achieve sustainable growth on the international stage from a single source.
Air Freight
- Global Master Loader Contracts
- Expedited/Priority Airfreight
- Economy Deferred Airfreight
- Air Charter Services
- Bonded CFS Facilities
Ocean Freight
- Full-Container Load (FCL)
- Less-than-Container Load (LCL)
- Inland Freight
- Priority Unloading
- Company-Owned Bonded CFS Facilities in Major Ports
- 4PL Contract Booking Services
Customs Brokerage
- Licensed, Bilingual US Customs Services for Foreign and US Customers
- Classification/Commodity Review
- Cross-Border Clearance from Mexico and Canada
- Import Security Filing
- Remote-Location Filing (Single-Source Entry of Multiple Ports)
- C-TPAT Certification
- ATA Carnets
- Documentation Preparation
- Export Declaration/AES Process and Licenses
- Consular Preparation
Warehousing
- Company Owned Cross-Docking and Trans-Loading in All Major US Ports
- On-Demand Warehousing with Distribution and Fulfillment
- Foreign Trade Zone and Bonded Facility Management
- Pick and Pack Services with Labeling and Repacking Capabilities
- Aftermarket Packaging
- Kitting, Sequencing, and Subassembly Services
- IPPC-Compliant Export Packaging
- Export Container Loading, Blocking and Bracing Packaging
- Vendor-Managed Inventory (VMI) System Implementation
- Inventory Visibility and Management with Cloud-Based WMS Technology
- EDI X12 and API Integration
Trade Compliance
- Tariff Classification
- Duty Drawbacks
- Import/Export Compliance Assessments
- Import/Export Transactional Audits
- Trade Compliance Policy and Procedures Development
- Cargo Insurance
Streamlined International Shipping Solutions: EFW Consolidation Programs
Discover the efficiency of EFW’s consolidation programs across key locations in Asia and Europe. By consolidating shipments from multiple countries and cities, we optimize dedicated routes for faster, more predictable transit times. With our advanced technology, you’ll enjoy complete visibility from start to finish. Experience the benefits of swift deliveries and significant cost savings with EFW.
Uncover the Advantages of EFW's Ocean Freight Services
Experience smooth sailing across the seas with EFW’s Ocean Freight Services. Whether you’re shipping small volumes or managing large-scale projects, our expertise as a Non-Vessel Operating Common Carrier (NVOCC) ensures reliable and efficient transportation for your cargo.
- Competitive pricing to save on costs.
- Established global footprint for seamless operations worldwide.
- Simplified billing with a single point of contact.
- Order management and shipment visibility throughout the cycle.
- Accurate quotes reflecting the final shipment cost for transparent transactions.
Delivering Value you can Count On.
At EFW, we’re more than just a shipping company. We’re your ally in growth and success, connecting continents, building partnerships, and turning challenges into opportunities. Count on us to guide you through the complexities of global trade. We’re here to simplify international shipping and help your business thrive.
Single Source
With EFW, you have one point of contact for all your logistics needs. We handle everything from NVOCC and OFF (Ocean Freight Forwarding) services to owning our own assets, ensuring control and reliability. From initial pickup (Air Freight or Ocean Freight services), to final mile delivery, trust EFW to manage every detail, providing you with peace of mind and unmatched service.
Turnkey Solutions
EFW offers diverse services and transportation modes for your logistics needs. Experience worry-free operations with our "Quiet" Supply Chain Management, ensuring efficiency at every step. Trust EFW to handle your shipments seamlessly, allowing you to focus on your business priorities.
Single Invoicing
EFW streamlines your billing process with end-to-end solutions consolidated into one comprehensive invoice. Enjoy the convenience of customs duty disbursement services for swift transactions, coupled with transparent billing practices for clear insights into your logistics expenditures. Simplify your financial management with EFW's single invoicing system.
Customer Experience
At EFW, we prioritize your satisfaction with best-in-class service. Enjoy the support of a dedicated account manager and the assurance of speaking with a real person 24/7—no chat bots or artificial intelligence. Experience our "Golden Rule" culture, where your needs always come first.
Technology
EFW offers cutting-edge solutions to enhance your logistics experience. Seamlessly connect through EDI/API, utilize our intuitive customer portal, and enjoy real-time shipment visibility online. Gain valuable insights with our unmatched reporting and analytics tools.
Stability
As a privately owned and managed entity, we are dedicated to serving our customers with accountability and reliability. Backed by the financial strength of the Estes Enterprise and operating with 100% company-owned stations, our commitment to stability ensures consistent and dependable service delivery.
EFW's NVOCC and OFF Expertise Simplifies Your Logistics
At EFW, we simplify your logistics with a single operational point of contact, ensuring efficiency and clarity every step of the way. As an NVOCC and OFF (Ocean Freight Forwarder) provider, we offer comprehensive shipping solutions tailored to your needs.
With company-owned assets at our disposal, we maintain full control over your shipments, guaranteeing reliability and security throughout the transportation process. From initial pickup to final mile delivery, trust EFW to manage every detail, providing you with peace of mind and unmatched service.
Your Single Source Solution for Global Shipping Success
At EFW, we make it easy. Discover our commitment to Speed, Service, Technology, Network, Reach, and Value. We prioritize prompt deliveries, personalized support, and cutting-edge technology to expand your market reach. Experience the best in global trade with us. Contact EFW today!
Speed
In global trade, time is precious. At EFW, we value the urgency of international logistics. Our streamlined processes and optimized routes ensure prompt delivery, giving you a competitive edge.
Service
Exceptional service defines our operations. With a dedicated team and customer-centric approach, we prioritize your satisfaction. From personalized assistance to proactive communication, we’re committed to meeting your unique needs.
Technology
Innovation fuels our efficiency. Leveraging advanced tracking systems and real-time analytics, we offer unparalleled visibility and control over your shipments. Trust our customer-focused technology for optimized operations.
Network
With over 7 million square feet of warehouse space across 29 facilities in 20 US cities, our network is extensive. Partnering with Estes, we tap into a vast transportation network, ensuring reliable service worldwide.
Reach
Expand globally with EFW’s extensive reach. Seamlessly connect to key markets and customers through our vast network of strategic partners spanning the globe.
Value
Delivering value is our priority. With cost-effective solutions and transparent pricing, we help you achieve your international shipping goals without compromising quality or service.
The EFW Advantage - Your Perfect Shipping Solution.
As a globally established freight forwarder and Customs Broker with one of the US’s largest transportation networks, we utilize cutting-edge technology to offer international supply chain solutions with complete transparency. This results in fast, cost-effective logistics services with a personal touch. Committed to our Golden Rule culture, we pride ourselves on delivering the best customer service in the industry. Simply put, no matter how complex your supply chain needs, EFW delivers. Every time.