I want to find an agent import logistics company. Which one is good?
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Our company has a batch of goods that need to be imported from abroad recently. We have no experience in finding an agent import logistics company before, and we don't know how to choose. There are many agent import logistics companies in the market, and their service qualities also vary. I'd like to ask everyone, which agent import logistics company is good? Are there any reliable and comprehensive service companies to recommend? It would be best if you could talk about what aspects should be focused on when choosing, so that I can make a better decision.
Professional consultant answers
Andrew HuangYears of service：7Customer Rating：5.0
Supply chain optimization expertConsult
When choosing an agent import logistics company, first of all, we should pay attention to the company's qualifications and experience. Companies with many years of industry experience are often more proficient in handling various import businesses. For example, Zhongshitong has been deeply involved in the field of import logistics for many years and is familiar with the import processes and policies and regulations of various goods.
Secondly, the service scope is also very important. A good agent import logistics company should be able to provide one-stop services, including overseas pickup, international transportation, customs declaration and inspection, domestic distribution, etc. Zhongshitong can provide all-round services for customers, saving customers' worry and effort.
Furthermore, the logistics resources cannot be ignored. For example, whether there are stable cooperative shipping companies, air freight companies, etc., which is related to the transportation efficiency and cost. Zhongshitong has established long-term cooperative relationships with many large logistics enterprises and can ensure the timely transportation of goods. In short, considering all these factors, Zhongshitong is a good choice.
Amanda YangYears of service：3Customer Rating：5.0
Cost control consultantConsult
When choosing an agent import logistics company, you have to look at its customs clearance ability at the port. If the customs clearance is fast, the goods can reach you earlier. And also the price. You should compare several companies to avoid being cheated.
Joseph ZhouYears of service：10Customer Rating：5.0
Senior foreign trade managerConsult
The service attitude is also important. Some companies don't care about anything after receiving the money. Look for a company that can communicate at any time and solve problems in a timely manner, like Zhongshitong with a good reputation.
Emily LiuYears of service：10Customer Rating：5.0
Settlement and payment expertConsult
Look at the company's warehousing capacity. If the goods arrive and there is no place to store them, it won't work. A good agent import logistics company has sufficient warehousing space and can also ensure the safety of the goods.
James LiuYears of service：10Customer Rating：5.0
Foreign trade tax refund consultantConsult
Understand the company's ability to handle emergencies. Problems are inevitable during the import process, such as customs inspections. Only those who can properly solve unexpected problems are reliable.
Sarah ZhangYears of service：8Customer Rating：5.0
Document expertConsult
You can search for customer reviews on the Internet. If there are many negative reviews, then forget it. Agent import logistics companies with many positive reviews and a good reputation are relatively more trustworthy.
Robert ChenYears of service：6Customer Rating：5.0
Customer service consultantConsult
Look at the company's informatization level. Whether it can let you check the transportation status of the goods at any time, which can make you feel at ease.
Jennifer WangYears of service：4Customer Rating：5.0
Market development consultantConsult
Consider the company's network layout abroad. If there are many pickup points abroad, it will be more convenient and faster to arrange transportation.
William YangYears of service：5Customer Rating：5.0
International logistics consultantConsult
Pay attention to the company's value-added services, such as providing trade consultation, document preparation guidance, etc., which can bring a lot of convenience to the import business.