Chemical Logistics: Clearing and Forwarding Chemical Cargo

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At OneLogix Cargo Solutions, we pride ourselves on offering comprehensive clearing and forwarding services, streamlining the movement of import and export cargo. For businesses in the chemical sector, we have specialised chemical logistics solutions that cater to the unique challenges posed by the transportation of hazardous materials. 

 

What Is Chemical Logistics?

Chemical Logistics is the process of organizing and managing the flow of chemicals and related materials along the supply chain. At OneLogix Cargo Solutions – we can expertly manage your Chemical Logistics needs through the safe, regulated transportation of hazardous or food-grade chemicals.

 

Handling The Chemical Logistics Paperwork

Clearing and forwarding can seem like a hugely daunting process, especially when it comes to handling chemicals and chemical logistics – but when armed with the right paperwork, the journey becomes a whole lot smoother. Here’s a breakdown of the essential documents needed:

  • Commercial Invoice: A detailed invoice that specifies the nature, quantity, and value of the chemical cargo. This is crucial for accurate customs clearance.
  • Packing List: This document provides a comprehensive overview of the cargo’s packaging, which helps structure the handling and storage of chemical products.
  • Bill of Lading (B/L): A vital transport document, the B/L serves as a receipt and a contract and outlines the terms and conditions of the shipment.
  • Certificate of Origin: Especially important for chemicals, this certificate verifies the origin of the products, ensuring compliance with international trade regulations.
  • Dangerous Goods Declaration: When dealing with hazardous materials, a detailed declaration of the chemical’s properties and handling instructions is vitally important for the safety of all parties involved.
  • Customs Declaration: A thorough declaration maintains adherence to customs regulations and facilitates the smooth clearance of chemical cargo.

 

Simplifying the Process for Chemical Companies

OneLogix Cargo Solutions is dedicated to overcoming the unique challenges associated with transporting sensitive and dangerous materials – by ensuring that the correct chemical logistics paperwork is meticulously handled we strive to minimise the burden on our clients.

Trust us to handle the complexities – Clearing and Forwarding, but better!