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Freight Forwarder for India-USA Shipments

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SKL offers full service freight forwarding, custom house brokerage, warehousing, distribution and international trade consulting for importing from India to the USA and exporting from the USA to India. We provide our clients with a complete range of logistics services:

Ocean/Sea Freight (FCL, LCL, RORO, Breakbulk), Air Freight, Trucking, Rail, Warehousing and Distribution.

The major difference between Multimodal and Intermodal is the number of contracts the shipper has with various service providers.

Our U.S. and India offices are highly trained to handle all types of commodities including:

  • General Cargo
  • Hazardous / Dangerous Cargo
  • Oversized / Project Cargo / Heavy-Lift / Out of Gauge (OOG)
  • Perishable
  • Time Sensitive

We can ship out of all Indian and US seaports and airport. Below are the top seaports and airports in India by cargo volume.

Major Seaports in India include: Nhava Sheva (Jawaharlal Nehru), Mumbai, Tuticorn (Tamil Nadu), Cochin (Kerala), Blair (Andaman), Chennai (Madras), Marmagoa (Goa), Panambur (Karnataka), Vizag (Andhra Pradesh), Paradip (Orissa), and Haldia (West Bengal/Calcutta)

Major Airports in India include: Delhi (DEL), Mumbai (BOM), Bangalore (BLR), Chennai (MAA), Kolkata (CCU), Hyderabad (HYD), Kochi (COK), Ahmedabad (AMD), Dabolim/Goa (GOI), and Pune (PNQ).

What is Imported from India to the U.S.?
India was the United States’ 10th largest supplier of goods imports. The top trending products imported from India are: clothing and garments, furniture, kitchenware, food (including spices, coffee and tea), jewelry, textiles, medical equipment, chemicals and leather goods. The other private services (business, professional and technical services), and the travel categories accounted for nearly all of U.S. services imports from India.

What is Exported from the U.S. to India?
India was the United States’ 18th largest goods export market. The top exports categories in 2017 were: Precious Stones (diamonds and gold), Aircraft, Machinery, Electrical Machinery, and Optic and Medical Instruments. Leading categories include: tree nuts, pulses, cotton, and fresh fruit. Other private services (education and business, professional and technical services), and travel categories accounted for most of the U.S. services exports to India. Shipping from India to the USA or Shipping from USA to India not as complicated as it seems. Contact us so one of our logistics specialists can guide you through the process once we have a comprehensive understanding of your needs.

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