Cross-Border Shipping Services
Seamless Transport Across the U.S., Canada, and Mexico
What is Cross-Border Shipping?
Cross-border shipping refers to the transportation of goods between countries — most commonly between the U.S., Canada, and Mexico. For cross-border companies, this process involves managing international documentation, clearing customs, and coordinating transportation across national borders.
LAX Freight offers integrated cross-border shipping solutions for North American trade, combining trucking, intermodal, and warehousing services to ensure a seamless international supply chain.
When Do You Need Cross-Border Freight?
- Exporting or importing commercial goods to/from Canada or Mexico
- Managing shipments that require customs brokerage and regulatory compliance
- Operating near international manufacturing, retail, or warehousing centers
Delivering goods across NAFTA/USMCA borders with minimal delays
Cross-Border Shipping Services Offered by LAX Freight
We provide end-to-end solutions including:
- Canada–U.S. and Mexico–U.S. freight services
- Customs clearance support
- Bonded carrier access
- Inland drayage to/from border terminals
- Warehouse and distribution near border crossings
- Door-to-door, port-to-door, and transloading options
Our bilingual logistics teams manage documentation and communication with customs officials to ensure zero-delay transit.
Cross-Border Compliance and Customs Handling
LAX Freight ensures full compliance with U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), the Canadian Border Services Agency (CBSA), and Mexico’s SAT.
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Bill of Lading (BOL) and Certificate of Origin
Automated commercial environment (ACE) filings
CTPAT-compliant carriers and bonded warehouse options
Cost of Cross-Border Shipping
Pricing is influenced by:
- Distance and country of origin/destination
- Freight type (LTL, FTL, temperature-controlled, etc.)
- Customs processing and brokerage fees
- Border wait times and risk management
LAX Freight provides transparent and competitive cross-border shipping quotes tailored to your business needs.
Why Choose LAX Freight for Cross-Border Logistics?
Fully integrated U.S.–Canada–Mexico coverage
Dedicated customs documentation assistance
CTPAT-certified carrier partnerships
24/7 visibility with GPS and milestone tracking
Reliable delivery timelines and bilingual support teams
FAQ
What documents are required for cross-border shipping?
Typical documents include commercial invoice, packing list, certificate of origin, BOL, and customs declarations.
Do you offer bonded carrier service?
Yes. We have access to bonded carriers for seamless movement of in-transit goods across international borders.
Can you ship LTL and FTL across the border?
Yes. We support both less-than-truckload and full truckload shipments to and from Canada and Mexico.
How do you handle customs delays?
We proactively coordinate with customs brokers and leverage pre-clearance options when available.
Is temperature-controlled cross-border freight available?
Yes. We offer reefer and temp-sensitive solutions with real-time monitoring.