Are Import Services Right for Your Business?
If you are bringing goods into the U.S., World Options’ import services may offer significant value. Choose import support if:
- Your supply chain spans multiple countries, or you source globally.
- You deal with customs, duties, and regulatory compliance.
- You want to avoid surprises at ports of entry, delays, or documentation errors.
- You prefer having a partner to help with routing, carrier selection, and issue resolution rather than managing multiple vendors yourself.
Service Options
Imports by Air
For urgent shipments, air imports offer the fastest delivery from international locations, with express options available for next-day delivery or scheduled arrivals.
Imports by Sea
For shipments of all sizes traveling across the ocean, gain flexibility with options for full-container-load (FCL) and less-than-container-load (LCL) solutions.
Imports by Road
Your pallets are collected upon their arrival and transported by truck to their final destination.
Benefits of World Options Import Services
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Customs & Compliance Expertise:
We help you navigate documentation, classification, duties, and regulatory clearance so your import process stays on track. -
Global Freight Coordination:
Whether by ocean, air, or intermodal, we offer options for carriers and routes to support your imports. -
Port & Drayage Solutions:
We handle the movement of cargo from ports to destination, including drayage and inland logistics. -
Real-Time Visibility:
Track and manage every shipment with detailed updates from pickup through delivery.
How It Works
When you partner with World Options, you’re backed by local logistics consultants who coordinate with our global freight partners to manage every step of your import process. They remain your single point of contact to ensure your goods move efficiently across borders and arrive at your facility.
- Get a Quote: Provide origin, destination, cargo dimensions, weight, and preferred modes to see competitive rates from global carriers.
- Book Your Freight: Select the best air, ocean, and/or road import option.
- Customs & Entry Processing: Work with your dedicated imports consultant to manage documentation, classification, duties, and regulatory compliance at U.S. ports of entry.
- Transport & Delivery: From port drayage to final delivery, monitor progress through the World Options portal.
Why Partner with World Options for Imports?
Imports demand technical knowledge, regulatory compliance, and flawless coordination. World Options combines global carrier relationships with U.S.-based consultative support to make imports a manageable, dependable process.