What kind of enterprise is engaged in freight business?

1. what industry does freight forwarding co., ltd belong to?

@ anonymous user

Generally speaking, freight forwarding belongs to the service industry, but freight forwarding involves transportation. For example, the unit has its own transportation fleet, which is calculated according to transportation income.

Some freight forwarders are middlemen, that is, they don't have their own boats or planes, or shipping companies and airlines are freight forwarders.

The responsibility is to transport the goods entrusted by the principal from one place to another through the designated transportation route. Freight forwarders are companies that collect and transport goods for transportation companies (land, sea and air), so they play an important role in completing the trade between shippers and merchants.

@ anonymous user

The freight industry belongs to the service industry, and the current freight forwarding business is essentially an agency behavior, which is not integrated with the customers it serves. The difference between traditional freight forwarding industry and modern logistics;

Modern logistics service enterprises must master advanced management technology and communicate with relevant units through information exchange and information processing technology and equipment; Traditional freight forwarders mainly rely on freight equipment, such as warehouses and fleets. In the freight forwarding business, the source of information mainly depends on the customers themselves.

Second, the freight forwarding company's business scope

Range 1:

The specific business items that international freight forwarding enterprises can engage in shall be subject to the business scope listed in the Business License for Enterprise as a Legal Person issued by the administrative department for industry and commerce. According to China's current laws and regulations, international freight forwarders can usually engage in the following businesses: collecting goods, booking shipping space, consigning, warehousing and packaging; Supervise the unloading of goods, loading and unloading of containers, distribution and transshipment; Customs declaration, inspection, inspection and insurance agency; Prepare and issue relevant documents, pay freight, settle accounts and pay miscellaneous fees; International multimodal transport, container transport and so on.

Scope 2:

Acting as a logistics import agent, it integrates the business of bill changing, customs declaration, inspection, inspection, settlement, docking, receiving, supervised transshipment, warehousing, transit, container unpacking, transportation and insurance of imported goods by sea and air.

Scope 3:

1, goods, booking (including chartering, chartering, chartering), consignment, storage and packaging;

2. Cargo supervision and unloading, container unpacking, distribution, transit and related short-distance transportation services;

3. Customs declaration, inspection, inspection and insurance;

4. Prepare and issue relevant documents, pay freight, settle accounts and pay miscellaneous fees;