Taken together, Caribbean countries represent a great opportunity for e-commerce platforms and sellers. E-commerce processes contribute to economic growth used for delivering everything from healthcare, business supplies, and direct to consumer purchases.
Caribbean countries share similarities and challenges when it comes to importing. Develop direct shipping options via consolidations and direct shipping for your online orders from Canada. Shipments via both ocean and air are part of finding the best solution.
The great opportunity in shipping to the Caribbean is finding a delivery duty paid option. Efficient import clearance processes and having local support for final mile delivery.
We have experience helping businesses and individuals transport shipments - from packages to pallets - from Canada to the Caribbean. We help you find best in class logistics processes at affordable rates. Jet Worldwide offers forwarding services necessary for a strong Caribbean supply chain.
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The cheapest way for individuals to ship small packages and personal items is usually via Canada Post surface. For heavy household goods, many choose ocean barrel services. Both methods can take months to deliver. For shipping heavier parcels for delivery in around a week, shipping via a commercial carrier (FedEx, UPS, DHL) can be a good option. A larger discount is often possible when using one of their partners (including Jet).
For distributions, last mile delivery and local logistics support contact Jet's team (www.jetworldwide.com/contact).
Beyond Ocean Barrel Services
Ocean shipping is a great option and, for the most part, well covered by the ocean carriers and their partners. Jet Worldwide does not offer general ocean shipping options but can do so as part of a broader logistics process.
Our air forwarding services are flexible, with a range of multi-modal (trucking from Canada to export hub in the USA). You can easily schedule shipments with tracking for fast affordable delivery to the Caribbean from Canada.
Our express team's goal is to provide reliable time delivery of all your Canadian online orders. We have decades long relationships with our logistic partners that transparently make available directly from Canada. Get unique access the Caribbean market for your company.
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We offer door to door, door to port transportation services to the Caribbean from Canada, USA and Europe. Our commerce shipping solutions accommodate parcels of any size as well as specialized container transportation to the Caribbean.
Canada door to counter and local pickup in the Caribbean
Jet Worldwide provides a good opportunity to allow your customer to pick up the parcels from a local facility. This has the added advantage of flexible pickup times, payment of duty and identity confirmation. Such processes are important for credit card shipments, sensitive and other high value items.
Jet Worldwide has special services available throughout the Caribbean including destinations in Jamaica, Trinidad and Tobago, and Barbados.
We offer door to door, door to port transportation services to the Caribbean from Canada, USA and Europe. Our commerce shipping solutions accommodate parcels of any size as well as specialized container transportation to the Caribbean.
Companies can choose between air cargo and sea freight. Cargo via air usually delivers within around 1 week. Ocean cargo averages between 1 to 3 months door to door.
Shipping barrels via sea freight is the most economical option for individuals sending personal goods. Contact a specialist who provides these services. Our team manages commercial shipments via ocean but not barrels.
Less than container load - LCL - is a service that shares space in a container with different consignment. It requires and additional transit time to account for loading and de-consolidation.
Full container loads - FCL - can ship either via a 20 or 40 foot container.
Ocean cargo's many surcharges can add significant costs for smaller cargo shipments. Consignments up to around 100 kilograms often have a lower price via air versus ocean.
The USA is geographically not far from the Caribbean and so our partners operate from Miami for direct air cargo connections to the Caribbean. From Canada, we can ship direct or via the Miami hub. We also offer discounted shipping via our global carriers partnerships.
Duty payments to the Caribbean can be significant and need to be managed. Jet Worldwide's team helps you find ways to minimize import costs. You can also build a delivery duty paid option. Having no import fees is a key aspect to getting and maintaining your orders. Read more about shipping terms.
The success of building sustainable e-commerce orders to the Caribbean depends mostly on the Caribbean shipping services you choose. Most important is finding a reputable carrier who is able to communicate the actual customs. Below market import costs are usually not sustainable or scalable.
Jet Worldwide offers package insurance as either the default option or on demand. Our flexible insurance options are offered at a lower cost than most commercial carriers.
Our team helps Canadian banks and international businesses with specific projects for shipping to a specific Caribbean country or the region overall. Our services include reverse logistics, in country distributions, warehousing and distribution directly from Canada. Contact our team for a consultation.
What is the lowest cost for individuals shipping from Canada to the Caribbean? Canada Post provides the lowest cost for individuals shipping small parcels to the Caribbean.
The cost of shipping to the Caribbean is around $50 for 1 kilogram to most Caribbean countries via Canada Post. Shipping 5 kilograms to the Caribbean from Canada averages around $150 via a commercial carriers. Get a shipping rate from Canada to the Caribbean.
The best way to build your order volumes to the Caribbean is to build import fees free of charge to your customer. Build advanced freight cargo clearance processes with predefined costs. Shipping via ocean can be a good strategy but best if you have a faster, more time sensitive and integrated process.