TQ`s Orient Express

A TQ EXPRESS CASE STUDY:
TQ’s Orient Express
One airline described TQ Express’ skills
with dangerous goods as ‘legendary’.
SOLVING IMPORT MYSTERIES OF CHEMICALS FROM CHINA
As China rapidly becomes the manufacturing
As a result many operators have been unable
sometimes months, importers can become
base for the world, one commodity consistently
to gain licences to handle dangerous goods
concerned as manufacturing schedules slip,
The choice of words is questionable given our
causes problems in delivery. Chemicals,
internationally.
and customers become impatient. Often it’s
short history. What is not however, is our market
especially those classified as hazardous for
transport, can take an age to arrive. What’s
the problem?
Further to this, before any commodity of a
chemical nature can be accepted for carriage,
way from the port or airport.
This means that even those said to be
compliance with dangerous goods regulations
non-hazardous must be tested to prove they
and
the
are so. Once tested a Certificate of Safety is
International Regulations covering the carriage
issued by the testing authority. And of course,
of dangerous goods have not been translated
all goods classified as hazardous must then be
into Chinese.
packed and certified in compliance with the
Unfortunately
This makes it difficult for freight operators to
applicable Dangerous Goods Regulations.
leading reputation for moving dangerous goods
by air worldwide.
With door to door solutions to more destinations
a sample must be tested to verify its nature.
There are two main areas of difficulty:
communication.
discovered the manufacturing site is a long
in the world than any other company, and day to
FORGING SPECIAL RELATIONSHIPS
day handling of some of the most complicated
TQ EXPRESS have been able to pool their
multi-hazard shipments known, TQ Express are
dangerous goods expertise, experience and
widely acknowledged as the best.
resources
to
keep
customer’s
chemical
imports under control and on schedule.
Communicating
directly
contacts
Chinese
within
goods
with
dedicated
forwarder
specialists,
and
Kingstar
Our customers get the best of both worlds – the
best service at competitive rates. Professionally
trained throughout, we also have our own
dedicated Dangerous Goods Safety Advisor.
find adequate numbers of Chinese staff with
Many importers choose to source their
dangerous
both the English, French or German language
chemicals through an agent in China. Typically
Logistics, TQ EXPRESS customers are linked
This is why so many shipper’s of dangerous
skills to learn the Regulations to the required
importers will be told goods are ready for
into a partnership that gives them a significant
goods and airlines recommend TQ Express!
standards.
despatch. When nothing is heard for weeks,
commercial advantage.
AIRFREIGHT . OCEANFREIGHT . ROADFREIGHT
TQ CHEMICALS EXPRESS
TQ NIGHT EXPRESS
TQ SYSTEMS EXPRESS
Handling services for the most
complicated multi-hazard shipments.
Faster than conventional airfreight:
next morning guaranteed.
A flexible range of logistics solutions
and dedicated warehousing.
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