EDS LCL Door-Door
EDS LCL Door-Door is sea freight in a shared container between Sweden and the USA, in both directions. EDS Logistics picks the goods up at the sender, ships them and delivers them to the recipient's door.
- Sweden: postcodes 10–19 (Stockholm area) and 40–44 (Göteborg area)
- USA: the New York, Chicago and Los Angeles areas
What does it cost?
The price you see in Sendify includes pickup, port and terminal charges at both ends, ocean freight, the US customs filing fees and delivery. It is calculated on the higher of volume and weight, where 1 cubic metre counts as 1 000 kg. The minimum is 1 cubic metre.
Import duties and taxes in the destination country are not included and are paid by the recipient.
What can you send?
| Requirement | Limit |
|---|---|
| Goods | Stackable and non-stackable goods, packed to travel by sea |
| Cartons | Up to 25 kg each. Heavier goods must be on a pallet. |
| Weight per package | Up to 3 000 kg |
| Size per package | Up to 580 × 233 × 228 cm (L × W × H) |
| Size per shipment | Up to 15 cubic metres or 15 000 kg |
| Pickup and delivery | Business addresses where the goods can be loaded and unloaded with a forklift or loading dock. Delivery is to the kerb or ramp; unloading and unpacking are not included. |
| Documents | Commercial invoice. Shipments to the USA also need the recipient's full details for US customs filing. |
| Dangerous goods, foodstuffs, alcohol and batteries | Accepted after confirmation. Write to Sendify support in the chat before you book. |
How it works
1Book in Sendify
Enter the pickup and delivery addresses and attach the commercial invoice.
2Pickup at the sender
The goods are collected at the sender's address and taken to the port.
3Ocean freight via Gothenburg
The goods travel in a shared container between Gothenburg and the USA.
4Delivery to the recipient
After arrival and customs clearance, the goods are delivered to the recipient's address.
Make pickup smooth
- Have the goods packed, labelled and ready at the pickup address.
- The sender loads the goods. The driver does not load or carry.
- Make sure the address can receive a truck, with a forklift or loading dock.
Lead time
Sea freight between Sweden and the USA takes about 2–7 weeks door to door, depending on the city and direction. Imports to Sweden often take longer than exports. The estimated lead time for your shipment is shown in Sendify before you book.
Tracking
You can track the shipment under Orders in Sendify, from pickup to delivery.
Price adjustments
The price is based on the weight and size you enter. If the goods turn out heavier or larger when they are measured, the price is adjusted to the actual weight and size.
Cancellation
You can cancel a booking under Orders in Sendify, in the same way as other shipments.
Need more help? Reach out to Sendify support from your dashboard. Looking for guaranteed delivery times? See Guaranteed freight.