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India to USA freight, door to FBA shelf.

Air and sea consolidations from Mumbai, Nagpur, Bangalore, Chennai. Full customs clearance at LA, Long Beach, IAH. Last-mile drayage straight to our Austin TX warehouse, then to Amazon FBA. One operator, one invoice.

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Customs handledCargo insured99.2% on-time
Indicative rates
Sea freight (LCL, blended)
$2.20 per kg
Mumbai-LA, 28-35 days door to door
Air freight
$4-6 per kg
Mumbai-IAH, 5-7 days door to door
Sea FCL (20' container)
$3,200 all-in
Includes customs and last mile

Three lanes, one team handling it all.

Sea freight (FCL and LCL)

Weekly sailings from Nhava Sheva (Mumbai), Chennai, Vizag. Direct to LA/LB or via Singapore transshipment. Best for high volume.

Air freight

Express from BOM/DEL/BLR/MAA to IAH, DFW, LAX. 5-7 days door to door. Best for samples, launches, replenishment under 100kg.

Customs clearance

CBP filing, ISF (10+2), duty payment, HTS classification. We are bonded importers, no surety needed from you.

Last-mile drayage

From port to our Austin TX warehouse. Trucking, fuel, gate fees all included in the per-kg rate.

Consolidation in India

Pick up from your factory or supplier. Consolidate multiple suppliers into one shipment. Save 30-40% vs separate shipments.

Cargo insurance

All-risk coverage at 0.5% of declared value. Auto-applied. Claim processed within 14 days.

Common questions

Which routes do you run?+

Mumbai, Nagpur, Chennai, and Bangalore to LA/Long Beach (sea) and IAH/DFW (air). Weekly consolidations on each lane. China-USA lanes also available for sellers sourcing from China.

Air or sea, which one for me?+

Under 100kg: air. 100-500kg: depends on margin and timeline. Over 500kg: sea is almost always better. Use our shipping calculator to compare for your exact volume.

How long does sea freight take?+

Door to door: 28-35 days from Mumbai/Nagpur to our Austin TX warehouse. That includes ocean transit, customs clearance at LA/LB, drayage, and last-mile.

What about customs duty?+

We handle all the paperwork. Duty is paid by your US LLC (us, on your behalf, billed monthly). Most apparel/textiles is 8-15%. Beauty 0-6%. Electronics 0-3%. We share exact HTS codes upfront.

Do you handle hazmat / lithium batteries?+

Yes for sea freight (with proper documentation). Air is more restricted but we can ship most categories with the right certifications.

What if a shipment gets damaged?+

Cargo insurance is included at 0.5% of declared value. Damage claims processed within 14 days. We have a 99.2% on-time delivery rate across 200+ shipments in 2025.

Related services

US Warehouse →Receive and store inbound FBA Prep →Label, polybag, send to Amazon Tax & Compliance →Customs duty, nexus, filings

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