Practical guides to shipping pallets between the UK, Ireland, France and Europe
These eight guides answer the practical questions a logistics or purchasing manager asks before sending pallets from the United Kingdom or Ireland to France, or bringing goods over from France: how the price is built, when groupage makes sense and when a part or full load does, which documents and customs formalities to prepare since Brexit, and what size and weight a pallet can be. Each guide opens with a straight answer, then covers what to check before you calculate your price online, in 30 seconds for 1 to 3 pallets, or request a quote for anything larger.
How to send a pallet from the UK to France: a step-by-step guide for businesses
Measure the load, get the price online in 30 seconds, prepare the post-Brexit customs paperwork and book. A step-by-step guide for UK businesses.
What does it cost to ship a pallet from the UK to France? The factors behind the price
What sets the price of a pallet between the UK and France: route, pallets, taxable weight, direction, options and customs. Real ex-VAT price in 30 seconds.
Groupage, part load or full load? Choosing the right service between the UK, France and Europe
When 1 to 3 pallets should travel groupage at the online price between the UK and France, and when a part load or a full trailer works out better. Decision table.
Customs, CMR, Incoterms and VAT for shipping from the UK to France: the paperwork since Brexit
The paperwork for a pallet from the UK to France since Brexit: EORI, export and import declarations, CMR, Incoterms and VAT, and why Ireland needs no customs.
Pallet sizes, weights and limits for shipping between the UK and France: Euro pallet, standard pallet, height and ISPM 15
Euro, UK standard and half pallet sizes, the height and weight limits of the online price, taxable weight and the ISPM 15 rule for wooden pallets since Brexit.
UK to France and Europe by road: Channel crossings, customs and what to expect by region (plus Ireland and Gibraltar)
Dover Strait, Channel Tunnel and western Channel crossings, post-Brexit customs at the border and what to expect by French region, plus Ireland and Gibraltar.
Warehouse in France: where can a UK business store pallets in Lille before delivering to French customers?
Store pallets in Lille, northern France, and deliver French and European customers from the UK: online booking, billed per started week, no commitment.
Shipping a pallet from France to the UK or Ireland: collection at your French supplier, price, customs and VAT
Have a pallet collected at a French supplier and delivered to the UK or Ireland: online price in 30 seconds, EXW or FCA, EORI, import declaration and VAT.
The price of this shipment in 30 seconds
Enter the route and your pallets: the ex-VAT price of 1 to 3 pallets appears online, with no sign-up. Beyond that, request a quote and get a reply in under 2 working hours.