Carlton Freight — Liverpool

North West, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland · L12 5LT

Company overview

Carlton Freight is an independent freight forwarder based in Liverpool, North West England, offering comprehensive international logistics and transportation services. The company provides sea freight, air cargo, road haulage, customs brokerage, and storage solutions for commercial customers of all sizes. As a freight forwarder in Liverpool, Carlton Freight leverages its strategic location at the heart of international shipping to offer door-to-door service from point of origin to final destination. The freight forwarder North West specialises in imports, exports, and cross-trade shipments, with an extensive network of international forwarding agents and AEO accreditation. Carlton Freight serves ecommerce businesses and commercial enterprises requiring reliable freight forwarding across multiple modes, including bonded warehousing and customs clearance expertise.

Services offered

Sea Freight

Sea freight forwarding services for both imports and exports, utilising Carlton Freight's international network and Liverpool location.

Air Freight

Express air cargo services for time-sensitive shipments, covering both import and export operations.

Road Haulage

Road freight and transportation services offered as part of the company's multimodal logistics capabilities.

Customs Brokerage

Customs clearance and brokerage services for imports and exports, including specialist procedures such as IPR, CFSP, OPR, and CAP compliance.

Storage and Warehousing

General and bonded warehouse storage facilities for goods in transit or requiring secure storage.

Cross-Trade Freight

Cross-trade forwarding services enabling shipments between countries without requiring goods to pass through the UK.

Location and coverage

Carlton Freight is based at Carlton House, 20 Hornspit Ln, Liverpool, L12 5LT. They serve businesses across North West and the wider UK.

Frequently asked questions

What shipping modes does Carlton Freight offer?
Carlton Freight offers sea freight, air freight, and road haulage services. They handle both imports and exports across these modes, and can combine services to provide door-to-door logistics from point of origin to final destination. Their Liverpool location provides strategic access to major international shipping routes.
Do you handle international and cross-border shipments?
Yes. Carlton Freight specialises in international freight forwarding with an extensive network of international agents. They handle imports, exports, and cross-trade shipments (goods moving between countries without passing through the UK). Their AEO accreditation enables efficient customs clearance.
What customs clearance services are available?
Carlton Freight provides comprehensive customs brokerage for both imports and exports, including specialist procedures: IPR (Inward Processing Relief), CFSP (Customs Freight Simplified Procedures), OPR (Outward Processing Relief), and CAP (Common Agricultural Policy) compliance. They hold AEO accreditation, meeting the highest customs standards.
Do you offer warehousing or storage facilities?
Yes. Carlton Freight operates both general storage and bonded warehousing facilities. Bonded warehousing is available for goods awaiting customs clearance or requiring secure storage during international transit.
How can I get a quote for freight services?
Carlton Freight offers free quotes and advice through their website. Businesses can request a quote by contacting them at enquire@carltonfreight.com, calling +44 (0)151 707 1224, or visiting their contact page. They provide personalised service tailored to individual customer requirements.

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