The process and cost calculation of air cargo inspection

The process of air cargo inspection usually includes the following steps:

Appointment inspection: The shipper or agent company contacts the inspection agency in advance to schedule the inspection time and location.

On site inspection: Inspection personnel go to the site to conduct a detailed inspection of the goods and record various indicators.

Issue report: After the inspection is completed, the inspection agency issues a formal inspection report to record the inspection results.

Rectification and re inspection: If any non-conforming items are found, the shipper shall rectify them and reapply for inspection.

Submit report: Submit the inspection report to the airline and customs as the basis for cargo transportation.

The cost of air cargo inspection is usually calculated based on the following factors:

Goods type: Different types of goods have varying levels of difficulty and complexity in inspection, and the cost may also differ.

Quantity of goods: The more goods there are, the greater the workload of inspection and the corresponding increase in costs.

Inspection items: Different inspection items have different charging standards, such as physical condition inspection, packaging quality inspection, etc.

Inspection agencies: Different inspection agencies may have different fee standards, and suitable agencies can be selected based on factors such as service quality and reputation.