World Class Transport at Highway Line
At Highway Line, our global transportation services expedite the global relations of more than 500,000 clients, across 130 nations. Wherever you need your shipments to go, our innovative solutions form the link to your sales and acquisition markets. Consistent and reliable shipments ensure that your ocean freight cargoes always reach your customers promptly.
Answers to some of the more commonly asked questions about our services
Feel free to get in touch with us if we haven’t answered any of your questions.
Are there any items that cannot be shipped?
The following items are prohibited to ship:
- Firearms, signal guns , air guns , gas arms , ammunition, cold steel arms (including throwing weapons), electric shock devices and spark gaps, as well as major parts of a firearm
- Narcotics of any origin, psychotropic substances
- Radioactive substances
- Gunpowder, explosive, corrosive, flammable and other hazardous substances
- Drugs, food supplements, vitamins
- Animals and plants
- Food, alcoholic beverages, cigarettes
- Human remains and organs
- Antiques
- Jewelry, precious metals and stones
- Works of art
- Cash and cash instruments in any form: money orders, checks, vouchers, securities, bonds, coupons, promotions, credit cards
- Postage stamps
- Products and publication of obscene content, pornography of any kind
- Items prohibited by the World Association of Transport
- Items which require export licensing by the State Department or Commerce Department must be
- accompanied by a license
- Items that may pose a risk to workers, transporting parcels, soil or damage other items and equipment by their nature or packaging.
How much does it cost to ship a package?
For a free quote, please use our Request a Quote form. You will have to enter the origin and destination along with the weight and we will provide you with an accurate shipping price.
What shipping options do you offer?
You have the choice between two options:
- Air – This is the quickest option with delivery taking around a week from most locations.
- Sea – This is the most cost effective, but it will take at least a month before packages are delivered.
Where can I drop off my package?
For your convenience we have drop off locations nationwide.
What will it cost to insure my package?
$100 total loss insurance is included with each package. If more insurance is needed, it can be purchased for 5% of the insured value.
Will I have to pay customs fees?
Each country has different rules on how much can be sent without paying duties or taxes. We provide a general guide on the right-hand side of this page. You can also find this information by visiting your countries customs website.
If you have a specific question you can call us at 312-473-3906
Worldwide Service
Whatever the end destination for your cargo is, be sure it will always arrive on time with Highway Line!
Trustworthiness
Working in the industry for decades, Highway Line’s trustworthiness has built us an unprecedented reputation!
Shipping Tracking
Track your cargo in real-time for free with our GPS tracking services. Watch as your cargo arrives just where it’s supposed to.
