LTL Select supports international shipments between United States, Canada and Mexico.
This article highlights the major differences in the Book Shipment workflow when shipping internationally from and to Canada on LTL Select:
Line Items Page:
Preferred Currency: Indicate preferred currency for the shipment - USD or CAD.
Preferred System of Measurement: Indicate preferred system of measurement - lbs/in or kg/com.
Item Information:
Description, Freight Class, Country of Manufacture, Unit Price and Total Pieces are required fields.
HS Code, NMFC, Subclass and Total Price are optional.
NOTE: Additional information is required when shipping from Mexico. Please refer to the International Orders: Mexico article for more information.
Finalize Page:
Import Customs Brokerage Information: Value can be selected from dropdown menu or new value entered by selecting ADD NEW BROKER. This is a required field.
For more on Supporting Documentation please review the following guide: Freight Customs Documentation.
NOTE: In order to ship within / Intra-Canada or from Canada to the United States, the customers FedEx Account Type must be a FXFC account type. Please confirm with your FedEx Account Executive if experiencing Rating Errors.
Term | Definition |
Commercial Invoice | An export document that serves as legal evidence of a sale transaction between the buyer and the seller |
Certificate of Origin | International trade document that certifies that goods in a particular export shipment are wholly obtained, produced, manufactured or processed in a particular country. |
HS Code | Harmonized Commodity Description and Coding System. It's a list of numbers used by customs to classify a product. |
USMCA / CUSMA | United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement Trade Agreement. |