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VALUE ADDED SERVICES

AFTER HOURS SERVICE                                        DOCUMENT AUDITS
Our key staff are readily contactable on a 24/7            We undertake document audits to ensure that our
basis. Their mobile numbers are made available to          Clients utilise the correct tariff item numbers.
Clients should the need for after-hours service arise.

CUSTOMS TARIFF CONSULTATIONS                               DOCUMENT DELIVERIES
South Africa has one of the more complex customs           On completion of each shipment the relevant
systems in the world. Some of our tariff consultants       shipping documents are delivered by email.
are experienced ex-customs officers with years
of experience both in customs and in the freight
forwarding industry. We are therefore well equipped
to provide professional advice, ensuring our Clients
have the competitive edge.

DETAILED ESTIMATES
We offer a detailed estimate of costs for all cargo
handled by us, at no additional cost.

The client simply completes a Request for Estimate
document and sends via email which is attended
to promptly.

                                                           DOOR-TO-DOOR SERVICE
                                                           We offer door to door services for imports and exports
                                                           irrespective of the size of the consignment or the
                                                           mode of transport.

DISBURSEMENT FINANCING                                     EDI FACILITIES
Turners Shipping is able to offer Finance to cover         We are able to provide software which gives our
the clearing and forwarding costs either on a short        Clients access to the many user facilities on our IT
or extended term basis. Terms of up to 120 days            System.
may be negotiated subject to credit approval.
                                                           These include:
DISTRIBUTION                                                  •	 Customs Tariffs
Strategic alliance partnerships with leading transport        •	 Status Reports
organisations provide for full and part load distribution     •	 Container Packing Calculator
services.                                                     •	 Rates of Exchange and details of shipments

                                                           	 being handled by us.

                                                           It is also possible for Clients to finalise costings on
                                                           shipments processed by us.

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