Frontier Forwarding Services Ltd

Customs Clearance Agent

Frontier Forwarding Services Ltd acts as a UK customs clearance agent on behalf of importers and exporters throughout the world. Our services include:

• MIB (Merchandise in Baggage) Clearance – We have experienced customs brokers providing MIB customs clearance services within passenger terminals at both London Heathrow and London Gatwick. 
• National Export System Clearance – Direct links to the H.M Customs & Excise computer system enable us to process export customs entries very quickly. 
• Import Customs Clearance – Our experienced customs clearance brokers can clear your goods quickly and efficiently, as well as arrange for onward delivery. 

Find out more about our customs clearance services by visiting Frontier Forwarding Services online. 

Worldwide Import Services

Having an extensive network of worldwide agents means we’re able to look after our clients’ import shipments wherever they are coming from or heading to. We have regular sea groupage and air consolidations to and from most of the world’s major ports and airports. Specialist areas include:

• The Far East – Hong Kong, Shanghai, Qingdao, Taipei and Bangkok.
• North America – New York, Los Angeles and the whole of the USA.
• South America – Curitiba, Rio de Janeiro, Sao Paulo.
• Europe – Germany, France (with specialist freight services to/from Marseille).
• Australasia – Services to and from both Australia and New Zealand.

Visit us online or get in touch to find out more about our worldwide import services. 

Worldwide Export Services

We provide full export cargo services by air, land and sea, and having an extensive network of worldwide freight agents means we are able to look after your export shipments at every stage of the journey. Key export services are as follows:

• Air Transport Consolidation – To reduce costs and improve efficiency.
• Direct Airline Cargo – Urgent shipments can be placed on the next available cargo aircraft.
• Door to Door & Air Courier Shipments – Goods will be collected from you and delivered to the point of destination with minimal handling. 
• Sea Groupage – For Less than Container Load (LCL) shipments.
• Sea Export – For Full Container Loads (FCL). All container types available. 
• European Road Transportation – A cost-effective solution for many types of shipment.
• Export Documentation – Assistance with EUR1 and ATR1 authentication, Certificates of Origin and invoice legislation. 

Get in touch to find out more. 

Sea Freight Services

Our sea freight services enable clients to move cargo all over the world, and our partnerships with experienced agents at ports within the UK allow us to offer fast and reliable customs clearances. Sea freight services provided by Frontier include:

• Full Container Load (FCL) Import/Export – For clients requiring 20ft or 40ft containers to themselves. 
• Less than Container Load (LCL) Import/Export – A cost-effective option for clients requiring shared container space. 
• Customs Clearance – We’ll get your sea cargo through customs as quickly and efficiently as possible. 
• Container Load – Frontier can supply warehouse, handling and storage facilities should you need to load or unload your containers upon departure/arrival. 

Air Freight Services

Being situated close to London Heathrow Airport means we are ideally placed for handling air freight shipments. We can offer services to and from the Far East, USA, Europe, North Africa and Brazil, and as members of IATA, CASS and FIATA we have access to all airlines. Our air freight services are of course complemented by a customs clearance service which ensures a speedy import/export procedure. 

Frontier Forwarding Services Limited is a Department of Transport listed agent for aviation security. Find out more by visiting us online or calling us using the number provided at the top of this page. 

Road Freight Services

Frontier Forwarding Services also provides a road haulage service and has its own fleet of delivery and collection vehicles, including rollerbed lorries, tail lift vans, urgent express vans and even a number of temperature controlled vehicles. These allow us to offer the following services:

• European Road Haulage – With dedicated and groupage vehicles available for transport of cargo throughout Europe.
• Special Deliveries – For an urgent or timed pickup or delivery at a specific place.
• UK Deliveries and Collections – A door-to-door service covering the whole of Great Britain. 
• Economy Low Cost Road Haulage – Including next day and 48hr delivery services.
• Airport Collection – Pickup and delivery of cargo to/from London airports. 

Motorcycle Movers

Another area in which we specialise is the import and export of motorcycles. These we have transported all over the globe via our road, sea and air freight services.  As well as shipping thousands of new motorcycles, Frontier has over the years packed and transported many hundreds of vintage and collectors’ bikes. Every vehicle that we export is crated at our Heathrow warehouse by an experienced packing team who use the very best materials to ensure maximum protection in transit. If you would like to find out more about these services, please head over to the Frontier Forwarding Services website.

Export Packing Services

We offer a number of specialist export packing and crating services which will ensure your goods are transported safely and arrive at their destination securely. Whether it’s fragile goods, hazardous materials, electronic equipment, classic vehicles or vintage motorcycles, we have the expertise to ensure your cargo is protected.

MIB Customs Clearance

Frontier Forwarding Services has customs clearance agents on duty to offer Merchandise In Baggage (MIB) clearance assistance within all passenger terminals at London Heathrow and London Gatwick airports. This service covers any dutiable items which are being carried by a passenger – for example, works of art, exhibition goods under temporary import, urgent parts and equipment. Frontier also provides a delivery van service to and from airport passenger terminals for any large or urgent deliveries. 

Find out more about our MIB customs clearance services by visiting Frontier online.