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What services can Nuvocargo provide for cross-border shipments?

For a through-trailer cross-border shipment, Nuvocargo can provide the following services:
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  • Freight- Mexican side
  • Border crossing (Drayage)
  • Customs Brokerage (American and Mexican)
  • Freight- American side
  • Cargo insurance (optional)
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Additionally, we can offer warehousing services. These usually happen in Laredo and are optional, depending on each customer's supply chain requirements.
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  • Transloading
  • Loading and unloading maneuvers
  • Warehousing/ Storage
  • Picking of merchandise
  • PO's administration
  • Sorting and labeling

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