Cargo

What can you ship?

Online Purchases

We offer a range of options to get the world’s biggest brands to your doorstep or small business anywhere in the country. Are you in Georgetown or maybe a little farther out? We promise to find you anywhere and to keep you “in the know” throughout the shipping process.

Where can you shop and ship from?

You can shop and ship from anywhere in the world. Our representatives will ship your items to Guyana from anywhere.

How much does shipping cost?

Please contact us for more details on shipping costs or send us a quotation request.

Small Packages

Our mailbox service offers a free shipping address in Miami and is great for small packages, especially electronics like smart phones and cameras. Two weekly flights will get your items to you safely.

Where can you ship from?

You can ship from almost anywhere in the world. Our representatives will ship your items to Guyana from the Caribbean, the US (New York and Miami), Europe and the Far East (China, India, or Japan).

What documentation will you require?

SED (customs declaration form) if the value of the cargo exceeds US$2500.

Each shipping line and port will have its unique list of hazardous materials. Some lines will allow shipping of these materials with proper filing and documentation while others will require a “hazmat fee”. Our representatives will support you in dealing with this matter if necessary.

How long does shipping take?

The length of time it takes for your shipment to get here depends on whether you are using air or ocean freight, its origin, and other external factors (which we don’t control) like weather and emergencies. In favourable situations, ocean freight from the North can take 3-4 weeks or from the Far East (Japan or China) can take about 6 weeks. For more information, check out our shipping questions and answers.

How much does shipping cost?

The shipping cost for your small package will depend on the size and origin. Please contact us directly for more details on shipping costs.

Barrels

Barrels are a great way to shop and ship multiple small items and supplies. You can ship it by the ocean or air freight and we can deliver to your local address almost anywhere in Guyana.

Where can you ship from

You can ship from almost anywhere in the world. Our representatives will coordinate your shipments to Guyana from the Caribbean, the US (New York and Miami), Europe and the Far East (China, India, or Japan).

How long does shipping take?

The length of time it takes for your shipment to get here depends on whether you are using air or ocean freight, its origin, and other external factors (which we don’t control) like weather and emergencies. In favourable situations, ocean freight from the North can take 2-4 weeks or from the Far East (China, India, or Japan) can take about 6 weeks. Currently, air freight is facilitated by two weekly flights on Mondays and Thursdays from Miami.

How much does shipping cost?

The shipping cost for your barrel(s) will depend on the size and origin. Please contact us directly for more details on shipping costs.

Loose Cargo (Less than a Container Load)

Do you need to ship cargo that is less than a container load? We offer practical options to meet your needs.

Where can you ship from

You can ship from almost anywhere in the world. Our representatives will ship your items to Guyana from the Caribbean, the US (New York and Miami), Europe and the Far East (China, India or Japan).

What documentation will you require?

SED (customs declaration form) if the value of the cargo exceeds US$2500.

Each shipping line and port will have a unique list of hazardous materials. Some lines will allow shipping of these materials with proper filing and documentation while others will require a “hazmat fee”. Our representatives will support you in dealing with this matter if necessary.

How long does shipping take?

The length of time it takes for your shipment to get here depends on its origin, and other external factors (which we don’t control) like weather conditions and port congestion. In favourable situations, ocean freight from the North can take 2-4 weeks or from the Far East (Japan or China) can take about 6 weeks.

How much does shipping cost?

The shipping cost for your container, pallet or break-bulk cargo will depend on the size and origin. Please contact us directly for more details on shipping costs.

Containers

Do you need to ship a full container load of loose cargo? Our representatives will handle all your container shipment needs efficiently and coordinate with you when your shipment is here.

Where can you ship from

You can ship from almost anywhere in the world. Our representatives will ship your items to Guyana from the Caribbean, the US (New York and Miami), Europe and the Far East (China, India or Japan).

How long does shipping take?

The length of time it takes for your shipment to get here depends on its origin, and other external factors (which we don’t control) like weather conditions and port congestion. In favourable situations, ocean freight from the North can take 2-4 weeks or from the Far East (Japan or China) can take about 6 weeks. For more information, check our shipping questions and answers.

How much does shipping cost?

The shipping cost for your container, pallet or break-bulk cargo will depend on the size and origin. Please contact us directly for more details on shipping costs.

Motor Vehicles

Do you need to buy a car or motor vehicle? Send us the necessary documents and we will ship your car from China or Japan or from an automotive dealership almost anywhere else in the world.

Where can you ship from

You can ship from almost anywhere in the world. Our representatives will ship your items to Guyana from the Caribbean, the US (New York and Miami), Europe and the Far East (China, India or Japan).

What documentation will you require?

  • Title / Bill of Sale
  • Power of Attorney
  • Copy of Passport biographic page


How long does shipping take?

The length of time it takes for your shipment to get here depends on its origin, and other external factors (which we don’t control) like weather and emergencies. In favourable situations, ocean freight from the North can take 2-4 weeks or from the Far East (Japan or China) can take about 6 weeks. For more information, check our shipping questions and answers.

How much does shipping cost?

The shipping cost for your car or other motor vehicles will depend on size and origin. Please contact us directly for more details on shipping costs.

Large Machinery & Special Equipment

Do you need to import large machinery or special equipment? Our experienced team follows international standards in handling your valuable assets.

Where can you ship from

You can ship from almost anywhere in the world. Our representatives will ship your items to Guyana from the Caribbean, the US (New York and Miami), Europe and the Far East (China, India, or Japan).

What documentation will you require?

  • Title/Bill of Sale
  • Power of Attorney
  • Copy of Passport biographic page


How long does shipping take?

The length of time it takes for your shipment to get here depends on whether you are using air or ocean freight, its origin, and other external factors (which we don’t control) like weather and emergencies. In favourable situations, ocean freight from the North can take 2-4 weeks or from the Far East (Japan or China) can take about 6 weeks.

How much does shipping cost?

The shipping cost for your large machinery will depend on size and origin. Please contact us directly for more details on shipping costs.

Shipping FAQs

Where are your warehouses located?

Please contact us for warehouse location information.

Do you offer repacking?

We respect your privacy and do not remove your items from the original shipping packages. However, we can hold your packages at our warehouse for a specified period to allow multiple deliveries to be consolidated into a single shipment. Contact us for more information.

Do you ship via Air from Miami?

Yes, we offer two weekly flights from Miami and worldwide air freight coverage. Please send us your request.

How long does it take for a package shipped out of Miami to arrive by air?

Every week, we have two flights that are expected on Monday and Thursday.

  • Monday: Cut off for cargo, commercial invoices, and instructions is Thursday at 4 PM.
  • Thursday: Cut off for cargo, commercial invoices, and instructions is Tuesday at 4 PM.
How much does shipping by air cost?

The cost depends on the commodity type, weight, and volume of your package. Volume weight calculation: L x W x H in inches divided by 166. Please request a quote.

Do you offer insurance?

Insurance can be arranged through our partners. Contact us for more information.

Does Guyana Freight offer brokerage services?

Yes, we offer brokerage services through our in-house team. Contact us for more information.

What is the transit time from China?

For full containers, the transit time from China is roughly six weeks; for loose cargo, it is eight to twelve weeks. Contact us for more information.

Are you open on weekends?

We offer extensive coverage from the USA, Canada, Far East, Europe, and the Caribbean, shipping LCL (loose cargo), FCL (full container loads), and breakbulk (vehicles, equipment, and other cargo that cannot fit into containers).

Do you ship barrels or boxes out of New York?

Yes, we ship boxes and barrels from our warehouse in New York. We also offer a pick-up service for your convenience. Please request a quote.

Do you ship barrels or boxes out of Miami?

Yes, we ship boxes and barrels from our warehouse in Miami. We also offer a pick-up service for your convenience. Please request a quote.