Adopting the expertise, quality standards and advanced technology of our Japanese logistics parent company, Sankyu U.S.A. is committed to meeting industrial logistics support requirements throughout the North American market. Sankyu U.S.A.’s Single-Source Responsibility System goes from plant engineering, or planning new industrial machinery facility projects, to heavy industrial cargo transportation through to final industrial machinery installation. We completely manage all processes, including air transport, land transport, ocean transport, and oversize and overweight transport. We work closely with a network of local contractors and expert technical and plant engineering groups to ensure high quality results and more efficient operations and construction time. A unique and complete system of services enables us to fully meet your needs far beyond logistics.
Our parent company, Sankyu Inc., was established in 1918 and is one of the top five industrial logistics companies in Japan and a recognized leader in international freight forwarding and industrial logistics throughout the Far East.
Sankyu U.S.A. is committed to the international freight forwarding of your industrial cargo. Whatever the need, trucking transport, air transport, ocean transport or any combination thereof, Sankyu’s experience and network make happen, what you need to happen. With numerous authorities and licenses, Sankyu can move your cargo for a single shipment to hundreds of movements, matching your requirements point by point.
Ocean FCL/LCL
Air Freight
Trucking FTL/LTL
Warehousing
Export Packing
Tracing/Updating
Customs Clearance
Inspections/Cargo Surveying
Consulting
We examine and review your industrial logistics challenges, analyze data and develop workable long-term solutions for you.
Air Freight Service
We serve your global air freight needs, supported by our overseas office network.
International Multi-Modal Transport
We are a Non-Vessel Operating Common Carrier (NVOCC), providing ocean carriage and door to door combined transportation service globally.
Trucking
Our trucking service supports your procurement and sales activities for LTL, FTL or break-bulk cargo, as well as reverse logistics needs.
Warehouse and Distribution Center
Sankyu operates approx. 1.6 million sq m (17.2 million sq ft) of warehouse and distribution centers globally.
Customs Brokerage
Sankyu U.S.A. offers the services of reliable, reputable customs brokers, that comply with the law and clears goods in a timely manner.
There are 18 freight classes. They are determined by weight, dimensions, density, storage capability,
ease of handling, value and liability from instances like theft, damage, breakability and spoilage.
To help you determine freight class, we’ve developed a freight density calculator.
Less than truckload (LTL) shipping allows multiple shippers to share space on the same
truck while full truckload shipments typically travel on only one truck with one destination.