Global Logistics Overview
Austin provides logistical support services to its customers and suppliers by moving products globally to support internal and external needs. Austin will broker delivery of raw materials and value-added products to and from the US and SouthEast Asia.
- Fee structure based on value or volume of products Focused to meeting our customers’ and suppliers’ requirements and expectations
- Singular point of contact for orders - one phone call
- Freight consolidation and optimization
- FCL and LTL capability Interstate, intrastate, and international distribution capabilities
- Extensive relationships with brokers, shippers, freight forwarders, and U.S. Customs and Border Protection
- Hazardous material handling certification / DOT & UN compliance JIT inventory management
Global Logistics - China and India Overview
- Staff of five in Shanghai (20 years); one in Chennai (9 years); one in Korea
- Region-specific knowledge of products, providers, and service industries
- Site and Quality Systems prequalification / supplier due diligence
- CRO/CMO manufacturers with known capabilities
- Emerging technology provider assessment
Knowledge of local customs- Supply Chain Management
- Hosting of customer visits
- Factory visits
- Materials Hazard classification
- Packaging selection
- Export logistics
- Raw material importation
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Discovery material export - Typical timeline is 10 days from consolidation of products to clearance in the US
- Austin MSDS preparation and submission to authorities for Hazmat classification
- Packaging in accordance with international transportation regulations
- Preparation of commercial invoice reflecting full value of products and submission to Chinese customs for export clearance
