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Ocean freight, customs clearance through licensed brokers, and delivery, with one team behind your move.
We issue the House Bill of Lading, coordinate the door-to-door move, and bring the freight, paperwork and costs together. One invoice. One place to turn.
Trusted with the freight behind familiar names.
Pacific Home Goods · Heartland Textiles · Summit Electronics · Northern Apparel Co · Coastal Foods
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Ocean, rail, drayage, customs, and insurance. Booked, tracked, and delivered from a single platform.
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Freight rates you can see. Duty exposure you can check. The same intelligence we use to plan your shipment, open to you.
Product preview · Open the board for current ratesExplore published ocean rates without a login. Bring your lane to us for a complete door-to-door quote.
See live ocean ratesSection 301, Section 232, Section 338 and AD/CVD, tracked against the Federal Register, USITC and CBP. Exposure gets found before the container sails.
Section 232 (timber and lumber)Logged Jan 1, 2027Section 232 wood: upholstered furniture rises from 25% to 30%, and kitchen cabinets and vanities from 25% to 50%, except for countries with a trade agreementSee the full policy logCheck your dutiesFrom factories to shelves, from labs to dealerships. Gateway moves freight for every industry in the global supply chain.
Retail & ApparelFCL, LCL, and air for seasonal peaksShanghai to LA in 18 days
AutomotiveFCL, reefer, parts consolidationYokohama to Long Beach in 14 days
ElectronicsExpedited air, temperature-monitored FCLShenzhen to LAX in 16 days
Food & BeverageReefer, humidity control, CBP priorityValparaíso to NY in 22 days
Chemicals & PharmaIMDG, cold chain, FDA pre-clearanceRotterdam to Charleston in 12 days
ManufacturingFCL, OOG, flat rack, breakbulkShanghai to Houston in 28 days
AgricultureReefer FCL, fumigation, phyto docsSantos to Port of LA in 18 days
HealthcareReefer air, TSA, temperature loggersSingapore to Memphis in 20 daysThe unseen network that powers the world. Energy, industry, infrastructure, global supply chains.
Real-time updates from the global shipping industry.
Who can access CAPE Phase 3, how recent court decisions affect eligibility, and what importers should confirm before filing for IEEPA duty refunds.
CAPE Phase 3 is processing qualifying court-covered entries. Our October update explains the latest access reporting, the class action decision and what importers should check before filing
The draft would also limit about $3.1 billion of Spanish goods, from olive oil to tile, enforced against ships of any flag. Comments are due December 14.
The Federal Maritime Commission has proposed a $200,000 fee each time a Spanish-flag ship enters a U.S. port, plus limits on five HTS chapters of Spanish goods. Here is what is covered and what importers should do before December 14.
Toys, small appliances, linens and fireworks made the White House list. No new rates or start date yet.
On Sept 27 the White House named 77 kinds of Chinese goods, about $30 billion of trade, for possible lower U.S. tariffs. Nothing has changed at the border yet. Find your HTS code in the full list and check today’s duty.
Company milestones, product launches, and industry coverage.
A supplier's delivered price may include a logistics margin. Learn how buying FOB or FCA and arranging freight with Gateway Lines can improve cost visibility and help you compare the full cost of delivery.
Gateway’s tariff calculator helps retailers, distributors and import teams estimate U.S. import duties, research HTS codes and compare sourcing options. Explore its product tools, bulk calculations and a worked China import example.
Gateway Link is now available on the Apple App Store for Gateway Lines customers. Manage ocean freight shipments, review rates, access documents and connect inventory with the shipments carrying it, all from your iPhone.
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A factory overseas. A warehouse across the country. Start with your cargo and destination. We’ll bring the move together.
Get a freight quoteTalk to our teamGateway Lines is a licensed NVOCC and ocean freight forwarder moving FCL and LCL containers on the world's major trade lanes. Direct contracts with the top ocean carriers mean published ocean freight rates, one flat Gateway fee per container, priority vessel space, and sailings that fit your production schedule, whether you ship from Shanghai, Ningbo, Ho Chi Minh City, Busan, or Rotterdam.
Every shipment runs through one platform: instant quotes, one-click booking, satellite container tracking, customs clearance filed with licensed customs brokerage partners, cargo insurance, and drayage to the door. Check live ocean freight rates by lane, calculate import duties, or track any container free.
