Karr, Ellis & Co., Inc.

About Karr, Ellis & Co., Inc.
For over 100 years, Karr, Ellis & Co. has been providing international logistics services to worldwide shippers with competence, attention to detail and informed judgements. The experts at Karr Ellis can be counted on to ensure that a client’s cargo is handled properly from the moment the process is initiated to the time the shipment reaches its destination.

Listed below are some of the services offered to the International Export and Import community:

International Licensed Freight Forwarder
Non-Vessel Operating Common Carrier
National Motor Freight Brokers Licensed
IATA Certified
Air Freight Consolidation
Customs
Ocean freight forwarding (FMC#230);
Ocean freight consolidation (NVOCC, through affiliate Sea Track Consolidators); air freight forwarding
Air freight forwarding
(IATA member); air freight consolidation
Rate information and negotiation, sea and air
Offices and agents across the U.S.; agents worldwide
Preparation of letters of credit and collection;
Knowledge of foreign banking, currency and import requirements
All required Customs and consular documentation
Export and import licensing
Cargo insurance; insurance declarations
Processing of claims
Confidential transportation consultation
Providing current information on domestic and foreign shipping conditions
Advising on type of facilities and proper transportation for the cargo
Your own account service manager who follows your complete transaction
Warehousing, packing, assembly and distribution services
Facilities to unitize and containerize cargo, including LCL orders
In-House ACE compliant Customs broker for all U.S. Customs procedures for both ocean and air imports

As an expert on international trade, a skilled negotiator of rates and space and with attention to every step of the forwarding process, Karr Ellis is constantly improving and broadening its services to bring every client the best in the industry. 

Owner, Raymond Walsh (BS '83)