A freight forwarder turns to off-peak handling when warehouse space becomes tight but delivery deadlines allow flexibility: Processing cargo outside rush hours—evenings, weekends, or slow sales periods—yields significantly lower handling charges and faster processing without congestion.
Source: https://www.iata.org/en/programs/cargo/
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