Freight forwarding costs cover all charges a shipper incurs when entrusting a consignment to a freight forwarder: base freight rates, handling and storage fees, customs clearance charges, and surcharges for services such as temperature control, hazardous cargo handling, or cargo insurance.
Source: https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spediteur
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