Averitt is one of the few transportation companies with a local representative and facility in Puerto Rico. So, you get the same level of service and accountability on both ends.
Fixed weekly sailings from Jacksonville give you access to all points in Puerto Rico with full documentation for maximum efficiency.
Tuesday departure - Friday arrival
Thursday departure - Sunday arrival
Friday departure - Monday arrival
Averitt provides comprehensive LTL, truckload and ocean container shipping services to and from Puerto Rico. The service is seamless with one invoice for all charges, which include U.S. inland, ocean transit, Puerto Rico land service and related documentation services.
Contact Averitt with the following information for rate quotes and transit times:
- Origin State and Zip
- Destination City and Zip
- Cubic Measurement of shipment
- Weight of Shipment
- Commodity Description
Required documentation for the Shipment:
- Bill of Lading - any format with the following information is all you need.
- Shippers Name, Full Address, Phone Number
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Consignee Name, Full Address, Phone Number
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Description of Shipment Contents with declared value of the goods
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Declared Hazardous Material labeling when required
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Special instruction
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Commercial Invoice
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Shipper's Export Declaration (SED), if freight is valued at more than $2,500.00 per commodity.
Averitt Express can file the SED on behalf of the shipper. Information needed for Averitt Express to file the SED:
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Shipper's Employee Identification Number (EIN) -- The EIN is the same as the Federal ID Number
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Description of the commodity being shipped
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Schedule B Number, if available
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Power of Attorney or Authorization to File SED (Download a copy of the SED authorization letter at our Permits and Registrations page.)
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The original copy of the SED should be given to Averitt Express at the time of pickup.
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All shipments depart from Jacksonville-FL
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Tuesday sail –arrives in Puerto Rico on Friday
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Thursday sail –arrives in Puerto Rico on Sunday
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Friday sail –arrives in Puerto Rico on Monday
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Freight delivered Monday or Tuesday each week
Need More Information?
Importing/Exporting Services: 866-208-0167
