The article provides you with a short overview of how TIR shipping works? You can also find more information on the post – what is TIR.  Contact a shipping company who is authorized for TIR cargo Make a shipping agreement Load the cargo onto the vehicle or container Make an authorization letter to the shipping company to represent you in the customs Provide the customs office with invoice of the cargo, the consignment note and the packing list The vehicle will be inspected together with the TIR-carnet by the […]

Have you ever wondered what the sign TIR on the trucks stands for? TIR is a customs document, which grants the quicker movement of your cargo into Third World Countries (like Russia, Ukraine and others) and also from any of these countries. TIR is valid only in countries which have adopted the treaty. Currently there are 68 parties to the convention. The purpose of TIR is to shorten the time it takes for customs checks and the formalities needed to be done, which allow a quicker overall transportation time. […]