Ship a Container from the U.S. to the Dominican Republic

Looking to ship a container from the U.S. to the Dominican Republic? Alliance International Shipping is a non-vessel operating common carrier, or NVOCC. We serve as an intermediary to help you coordinate container shipments from the U.S. to your desired destination port in the Dominican Republic. AIS facilitates transportation services and contracts with steamship lines to help our clients easily load and export their cargo containers.
Ship a container from the U.S. to the Dominican Republic
Looking to ship to the Dominican Republic? Here are the answers to some commonly asked questions about the container shipment process:
What Can I Ship in a Container?
Alliance International Shipping offers 20, 40, and 45-foot cargo containers for shipment from the U.S. to the Dominican Republic. Customers can select to ship either a full container load (FCL) or a less than container load. An FCL contains only that customer’s shipment, while an LCL contains multiple shipments in the same cargo container.
AIS is able to ship household goods such as furniture, refrigerators, ovens, and other appliances, as well as commercial cargo such as food, vehicles, machinery, building materials, and other equipment.
Upon placing an order with Alliance International Shipping, clients will make a declaration of contents that will be in the shipping container.
What do I Need Before I Ship My Container?
Alliance International Shipping makes obtaining the proper forms and registration a worry-free process by providing clients with the necessary documents prior to shipping to the Dominican Republic.
One of the main documents is the Bill of Lading, which proves that we have received clients’ cargo before shipping. Upon arrival at the destination port, the Bill of Lading acts as a proof of shipment. The information in the Bill of Lading includes the receiver and consignee of the cargo shipment, a declaration of contents, and the size, weight, number, and seal number of the container.
AIS will request a detailed packing list of the items in your container. The packing list should include the number of contents and the size, weight, etc. of the cargo in your shipment. Clients will also need a commercial invoice to prove the sale of the cargo and give the price of each item. A certificate of origin will required for each export good to demonstrate the country in which the cargo contents were manufactured or produced.
Lastly, clients will need a letter of credit, which includes the terms for payment for the shipment between the seller and the receiver.
Alliance International Shipping will make the collection of information a hassle-free process. Our customers can rest assured knowing that they will have all the requirements necessary to process their international cargo shipments.
How Much Does it Cost to Ship a Container to the Dominican Republic?
Alliance International Shipping will provide clients with an initial quote for cargo shipments to the Dominican Republic upon completion of our online order form. We calculate the shipping rate of your container based on the size, carrier, and load of the container.
How Do I Order My Shipment?
To make your shipment from the U.S. to the Dominican Republic, you can access our order form through our website. You can also reach us by phone or WhatsApp [phone]. The online form will request your contact information, as well as the origin port, destination, container size, and carrier.
After completing this short form, AIS will contact you with an initial quote for your container shipment.