Zekix is a Houston freight forwarder for European agents and importers. You hand off at the hub; we run the arrival, ISF, US customs and delivery to any US address.
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From your dock to their door.
One example shipment, Hamburg to New York by ocean, and every point where Zekix takes the work off your desk.
Example shipment. Reference numbers are illustrative.
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Houston TX · USA
Pre-alertHOU
ZX-24817
Picked up · origin
HAM
DEHAM Hamburg
ISF 10+2
FILED
Loading −24 h
FromDEHAM
ToUSNYC
Ocean · LCL10–20 days
ClearedEntry filed · Zekix LLC
DeliveredAny US address
BookedBooked (current)
Picked upPicked up
ISF filedISF filed
In transitIn transit
ClearedCleared
DeliveredDelivered
Booked
01Booked
Your pre-alert lands on our Houston desk.
We reply within 24 hours with the US-side plan and a quote, before anything moves.
Ref
ZX-24817
Desk
Houston, TX
02Picked up
Collected in Europe, consolidated at your hub.
Pickup from the supplier, then Rotterdam or Hamburg for ocean, Frankfurt, London or Amsterdam for air.
Origin
DEHAM Hamburg
Mode
Ocean, LCL
03ISF filed
Security filing done before the box is loaded.
Importer Security Filing goes in at least 24 hours before loading. A late or wrong ISF risks $5,000 fines and holds, so we file it as standard.
Deadline
Loading −24 h
Status
Accepted
04In transit
Across the Atlantic, with milestones the whole way.
Ocean runs 10–20 days to the East Coast and 25–35 to the West Coast. Air is 3–7 days standard or 24–48 hours express.
Lane
DEHAM → USNYC
Transit
10–20 days
05Cleared
Entry filed, duties and taxes settled.
Zekix customs brokerage handles the US entry, duties, taxes and compliance, so the consignee never sees the paperwork.
Entry
Filed
Duties
Settled
06Delivered
At the door, anywhere in the United States.
Final delivery to the consignee, and a delivery confirmation back to you to close the file.
Destination
Any US address
Proof
Sent to you
Your hubs, our gateways.
We specialise in transatlantic trade lanes. Hand off at the European hubs you already use; we take it from the US port or airport to the door.
