ImportPrep

Cross-Docking — Transshipment without Storage

With cross-docking we unload your inbound shipment, sort it by destination or recipient and reload it directly — no storage, no storage costs. Ideal when containers from overseas need to be split across multiple recipients in Germany and the EU.

Quote requests answered within 12 hours.

What’s included

  • Unloading of inbound containers, trucks and trailers
  • Sorting by recipient, region or carrier
  • Rebuilding mixed pallets into single-recipient or single-SKU pallets
  • Re-labelling of cartons and pallets
  • Direct reloading onto outbound vehicles
  • Documentation: count, photos, load lists
  • Short-term buffering (hours to a few days) for schedule gaps
  1. 1

    Notice

    Inbound and planned outbounds are reported — we align the slots.

  2. 2

    Unload & sort

    Goods are unloaded and sorted directly by destination.

  3. 3

    Reload

    Loading onto outbound vehicles including load list.

  4. 4

    Proof

    You receive count and load reports the same day.

Inbound per pallet: from 3.56Outbound per pallet: from 4.50Outbound per carton: from 3.15

All prices net in EUR, plus VAT where applicable (reverse charge possible).

Binding confirmation within 12 hours of reviewing the shipment documents.

Pricing

FAQ

How fast is the turnaround?

With aligned slots goods typically leave our warehouse the same or next working day.

What does cross-docking cost?

The base is our inbound and outbound prices per pallet or carton, plus a sorting surcharge for multiple destinations. For regular volume we offer flat rates — request a quote.

In 12 hours you will know what it costs

Send us your request with packing list — you will receive a concrete quote within 12 hours.

Quote requests answered within 12 hours.