Cross Border Shipping: Canada – USA

As an incorporated freight broker that offers cross border shipping between Canada and the United States, Doncan Supply Chain specializes in the following:

  • Less than Truckload (LTL)
  • Full Truckload (FTL)
  • Expedited

Cross Border Shipping Experience (Canada – USA)

With Doncan Supply Chain, you get nothing but quality experience to handle your transportation needs.

Incorporated in 1999 by Transportation Logistics pioneer Norman Hostler, we have collaborated with countless customers and carriers from the very beginning.

With satisfaction and customer service at our forefront, Doncan operates with the goal of establishing and nurturing compelling professional relationships with both customers and carriers alike.

Why Work with Doncan Supply Chain?

Choosing the right company to partner with in terms of cross border shipping and transportation needs is a crucial business decision. Different businesses require various logistics details and services, so it’s vital that your shipping company is ready to accept the responsibility.

With Doncan Supply Chain, you are guaranteed access to a wide range of solutions along with competitive pricing options. These selections range across various shipment sizes and details.

Your company depends on reliable logistics professionals to ensure timely deliveries and accurate orders. Since Doncan uses only the best, more reliable carriers, you can be confident that your business will continue to operate smoothly with no wait time.

In fact, our reputable network of carrier services provides necessities like LTL and Truckload resources.

Not only do these systems service all locations throughout the United States, but they overhaul crossborder shipping between Canada and the U.S.

Our Specialties and Services

Our mission is clear: we aim to specialize in everything, using our vast experience to touch every aspect of shipping. This mission includes our cross-border services that benefit Canada to U.S. shipping.

When it comes to cross-border shipping, Doncan Supply Chain is well-versed in areas of Less than Truckload, Full Truckload, and Expedited shipping.

Though cross-border shipping can come across as a complicated endeavor, we strive to make it simple using our specific services and our dedication to our customers. Shipping from Canada or from the United States is made easy with Doncan.

Customs and Duty

Doncan Supply Chain knows the ins and outs of cross-border shipments, including necessities like customs and duty. While we are not a broker, we have developed a very strong relationship with one and would love to refer you to them.

Our experts can help you set this up as well as answer any other questions you may have about border crossing shipments and Canadian freight solutions.

LTL & Full Truckload

We understand that all businesses are different and have varying levels of need. Our experts are focused on not only determining your company’s need but developing a trusting relationship with you to approach collaborative and innovative shipping solutions.

Through our reputable LTL and full truckload services, we are dedicated to making the most of your budget. We refuse to sacrifice quality and efficiency for cost and are more than willing to work with your experts—no matter the shipment size.

Our logistics experts have the desire to make every shipment work. Whether we are being used for a one-time shipment or are developing a long-lasting relationship, we treat every client with respect and priority.

Expedited & Dedicated

Here at Doncan Supply Chain, we know that sometimes you just need things shipped faster. It’s a high point of importance to us that we are not only where our customers need us to be, but that we operate on their schedule. The client comes first, even when the demands are faster than expected.

Between emergency shipments and same-day deliveries, we have you covered. Let us handle the stress of quick deliveries so you and your business can focus on everything else. We strive to make expedited shipping worry-free and simple, coordinating the details for you.

We will set you up with a team that will give you all of their energy and focus, doing what it takes to meet your deadlines.

Specific Load Capabilities

Companies specializing in certain goods may find collaborating with shipping partners a little stressful. At Doncan Supply Chain, we are carrier qualified to handle the shipment of a wide range of specific goods, including ones that require extra care and attention.

Our cross-border carrier qualifications extend to shipments including:

  • Sensitive Robotics Machinery and Electrical Transformers
  • Commercial Goods, Raw and Finished Plastic Goods
  • Hazardous Goods, Temperature Sensitive Materials
  • Flatbed and Oversized Shipments Requiring Special Handling

As with our domestic shipping services, we offer the same specific loads for our cross-border shipments. We are proud to say we offer expedited shipping along with LTL and Full Truckloads of specific materials across the Canada – United States border.

What’s Next?

Excellent customer service is our goal, and that certainly doesn’t stop at domestic shipping needs. For all of your cross-border shipment needs, see what Doncan Supply Chain can do for you. 

Cross-Border | Less Than Truckload (LTL)

Transportation of goods too big to go courier, but not large enough or urgent enough to book a whole trailer (truckload) for. Flexible Less than truckload (LTL) services vary greatly depending on the customers needs, deadline, and budget, but there are many services available that can be tailored to those needs.

Cross-Border Experience

  • Freight Brokerage Incorporated in 1999 by Transportation Logistics pioneer Norman Hostler
  • Operated by Jamie McGrattan
  • Many Customers and Carriers have been partners with us since the very start
  • Goal of forging strong relationships with both Customers and Carriers
  • MC#053741; USDOT# 3058341

Why Doncan

  • Solutions for a wide range of transportation needs
  • Competitive pricing options for shipments of all sizes
    • Each shipment can be treated individually based on Urgency or Budget
  • Services based on using reputable, reliable carriers
  • Able to refer Customers and Carriers to quality customs clearance service providers.

Specialty

  • Consolidation loads for Distribution either in Canada or the USA
    • Single Customs Entry for multiple shipments, single delivery to reliable distribution Partners for both LTL and Courier services.
  • Full Service Freight Management Programs
    • Provides a single point of contact for all transportation needs.

Specific loads

  • Carrier qualified to handle a wide range of goods including:
    • Tools, Manufacturing Materials, Waterworks, Machinery
    • Commercial Goods, Raw and Finished Plastic Goods
    • Hazardous Goods, Temperature Sensitive Materials
    • Flatbed & Oversized shipments requiring special handling

Cross-Border | Truckload (FTL)

Shipments requiring the use of a whole 53 foot trailer, or most of one. Can include one drop or multiple drops from the same origin. Cross-border loads maximum weight of 44,000 lbs, Domestic up to 55,000 lbs. Truckload shipments have the benefit of being able to be sealed, providing increased security and peace of mind.

Cross-Border Experience

  • Freight Brokerage Incorporated in 1999 by Transportation Logistics pioneer Norman Hostler
  • Operated by Jamie McGrattan
  • Many Customers and Carriers have been partners with us since the very start
  • Goal of forging strong relationships with both Customers and Carriers
  • MC#053741; USDOT# 3058341

Why Doncan

  • Solutions for a wide range of transportation needs
  • Competitive pricing options for shipments of all sizes
    • Each shipment can be treated individually based on Urgency or Budget
  • Services based on using reputable, reliable carriers
  • Able to refer Customers and Carriers to quality customs clearance service providers.

Specialty

  • Consolidation loads for Distribution either in Canada or the USA
    • Single Customs Entry for multiple shipments, single delivery to reliable distribution Partners for both LTL and Courier services.
  • Full Service Freight Management Programs
    • Provides a single point of contact for all transportation needs.

Specific loads

  • Carrier qualified to handle a wide range of goods including:
    • Tools, Manufacturing Materials, Waterworks, Machinery
    • Commercial Goods, Raw and Finished Plastic Goods
    • Hazardous Goods, Temperature Sensitive Materials
    • Flatbed & Oversized shipments requiring special handling

Cross-Border | Expedited

Shipments that have extraordinary requirements due to speed, handling, or security would be considered expedite. Typically this freight needs to arrive to destination as quickly as possible and may require a dedicated truck, a team of two drivers, or delivery outside of normal business hours.

Cross-Border Experience

  • Freight Brokerage Incorporated in 1999 by Transportation Logistics pioneer Norman Hostler
  • Operated by Jamie McGrattan
  • Many Customers and Carriers have been partners with us since the very start
  • Goal of forging strong relationships with both Customers and Carriers
  • MC#053741; USDOT# 3058341

Why Doncan

  • Solutions for a wide range of transportation needs
  • Competitive pricing options for shipments of all sizes
    • Each shipment can be treated individually based on Urgency or Budget
  • Services based on using reputable, reliable carriers
  • Able to refer Customers and Carriers to quality customs clearance service providers.

Specialty

  • Consolidation loads for Distribution either in Canada or the USA
    • Single Customs Entry for multiple shipments, single delivery to reliable distribution Partners for both LTL and Courier services.
  • Full Service Freight Management Programs
    • Provides a single point of contact for all transportation needs.

Specific loads

  • Carrier qualified to handle a wide range of goods including:
    • Tools, Manufacturing Materials, Waterworks, Machinery
    • Commercial Goods, Raw and Finished Plastic Goods
    • Hazardous Goods, Temperature Sensitive Materials
    • Flatbed & Oversized shipments requiring special handling