FAQ’s
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General
What information do you need from me so I can obtain a quote for shipping?
We would require the weight in kilos, the dimensions in centimetres (length x width x height) the collection postcode and the delivery postcode.
What is the best way to contact you for a quote for shipping?
For the fastest reply, the best way is to use the quote system on our website.
You are based in Essex but we are elsewhere in England, can you still arrange my collection / delivery?
We have trucks empty daily across the UK in most major cities and happy clients all over the UK – the location of our office does not affect our UK coverage.
Do you arrange shipments from / to private addresses?
We can take shipments to private addresses but we only deliver to the kerbside, not up stairs, in lifts etc. For further details see our information page
How do we open an account with your company so we can use you for our shipping?
You can complete a credit application form here – https://www.barringtonfreight.co.uk/onlinecreditform
Do you hold any professional accreditation or are you members of a trade association?
We are members of BIFA. As such we trade under BIFA terms and conditions and adhere to BIFA Code of Conduct
Shipping
Do you do removals?
We do not do household removals of furniture. For further details see our information page
Do you transport hazardous goods?
We DO NOT transport hazardous goods. For further details see our information page
Do you arrange frozen / refrigerated transport?
We do not arrange frozen / refrigerated transport. For further details see our information page
Do you arrange car transport?
We do not transport cars or vehicles.
Can you arrange the paperwork for trans-shipment shipping under EX1?
We can arrange EX1 forms for shipments transitting through other countries on their journey. We need to know that an EX1 form is required BEFORE quoting and bookings we can only do this via certain ports.
Do you ship wines and spirits?
We do not ship wines and spirits, unfortunately.
Do you offer freight insurance?
Full marine insurance is available on request, please add this with your quote request. For further details see our information page
