Pay After Cargo Departure with Flexible Freight Payment Terms

Import now and pay for your shipments and suppliers later with Ship4wd’s credit lines* for SMBs.

Secure, digital credit lines for shipment and inventory payments for international orders
Flexible payment terms of 30 to 90 days after departure, freeing up your cashflow
No fine prints: Zero collateral required, zero pre-payment penalties, and zero guarantees needed

*Subject to eligibility conditions

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Choose When To Pay
With a 30 to 90-day grace period, improve your cash flow management by paying when you want, how you want.
Secure and Digital Credit Lines
Avoid expensive wire fees and slow, outdated banking services with a fully digital credit line and payment process.
No Fine Print
Enjoy our credit lines with zero collateral required, zero prepayment penalties, and zero guarantees needed.
Credit Card & ACH Debit Payment Options
Credit lines means, yes, you can pay with your credit card in just clicks.

The process

How it works

Get extensive credit lines with Ship4wd today in just 3 easy steps:

Step 1
Log in to your all-in-one dashboard and go to “Credit Lines” in the menu bar.
Step 2
Apply for a credit line by connecting your bank account with Stripe.
Step 3
If approved, you will receive an email notification.
Congrats!
Now you can use your credit line to pay for shipments with flexible terms, ranging from 30 to 90 days after departure.
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How can we help?

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After applying for a credit line, you’ll need to connect your bank account via Stripe. Once connected, you can request a specific amount of credit. Our team will then review your application and determine the credit limit that best suits your needs and financial situation. The amount of credit you receive will depend on various factors including your business’s financial health, transaction history, and creditworthiness. Rest assured, we strive to provide a fair and transparent process to help support your business’s growth and financial stability.
“No fine print” with Ship4wd means transparency and simplicity. It means no collateral, no prepayment penalties , and no guarantee needed from you. We’re committed to providing straightforward and accessible financing solutions for your business. With Ship4wd, you can trust that we have you covered every step of the way – it’s that easy!
Any small- to medium-sized business in the U.S. and Canada can apply for a credit line with Ship4wd (subject to eligibility conditions). Whether you’re a CEO, logistics manager, or handle cargo shipments at your company, you’re eligible. Simply log into the platform and click on “Credit line” on the top menu to start the application process and explore your financing options.
Beyond digital freight forwarding for air and ocean shipments and other financial options, Ship4wd offers a suite of comprehensive services tailored to streamline your logistics experience. From securing cargo insurance to meticulous pre-shipment inspections and seamless digital customs clearance, we’ve got you covered at every step. Plus, our round-the-clock expert support ensures that any questions or concerns you have about your shipments are promptly addressed. We’re dedicated to providing you with the utmost support and confidence in every shipment you entrust to us.

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I’m new to this freight forwarding business, so I needed someone to hold my hand through it, and that’s what Ship4wd did. Because of them, I can focus on growing my business.

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Who is handling your cargo?

Our experts, with decades of experience at the forefront of the logistics and shipping industry, came together to develop a new, simple digital solution for businesses of all sizes.

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Best Freight Forwarder
for SMBs – U.S. and Canada
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China's largest B2B
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Member ID: 155398

Established by ZIM, a global leader with over 76 years of experience in shipping, we leverage our expertise, innovation, and deep industry knowledge to help businesses, entrepreneurs, and logistics managers streamline their international shipping operations.

Where SMBs Shine

Digital freight forwarding for your business

FCL Container Shipping
Moving larger volumes? Full-Container-Load (FCL), get used to a larger business class of service with shorter transit times and with Ship4wd guaranteed space allocation and price lock, up to 45 days in advance, for better supply chain planning and cost saving.
If your business is moving larger volumes, Full-Container-Load (FCL) is the right choice. FCL shipping gives you shorter transit times, guaranteed space allocation and lock your price up to 45 days in advance.
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LCL Container Shipping
If you move smaller loads, you don’t have to pay for a full container. Less-than-Container Load (LCL) shipping enables you to save money, guarantee space allocation and lock your price up to 14 days in advance.
If you move smaller loads, you don’t have to pay for a full container. Less-than-Container Load (LCL) shipping enables you to save money, guarantee space allocation and lock your price up to 14 days in advance.
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Air Freight
If you’ve got a tight delivery deadline, air freight is the best option for you…and since we only partner with the best service providers, you can expect consistently reliable service.
If you’ve got a tight delivery deadline, air freight is the best option for you…and since we only partner with the best service providers, you can expect consistently reliable service.
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Your Digital Freight Forwarding Solution

Real Support From Real People

Size doesn’t matter at Ship4wd. Your small business will always receive assistance from our experts, 24/7.

One Dashboard for Your Shipments

All your booking, quotes, and credit history in one dashboard.

Door-to-door, Port-to-port

We can handle your cargo from and to wherever you need, by land, air and sea.

Online Checkouts

Credit card and direct debit payment options—pay for your shipment in a few clicks.

Transparent Quotes

Know exactly what you are paying for with fully detailed shipping quotes and no surprises.

Finance Your Way

Credit lines* with no fine print and ability to pay for your shipments and inventory up to 90 days from the cargo departure date. *Subject to meeting eligibility conditions

Pay After Cargo Departure with Flexible Freight Payment Terms

Choose When To Pay

Secure and Digital Credit Lines

No Fine Print

Credit Card & ACH Debit Payment Options

How it works

Log in to your all-in-one dashboard and go to “Credit Lines” in the menu bar.

Apply for a credit line by connecting your bank account with Stripe.

If approved, you will receive an email notification.

Congrats!

How can we help?

Boost your shipping vocabulary

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