Kaukokiito Groupage

Kaukokiito Groupage is the right option for your company whether your are sending a small shipment or several pallets at a time. This service is also suitable for sending long and difficult products and products that require special handling and for transport of dangerous goods on roads (VAK).

Send small or large scheduled domestic shipments

Kaukokiito Groupage includes a pickup from the sender and a delivery to the recipient usually on the business day after the pickup day or according to your delivery schedule. You can order the Kaukokiito Groupage via Kaukoputki or other electronic order portals. You can track the progress of your shipment in real time from the pickup moment all the way to the delivery moment.

Kaukokiito Groupage
Weight	Max. 3,000 kg
Max. size	Max. 1.8 m x 2.4 m x 2.2 m (L x W x H)
Volume	Max. 9 m³
Order	Order by 1 p.m. on the day of collection

Dimensions and weight

Groupage weighs maximum of 3,000 kg, and the total volume maximum of 9 m³. The maximum weight of an individual parcel is 1,200 kg, and the maximum dimensions of the parcel are 1.8 m x 2.4 m x 2.2 m (length x width x height). The shipment goes normally through a terminal both in the departure and destination points. Read moreabout freighting the shipment.

Each package must be securely packed and must be machine-processable. If the shipment contains multiple packages, they must be packed on a pallet or other approved transport platform.

Ordering and pricing

The Kaukokiito Groupage service can easily be ordered via Kaukoputki or via other electronic order portals. The electronic transport order must be made on the pickup day by 1:00 p.m.

The price of the shipment is formed during the ordering process and it is based on the transported distance and on the shipment’s freighting weight. Fee-based additional services can be ordered for the Groupage. Please note that the carrier reserves the right to correct the freighting weight.

Pick-up and delivery

An electronic groupage order made before 1:00 p.m. is mostly picked up on the same day by 4:00 p.m. Other orders or an electronic order made after 1:00 p.m. are picked up during the next business day.

The shipment will usually be delivered on the next business day following the order to the address marked in the parcel label or waybill. The shipment is unloaded to the immediate vicinity of the vehicle using a tail lift and a pump cart or it is unloaded by the recipient using his/her own unloading equipment. The shipment may be unloaded as an additional service with, for example, a crane.

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