
Farm cotton picker, also known as cotton harvester, is a machine used to harvest cotton bolls, the fluffy white fibers surrounding cotton seeds. These machines revolutionized the cotton industry and made it much more efficient.
As an experienced and reliable cotton picker shipping company, Atlantic Project Cargo is here to help. We can assist with machinery transport, especially cotton picker shipping.
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Modes of Cotton Picker Transportation Services Offered by Atlantic Project Cargo
Ground
For domestic or short-haul international shipments, Atlantic Project Cargo offers reliable ground farm cotton picker shipping services. This includes:
- Truckload shipping
- Flatbed transportation
- Specialized equipment
Ocean
For long-distance deliveries, Atlantic Project Cargo provides efficient ocean cotton harvester freight solutions:
- Roll-on/Roll-off (RoRo) shipping
- Containerized shipping
- Breakbulk shipping
Air
When time is of the essence, Atlantic Project Cargo offers rapid air freight services for farm cotton pickers:
- Air charters
- Commercial airline cargo
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Why Choose Atlantic Project Cargo For Transporting Cotton Pickers?
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How Much Does it Cost to Ship a Cotton Picker?
Mode of transportation: Air charters are more expensive than ocean or ground transportation
Distance: Shipping a farm cotton picker across the country would be cheaper, than transporting a farm cotton picker overseas
Additional expenses: Such as insurance, permits, customs duties, and so on
Size and Weight: The heavier the farm cotton picker, the higher the cost
Season: There are high and low seasons in shipping, and they affect the final cost
International Shipping of Cotton Harvesters
Roll-on-Roll-off (Ro-Ro)
It’s a method of shipping where vehicles, like cotton harvesters, are driven directly onto and off a ship
Full-Container Load (FCL)
This means the entire container is dedicated to your cotton picker shipment. It’s a popular choice for shipping cotton harvesters due to the protection and control it offers
Flat Rack
Excellent choice for shipping cotton pickers, especially those that are oversized or have dimensions exceeding standard container limits
Air Cargo
The fastest method for transporting farm cotton pickers or their parts, but it is high cost
International Shipping Compliance, Regulations, and Restrictions for Cotton Pickers
The rules differ from country to country, but the common ones are:
- Export control (ITAR, EAR, and so on)
- Import regulations (Tariffs & duties, non-tariff barriers, safety standards, customs clearance)
- Transport regulations (Shipping documentation, dangerous goods regulations, weight and dimensions restrictions, insurance and others)
- Technical standards (differences in safety standards, emissions, and noise regulations)
- Phytosanitary certificates (Required for cotton pickers to prevent pests and diseases)
Cotton Harvesters Moving Services Across The Country
Flatbed
These trailers offer a basic, open platform for securing and cotton picker hauling
Step-Deck
Lowered rear platform, provides the necessary clearance to transport cotton harvesters legally without requiring special permits
RGN
The most significant advantage of RGN trailers is their ability to accommodate tall loads
Restrictions on Moving Cotton Picker
Moving cotton harvesters over long distances comes with restrictions and regulations, such as:
- Road regulations (Speed limits, width and height restrictions, road use permits)
- Transport regulations (oversized load permits, escort vehicles, route planning, insurance)
- Additional regulations (seasonal restrictions, weight limits, local regulations)
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Frequently Asked Questions
Yes, we offer both domestic and international farm cotton picker shipping services.
The shipping time depends on the distance, chosen shipping method, and any potential delays. We provide estimated delivery times during the quote process.
Yes, we offer comprehensive insurance coverage to protect your cotton picker during transit.
The required documents vary depending on the shipping destination. Generally, you will need a bill of lading, commercial invoice, and possibly export/import permits. Our team can assist you with the necessary documentation.
Yes, we offer door-to-door pickup and delivery services for your convenience.