Shipping and Storage

Road freight

Using our fleet of specialist vehicles and those of our international network of partner agents, we are able to offer road freight to destinations throughout Europe and beyond. Click for a larger image.

Road freight transport is offered on either an exclusive or part load basis:

• Exclusive: Where items must be collected / delivered on particular days to a prescribed schedule and timescale.
• Part-load: Where there is flexibility on the date of movement and there are no restrictions on when the works can be collected / delivered.

Air freight

For priority shipments over long distances nothing is faster than our air freight service to meet your every requirement.

Our daily crate and freight services from the UK ensure goods are collected, packed and delivered within a 3-7 day time frame to most destinations around the world.

On board courier / hand carry for those emergency and extra sensitive shipments.

Sea freight

As well as offering a regular consolidated (groupage) sea freight container service to the USA, each month we are also loading consolidated containers from the US back to the UK.

Everything is packed and loaded by our own staff, and for those time sensitive shipments, naturally, we also offer a competitive air freight service to worldwide destinations and to complete the variety of services on offer, we also regularly have trucks in mainland Europe, and offer either a part load service, or the convenience of a dedicated truck service.

When it comes to handling specialist items and shipping them worldwide, The British Shop truly is your One Stop Shop.

Imports

The British Shop's many years experience and understanding of importing regulations brings you a hassle-free importing and customs clearance service.

Arranging collection, packing and shipping of fine art and antiques from galleries, auction houses and private clients worldwide, via our own transport or using our international network of fine art shippers.

The British Shop operates its own import container service from the USA to the UK every month.

Storage

We also offer you safe, flexible storage solutions at our London, West Midlands and High Point locations at very competitive rates on short or long term arrangements - whichever suits you best.

For retailers, we offer fully serviced storage for your inventory, including receiving orders on your behalf and making nationwide deliveries of stock sold to your clients. Click on the image for a closer look at our specialist packing and storage services.