How to send a car luggage rack abroad or across the country?
Whether you are a car owner willing to find the most affordable service for sending a car luggage rack abroad, or a company looking for a reliable logistics partner, the Eurosender shipping platform will suit your needs. We know the best way to pack and ship a roof rack along with other automotive accessories. We have cost-effective solutions for all sizes and shapes. Explore your benefits!.
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Services for companies shipping roof racks internationally
We are a perfect match for your company’s needs. Join thousands of satisfied SMEs that have chosen Eurosender as their permanent shipping platform. Save time and money: book your shipments with Eurosender user credits. Optimise your logistics accounting with our consolidated invoices. Have all relevant delivery information in one place. Enjoy security, reliability, and flawless delivery.
HOW YOU CAN SHIP
Eurosender services for shipping roof racks across the country and internationally
At Eurosender, we know exactly what logistics services suit your needs.
Standard shipping
The cheapest way to ship smaller roof boxes, automotive accessories and bike racks for a car
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Pallet delivery
Ideal for shipping full-sized roof racks and cargo boxes internationally to customers or resellers
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Individual offer
Our experts will prepare a highly competitive custom-made shipping offer for you within 2 hours
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Van Service
Send your car roof racks to resellers and storage facilities across Europe in a dedicated van entirely for you
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HOW TO PACK AND SHIP A ROOF RACK?
Packaging guidelines for a roof rack and a cargo box
Here are the basic instructions for packing and shipping a roof rack by post or by courier:
- Detach the roof rack from your vehicle.
- Prepare a roof box for shipping: clean it, close it and cover it with moving blankets.
- Cover the roof rack with bubble wrap and fix it with adhesive tape.
- Prepare a cardboard box, fill the bottom with packing peanuts or cardboard scrap.
- Nest your roof rack bars and cargo box inside it and fill all the voids with cushioning materials.
- Close and seal the box with adhesive tape.
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FAQs on shipping roof racks internationally and across the country
Can you ship a roof rack by post?
Yes. As there are many different size restrictions that should be met when using postal services, it may sometimes be hard to find relevant information regarding the acceptable dimensions. For example, the USPS ships bulky items of maximum 274cm in combined length and girth, while in the UK, these parameters should not exceed 90cm.
At Eurosender, we can offer several shipping options tailored to your needs. Use our size calculator and see immediately which service to use.
How to transport a car roof rack cheaply and safely?
When it comes to shipping heavy and bulky items such as cargo boxes, door-to-door courier services are the best choice. With the Eurosender low-cost shipping platform, you will get the best price on the market for shipping a car roof rack by courier. Depending on the size of your parcel, we recommend two options: request an individual offer or book freight transport service on our website. In both cases, large and heavy automotive accessories will be delivered to their destination points at the most advantageous price. Do not forget to check our packaging guidelines for a roof rack.
How much does it cost to send a car luggage rack abroad?
To get exact quotes for shipping roof racks internationally and across the country, you need to choose the appropriate transportation method, depending on the size and weight of the cargo box, as well as the pick-up and the destination addresses. Our booking tool will show the price along with the optimal service for sending a car luggage rack abroad in just a few clicks.
Is there any insurance for shipping a car roof rack by courier?
The amount of standard insurance depends on the type of transportation service selected for sending a car luggage rack abroad. You may also choose an additional insurance formula with higher coverage. Make sure to keep the original invoice to be able to prove your item’s value.
Is it obligatory to tie things to the top of your car?
In most countries, there are no specific laws requiring that the items should be tied or strapped to the roof rack of the vehicle. The rules simply state that your cargo must be properly secured.