{"id":14913,"date":"2023-03-07T13:15:31","date_gmt":"2023-03-07T21:15:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/michaeljbrumm.com\/dcl-v3\/?p=14913"},"modified":"2024-06-10T08:53:04","modified_gmt":"2024-06-10T15:53:04","slug":"how-to-ship-high-value-items","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/michaeljbrumm.com\/dcl-v3\/blog\/shipping\/how-to-ship-high-value-items\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Ship High-Value Items"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">If you are an ecommerce brand with high-value goods, finding a premium shipping service is very important.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">High-value goods may require more attention for a few reasons:\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"1\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559684&quot;:-2,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"1\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Customers expect premium packaging, service, and unboxing experience\u2014you want services that match the premium price of your product<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"1\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559684&quot;:-2,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"2\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">High-value goods are high-cost and purchased infrequently, so there is less margin for error to make a good impression on customers\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"1\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559684&quot;:-2,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"2\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Products might need specialty packaging, either because they are fragile, sensitive, or odd shaped\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Brands with premium products need to seek out partners with experience managing high-value goods. The service that your supply chain partners provide needs to match the value of your products and tone of your branding.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Here are some things to consider when shipping high-value items.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">What are Premium Fulfillment Services?\u00a0<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Before you even choose a shipping service, you\u2019ll need a premium fulfillment service. These are the people who will be packaging your products up.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Every brand who outsources fulfillment knows that not all fulfillment providers are created equal\u2014while some are great at consumer-packaged goods, others have the infrastructure to support luxury items and high-value electronics.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">There are specific things to look for when <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/michaeljbrumm.com\/dcl-v3\/blog\/3pl\/comprehensive-fulfillment-provider-questionnaire\/\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">vetting a prospective fulfillment partner<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> (also known as a 3PL or third-party logistics provider). Here are the top services a fulfillment provider should have to support high-value goods.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><i><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Quality Receiving<\/span><\/i><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">How your products are treated from the moment they arrive at a warehouse is very important when they are of high value. Every ecommerce brand knows about shrinkage, but a brand with expensive products is more attuned to the ways shrinkage can affect their bottom line. If your 3PL\u2019s receiving department is losing products, or damaging them, that\u2019s going to be a big problem for your inventory levels.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><i><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Warehouse Standards<\/span><\/i><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">A fulfillment provider&#8217;s <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/michaeljbrumm.com\/dcl-v3\/blog\/fulfillment\/how-to-measure-warehouse-performance\/\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">warehouse should be optimized for maximum efficiency<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\">. This means using the most updated technology to track and manage inventory. When you tour a prospective warehouse, make sure it looks clean and organized. A warehouse that is too full, or not organized, might lead to lost or damaged goods, which you\u2019ll be paying for ultimately.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:0,&quot;335559737&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Some 3PLs adhere to operational industry standards. <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/michaeljbrumm.com\/dcl-v3\/blog\/3pl\/benefits-of-iso-9001-certified-3pl-fulfillment-center\/\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">ISO certification<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\">, for example, is an internationally recognized standard that many manufacturers and warehouses achieve.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:0,&quot;335559737&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><i><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Custom Packaging<\/span><\/i><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Whether you need specialty packaging for maximum security and protection, or just for branded flair, be sure to work with a 3PL who can support this. Not all fulfillment providers are willing to customize your packages to meet your needs.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><i><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Premium Brand Presentation<\/span><\/i><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">There are many value-added services that a 3PL can provide. For example, custom gift messages, or adding inserts to packages. Premium products need to be met with premium branding and presentation. If your customers are paying a lot, they\u2019ll be expecting a lot. Be sure your fulfillment provider\u2019s systems (whether automated or not) work with your branded materials and present your product exactly as you want it.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:0,&quot;335559737&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><i><span data-contrast=\"auto\">White-Glove Service in all Departments<\/span><\/i><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">If you hire a 3PL to manage your high-value goods, you should expect that you\u2019ll also get high-value service. Your 3PL should be giving your white-glove service across all departments\u2014this includes their responsiveness to you, speed with resolving issues, any customer-facing communication or service they provide (return tracking, as an example).\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">If your fulfillment provider is interacting with your other supply chain partners, they should also be representing your brand in a positive light. Be sure the way they communicate is in service of your premium branding.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">How to Choose a Shipping Service for High-Value Products\u00a0<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Once you figure out how your products are being packaged, you\u2019ll need to <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/michaeljbrumm.com\/dcl-v3\/blog\/shipping\/how-to-vet-new-shipping-carrier\/\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">choose a carrier<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> to transport your goods to your customers. The carrier you hire, and the shipping services you choose are very important. Not just any carrier will do when you have high-value products. Here are the top things to consider when selecting your carrier and shipping service.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:0,&quot;335559737&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><i><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Additional Handling<\/span><\/i><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Many high-priced items are also fragile. If your packages need additional handling, take into consideration that you\u2019ll need a carrier who offers this specialty service. Additional handling comes with a higher cost and can be subjected to more surcharges.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:0,&quot;335559737&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><i><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Signature Required\u00a0<\/span><\/i><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">If your goods are highly coveted and in branded boxes, there\u2019s a high likelihood that they\u2019re susceptible to being stolen. Using a signature required service ensures they&#8217;ll get to the end customer. This service also comes at a higher cost and can be subjected to more surcharges.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><i><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Shipping Insurance\u00a0<\/span><\/i><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">If you are worried about damage to your products in transit, consider getting shipping insurance. This is provided by the carrier and will help offset any shrinkage you see during shipping. Be sure to check your carrier\u2019s <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/michaeljbrumm.com\/dcl-v3\/blog\/shipping\/how-to-estimate-shipping-costs\/\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">claims ratio<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u2014 If it is above 1%, that\u2019s a red flag and you should look elsewhere for shipping service.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><i><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Watch for Increased Surcharges<\/span><\/i><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Specialty shipping services do come with a higher cost. While they may be necessary, watch for surcharges that are added to your services. Read the fine print when you sign on to a service, there may be additional surcharges that you didn\u2019t anticipate.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">How the Right Packaging Can Save Overall Costs\u00a0<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">If you ship high-value goods, chances are you pay premium prices for shipping services (like additional handling or signature required, as mentioned above). The way your products are packaged has a lot to do with the final shipping cost you\u2019ll incur. Here are two of the biggest ways you can <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/michaeljbrumm.com\/dcl-v3\/blog\/shipping\/package-design-affects-shipping-costs\/\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">change your packaging to lower overall costs<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\">.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li data-leveltext=\"%1.\" data-font=\"Calibri\" data-listid=\"2\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:0,&quot;335559684&quot;:-1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769242&quot;:[65533,0],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;%1.&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"1\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Right size your boxes. Any additional space in your packaging will increase the DIM of your packages. Shipping costs aren\u2019t just calculated by weight, most carriers use a volumetric measurement called <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/michaeljbrumm.com\/dcl-v3\/blog\/shipping\/dimensional-weight\/\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">DIM (or dimensional weight)<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\">. Any extra\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<ol>\n<li data-leveltext=\"%1.\" data-font=\"Calibri\" data-listid=\"2\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:0,&quot;335559684&quot;:-1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769242&quot;:[65533,0],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;%1.&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"2\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Eliminate overpack. If you have very fragile products, you know how important overpack is\u2014it\u2019s the filler material that protects your products from damage in transit. There are many types of overpack. Anything too heavy will increase your shipping costs, so finding the lightest, leanest materials that will be the best for both your products and your budget.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">If you work with a good 3PL, ask them if they\u2019ll help you <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/michaeljbrumm.com\/dcl-v3\/blog\/fulfillment\/kitting\/\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">re-kit your products<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\">. This means they will help you optimize how your products are packaged specifically to lower your overall shipping costs.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559685&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">At <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/michaeljbrumm.com\/dcl-v3\/\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">DCL Logistics<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"none\"> we offer customized fulfillment solutions for high-growth brands. Value added services is something we\u2019re great at, including kitting, assembly, and postponement work. If you\u2019re looking for a modern 3PL to help improve your fulfillment strategy, to include <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/michaeljbrumm.com\/dcl-v3\/services\/kitting-assembly-services\/\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">any of our services<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"none\">, reach out and <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/michaeljbrumm.com\/dcl-v3\/company\/get-started\/\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">send us a note<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"none\">. We\u2019d love to hear from you.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559685&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you are an ecommerce brand with high-value goods, finding a premium shipping service is very important.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 High-value goods may require more attention for a few reasons:\u00a0\u00a0 Customers expect premium packaging, service, and unboxing experience\u2014you want services that match the premium price of your product\u00a0 High-value goods are high-cost and purchased infrequently, so there is [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"content-type":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[95],"tags":[52,2051],"class_list":["post-14913","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-shipping","tag-value-added-services","tag-packaging"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v22.5 (Yoast SEO v26.9) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Best Fulfillment for High-Value Products | DCL Logistics<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Ecommerce brands with premium goods require premium service. 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