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c/intlshipping·submitted 6 days ago by u/laila_wojcik

[Question] does carrier choice matter more than origin city

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does carrier choice matter more than origin city. I would rather ask a basic question now than get this wrong quietly for two months. Same lane, four orders, 12 to 16 days, all four within a couple of days of the quote. That consistency is the actual finding. Regional stock replaces an international lane with a…

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u/fridge_door_no48 points·5 days ago

That is a packaging observation, not a transit observation. Worth posting, worth separating.

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u/rohan_cardoso23 points·4 days ago

A quoted lead time is a commitment you can evaluate. Measuring quoted against actual across several orders tells you more about an operation than the raw speed does.

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u/karim_hartmann-2 points·4 days ago·edited

Where did the time actually go — international leg, clearance, or last mile?

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u/enzo_ferrari0 points·4 days ago

Where did the time actually go — international leg, clearance, or last mile?

Agreed — and the decomposition matters. Most people are blaming the international leg for a last-mile problem.

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