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Online Freight Insurance Rates
for Instant Coverage
For any single shipment, parcel, package or Move.


Listed in the tables below are the online freight insurance rates for if you need to purchase freight insurance coverage immediately and don't have time to get a quote for your particular shipment/move.

The Online Rates below are available to anyone for purchasing instant coverage without pre-approval.

Last minute shipment/move?  That's ok, get instant freight insurance now! Already shipped your items? That's ok, we can cover shipments already in transit!

To request a quote for our  Preferred Rates , please
submit a quote request. Otherwise, you may purchase coverage immediately at the online freight rates listed below. If you receive a lower quote anywhere else for similar coverage, we can beat any price, please let us know on your quote form.

If you have already received a Quote from us, disregard this page. You may input your freight insurance quote on the order form and purchase coverage now.
 
 
The Freight Insurance companies groups items into categories according to the risk level associated with those items. Higher risk categories have higher insurance rates and different deductibles. The rates for every category are listed in the tables below. The rates are per $100 value of insurance coverage. Please follow the steps below to calculate your policy cost.
 
How to Calculate Your Freight Insurance Cost


To get an instant freight insurance price quote, follow the 4 steps below.
You can also call: Toll Free: 1-800-297-7550 or 1-800- 541-0700 (INTL)
 email us or submit a quote request

1) Determine Your Freight Insurance Value.
       This is either the total replacement cost value of your shipment or goods.
       or Invoice value. You may include freight shipping or moving costs.

2) Determine Your Freight Insurance Category

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What's My Freight Insurance Item Category?

 
  Please use the category lookup menu below to help you. Select any category from the drop down menu below and it's definition will appear in the box beneath it. Choose the category that best describes what your shipping. It is important to select the correct category to ensure you get an accurate freight insurance quote and proper coverage for your items. 
      

 

Click here for a list of the categories and their definitions

3) Find the freight insurance rate for your category in the tables below.
     
      Click here if your shipment/move is within the USA or Canada
      Click here if your shipment is to or from another country
      Click here if your shipment is to or from Mexico

4) Multiply the Rate in the table by Your Freight Insurance Value.
Last Step! To calculate your quote/policy cost: divide your insurance value by 100 and then multiply by the insurance rate.

For Example: a policy for basic coverage for a domestic shipment of Computers worth $5000 shipping by Land, would cost $62.50 ($5000 divided by 100 = 50 x $1.25 rate = $62.50), see column highlighted yellow in the domestic rates table below.

You can also call 1-800-297-7550 or submit a quote request

If your calculated policy cost (according to the rates in the tables below) falls below the minimum charge, your policy cost will be the minimum charge listed in the following table below:
 

Minimum Charges

TOTAL LOSS Coverage

 BASIC Coverage

ALL RISK Coverage

There is a $45.00 Minimum charge for a Total Loss policy.

There is a $50.00 Minimum charge for a basic risk policy.

There is a $90.00 minimum charge for an All Risk policy.

 

                Basic Coverage Freight Insurance Rates -
for DOMESTIC Shipments (within USA & Canada)
Rates are per $100 value of insurance coverage

For Total Loss Coverage Deduct $0.25 cents from the Basic coverage rates below.
For ALL Risk Coverage Add $0.80 cents to the Basic coverage rates below.
 

COMMODITY CATEGORY

LAND

OCEAN  

AIR      

General Merchandise

0.55

0.66

0.60

New or Used Machinery

0.55

 0.66  

0.60

Household Goods

1.70

2.25

2.03

Fragile Goods

2.94

3.64

2.50

Computers/Electronics

1.25

1.60

1.50

Fine Arts

1.70

2.25

2.03

Motorcycles & Autos

0.80

1.20

1.00

Precision Instruments

1.25

1.60

1.50

Chemicals/Hazardous Mat.

0.65

1.00

0.80

Steel Sheets, Coils & Bars

1.13

2.28

1.50

Branded Goods

0.60

1.00

0.70

Non Perishable Food

0.55

0.66

0.50

Bottled Beverages

0.60

1.00

0.70

Bottled Products/non beverage

0.55

0.66

0.50

Frozen Foods (excluding meat)

1.30

1.90

1.60

Frozen Meats

1.40

2.40

1.70

Yachts

0.95

1.45

1.15

Jewelry (all types) 5.00 for all risk

3.00

3.00

3.00

Go Back to Step #3 above

Go to the Freight Insurance Order Form

                Basic Coverage Freight Insurance Rates -
for INTERNATIONAL Shipments (Outside US & Canada)
Rates are per $100 value of insurance coverage

For Total Loss Coverage Deduct $0.25 cents from the Basic coverage rates below.
For ALL Risk Coverage Add $0.80 cents to the Basic coverage rates below.
 

COMMODITY CATEGORY

OCEAN

AIR

General Merchandise

0.87

0.81

New or Used Machinery

0.87

0.81

Household Goods

2.59

2.49

Fragile Goods

4.55

3.22

Computers/Electronics

1.92

1.67

Fine Arts

2.59

2.49

Motorcycles & Autos

2.12

1.87

Precision Instruments

1.92

1.67

Chemicals/Hazardous Mat.

1.07

0.92

Steel Sheets, Coils & Bars

2.85

1.87

Branded Goods

1.07

0.92

Non Perishable Food

0.87

0.81

Bottled Beverages

1.07

0.92

Bottled Products/non beverage

0.87

0.81

Frozen Foods (excluding meat)

2.00

1.62

Frozen Meats

2.62

1.75

Yachts

1.44

1.06

Jewelry (all types) 7.00 for all risk

5.00

5.00

Go Back to Step #3 above

Go to the Freight Insurance Order Form

Basic Coverage Freight Insurance Rates
for MEXICO Shipments
Rates are per $100 value of insurance coverage

For Total Loss Coverage Deduct $0.25 cents from the Basic coverage rates below.
For ALL Risk Coverage Add $0.80 cents to the Basic coverage rates below.
 

COMMODITY CATEGORY

LAND

AIR

General Merchandise

1.00

1.45

New or Used Machinery

1.00

1.45

Household Goods

2.80

2.50

Fragile Goods

4.75

3.50

Computers/Electronics

1.65

1.95

Fine Arts

2.80

2.50

Motorcycles & Autos

1.65

1.85

Precision Instruments

2.15

2.45

Chemicals/Hazardous Mat.

1.50

1.65

Steel Sheets, Coils & Bars

1.28

1.65

Branded Goods

1.45

1.65

Non Perishable Food

1.40

1.65

Bottled Beverages

1.45

1.55

Bottled Products/non beverage

1.40

1.65

Frozen Foods (excluding meat)

2.15

2.45

Frozen Meats

2.25

2.55

Yachts

1.80

2.00

Jewelry (all types)

5.00

5.00

Go Back to Step #3 above
 

Go to the Freight Insurance Order Form