Air Cargo & Shipping Solutions
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GEN Cargo
General Cargo is used for shipments such as dry cargo, consolidation, household goods, personal effects and other commodities that require regular handling only. ZF General Cargo shipments are handled efficiently, ensuring that your shipment arrives at its destination on time.
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PER Cool Chain
PER is for temperature-sensitive shipments, from pharmaceuticals to perishables and everything in between. When you need to ship temperature-sensitive commodities – from pharmaceuticals to perishables and everything in between – ZF Cool Chain offers a selection of three solutions designed for the specific needs of your commodity: ZF PER offers solutions provide a temperature-controlled environments to ensure product freshness and stability.
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Special handling for dangerous goods and compliance with regulatory requirements.
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While Zone Four takes great care in shipping all items entrusted with us, some items need more care than others, such as dangerous goods. It is through our extensive experience handling these types of items over the years that we’ve become the premier choice for safe transport of specialized cargo ranging from flammable materials, explosives and corrosives to machinery with internal combustion engines.
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Defining Dangerous Goods
Dangerous goods are articles or substances that are capable of posing significant risk to health, safety, or property when transported by air.
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) categorizes dangerous goods into nine classes:
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Class 1 Explosives
Class 2 Gas
Class 3 Flammable liquids
Class 4 Flammable solids
Class 5 Oxidizing substances and organic peroxides
Class 6 Poisonous (toxic) and infectious substances
Class 7 Radioactive materials
Class 8 Corrosives
Class 9 Miscellaneous articles and substances
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Lithium Batteries, Lithium Battery powered vehicles, personal electronic devices containing lithium batteries, dry ice, environmentally hazardous substances, life-saving devices, machines and vehicles incorporating internal combustion engines, magnetized material, polymeric beads, aviation solids or liquids, consumer commodities, chemicals and first aid kits.