MEMBERSHIP

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Of Freight Forwarders

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Membership at 3F begins at the Beginner level. During your first year, we get to know you, and you get to know our family. After completing one year as a Beginner member and receiving recommendations from two existing 3F members, you may be eligible to upgrade to Verified member .

  • Trusted since 2009
  • Carefully selected members
  • Quality over quantity
  • Built on trust and collaboration
MEMBERSHIP LEVELS

Membership Begins at Beginner Level

Complete one year as a Beginner member and get recommendations from two existing 3F members to become eligible for Verified membership.

Beginner

Build your network. Grow your business.

$500 / year
per 1st office

Same fee applies per branch office

  • Carefully selected global network
  • Company profile in the 3F directory
  • Access to networking events
  • Business development opportunities
  • Member news and visibility
  • Community communication & support
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Membership starts at this level.

Verified

All Beginner benefits plus complete protection and priority services.

$1000 / year
per 1st office

$500 / year per branch office

  • Everything in Beginner level
  • Payment Protection Program
  • Payment Monitoring System
  • Global Warning System
  • Claim Support
  • Priority Marketing Exposure
  • Priority Member Support
  • Verified Member Badge
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Eligible after 1 year as Beginner member and 2 recommendations.

Membership Criteria

  • The applicant must have a visible and active website.
  • The applicant must agree to collaborate with the members.
  • The applicant must not have been BLACKLISTED on any debt recovery agency website.
  • The applicant must have at least one year of existence in the freight forwarding and logistics industry.

Membership Requirements

  • The applicant company should provide a legal certificate of incorporation, business licenses, and other relevant certificates.
  • The applicant company should furnish three overseas references (non-members or members) from its freight forwarder and logistics partners.
  • The applicant company should articulate the tangible benefits it can offer to the members.

Membership Obligations

  • Attendance at the annual general meeting is mandatory every two years.
  • Required fees must be paid in full and on time.
  • Members are expected to provide support to fellow partners within the network.
MEMBERSHIP FEES

Beginner-level membership fee is USD 500/year for 1st office, and applied as same per branch office.

Verified-level membership fee is USD 1000/year for 1st office, and USD 500/year per branch office.

The above fees are based on a per-year (12 month) basis.

A branch office is defined as an office located in the same country as the 1st office/headquarters under the same company name. It DOES NOT refer to an office in another country and DOES NOT refer to a sister or sub-company.

Notification

During a company's Beginner-Level membership, please be informed that the payment protection program is disabled (not valid) for both dealing parties. This means that payment protection is only valid for cooperation and invoices between Verified-level members.

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