F.A.Q.

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What does Zone 1, 2 and 3 in Bucharest Express mean?
These are the zones which Pegasus have divided Bucharest into for cost and transit time purposes. The higher zone transit time and price will apply. Example: A shipment collected in Zone 1 and delivered in Zone 3, the Zone 3 price and transit time will be applied.
How can I pay for my shipping?
You can either pay with cash or by bank transfer. Credit cards are currently not accepted but will be in due course.
Can I send money via Pegasus?
We do not accept money for transportation. If you do send money, Pegasus will take no liability for any claim made on the shipment.
How should I package my shipment?

Always pack safely and carefully!

To make sure that your parcel will arrive safety at the destination, please read the following information:

For the parcels:

  • Package the content so that it won’t move inside.
  • Pay attention when you send fluids, please use only robust packing materials! We suggest you use wood or cardboard boxes  with polystyrene protective material.
  • Ensure that the metal articles are packed in wooden boxes.

For further information, please find hereinafter a list with the most common goods transported by Pegasus and our recommendation regarding the way of packing up.

PRODUCT TYPE PACKAGING TYPE
Glass bottled drinks / liquids 1. Cardboard or wooden box, surrounded with polystyrene or other protective material.
2. Special bottles box.
Glassware 1. Cardboard or wooden box, stuffed with polystyrene or other protective material.
2. Special box, issued by manufacturer.
Artworks 1. Wooden box.
Musical instruments 1. Wooden box.
2. Special box, issued by manufacturer.
Films 1. Cardboard box / tube.
Electronic equipment 1. Cardboard box, stuffed with polystyrene or other protective material.
2. Special box, issued by manufacturer.
Diskettes, tapes, CD's 1. Cardboard or plastic box.
2. Special box, issued by manufacturer.

For documents:

  • Always place photographs or similar materials in a rigid envelope.

Shipments sent via Pegasus receive a lot of handling due to the fast nature of our business. Please ensure that all your shipments are packaged as well as possible. Pegasus will take no liability for any broken or damaged contents. It is the shipper responsibility to ensure the shipment is correctly packed for transportation.

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What is the maximum weight that i can send by Pegasus Global Express mode?

Maximum weight per piece is 30 kilograms.

Length* and Girth** combined may not exceed 274 cm (108 in). No individual dimension may exceed 158 cm (62 in).

* Length is the longest side of the package or object.
** Girth is the distance all around the package at the widest point perpendicular to the length.

Maximum weight per shipment may vary according to destination country.

Please call Customer Service for any further information.

  • Maximum length: 120 cms (47 in);
  • Maximum width: 80 cms (32 in);
  • Maximum height: 120 cms (47 in).

For shipments outside of these dimensions Pegasus Global Freight mode should be used.

What papers are necessary for Pegasus Global Express Export?

FORMALITIES AND PAPERWORK NECESSARY FOR EXPORT FROM ROMANIA

INDIVIDUAL EXPORT
   Export- Personal effects
   Export of human bio-samples
   Expatriates effects export
   Temporary export
   Export - Art and valuable objects
EXPORTS FOR LEGAL ENTITIES
   PERMANENT EXPORT
      Export for commercial purposes
      Export for non-commercial purposes
      Export of natural furs and trophies
      Export of human bio-samples
   TEMPORARY EXPORTS
      Temporary export - returned unmodified
      Temporary outward processing
   RE-EXPORTS
      Re-export of foreign goods
      Re-export of goods - temporary export
      Re-export of goods for inward processing
What papers are necessary for Pegasus Global Express Import?

FORMALITIES AND DOCUMENTS NEEDED FOR IMPORT FROM ROMANIA

PRIVATE PERSONS
   Personal effects
   Expatriates
LEGAL ENTITIES
   PERMANENT IMPORT
      Permanent import for commercial purpose
      Import for non-commercial purpose
   SUSPENSIVE IMPORT
      Customs tranzit
      Temporary admission
      Temporary import under inward processing regime
   RE-IMPORT
      Re-import of goods within 3 years
      Re-import after temporary export
      Import after outward processing regime
REQUITMENTS FOR AN EXPORT INVOICE
How do I report a loss/damage claim for a Pegasus shipment that failed to arrive, or was damaged?
Please send the claim by fax for the attention of Client Service department detailing the transport document number and the reason for the claim. Claims must be received within 30 days of the shipments collection date.
How much does it cost to insure a shipment?
Insurance can be obtained by paying 1% of the value declared on the transport document.
What is the maximum value per shipment?
The maximum value allowed for each shipment varies by destination. For more information please contact Customer Service. For International Shipping the maximum shipment value allowed is $50,000.
What items are prohibited for carriage?
The following commodities are NOT acceptable for transport by Pegasus under any circumstances: animals, antiques (breakable and/or fragile), asbestos, bullion, money, firearms, parts thereof and ammunition, furs, hazardous or combustible materials (as defined in IATA regulations), human remains including ashes, jewelry, precious metals and stones, narcotics (illegal), property, the carriage of which is prohibited by any law, regulation or statute of any federal, state or local government of any country to or through which the shipment may be carried.
What is Volumetric Weight?

You may be sending a large, lightweight shipment where its volumetric (or dimensional) weight exceeds its actual weight. If so, the cost of the shipment will be calculated on the space your consignment takes up on the vehicle. The chargeable weight is the larger of the actual or volumetric weights.

Volumetric weight can be determined by using the following formula:

Maximum actual weight per piece is 50 kilograms. Maximum weight per shipment may vary according to destination country. Please call Customer Service for any further information.

  • Maximum length: 120 cms (47 in);
  • Maximum width: 80 cms (32 in);
  • IMaximum height: 120 cms (47 in).
What are Incoterms?

Incoterms make international trade easier and help traders in different countries to understand one another. These standard trade definitions that are most commonly used in international contracts are protected by ICC copyright.To assist traders to understand the areas that the 13 Incoterms cover and how each one works, the official ICC website now publishes the Preambles to each term in read-only format, together with basic information and background. The 13 Incoterms are:

EXW - EX WORKS (…named place)*

FCA - FREE CARRIER (…named place)

FAS - FREE ALONGSIDE SHIP (…named port of shipment)*

FOB - FREE ON BOARD (…named port of shipment)

CFR - COST AND FREIGHT (…named port of destination)

CIF - COST, INSURANCE AND FREIGHT (…named port of destination)*

CPT - CARRIAGE PAID TO (…named place of destination)

CIP - CARRIAGE AND INSURANCE PAID TO (…named place of destination)*

DAF - DELIVERED AT FRONTIER (…named place)*

DES - DELIVERED EX SHIP (…named port of destination)

DEQ - DELIVERED EX QUAY (…named port of destination)*

DDU - DELIVERED DUTY UNPAID (…named place of destination)*

DDP - DELIVERED DUTY PAID (…named place of destination)*

For further information please refer to: http://www.iccwbo.org/incoterms/preambles.asp.