Please be assured all information will be kept confidential and will be used only for underwriting purposes.   Please answer the questions as fully as possible.  The form will accept all of the information you wish to enter. We will acknowledge receipt of your information within one business day and give you an estimate of when you may expect a proposal for a cargo insurance program. We most often can provide a program within three working days of receipt of all information requested.
Questions?   Call Jerry Offner at 281-531-2045, or e-mail:
 jerry@hightechcargoinsurance.com
Please provide your name, your firm's name, mailing address, phone number, fax, e-mail address and the URL for your web site.

Describe your operations, especially those areas not covered by your web site. Tell us how much of your incoming and outgoing goods are shipped by air, or by other means. Please let us know the percentage of your total business that involves CPU's and DRAM.

List the physical address for all locations where goods are stored, beginning with your main location. Provide the maximum daily value you wish insured at each site and the daily typical value at each site. If you want coverage for your inventory on your site, please give us the age, construction, and security details for that location.

Provide your total annual sales.

For incoming shipments, what is the total annual value? What percentage originates in foreign countries? List principal countries. What percentage originates domestically? What is the maximum value per shipment? What is the average value per shipment?

For outgoing shipments, what is the total annual value? What percentage is domestic? What percentage is international? List principal countries. What is the maximum value per shipment? What is the average value per shipment?

If any incoming or outgoing shipments have insurance provided by others that you cannot avoid, please describe the situation. What is the maximum value per shipment? What is the average value per shipment?

Specify the deductibles you would like on incoming and outgoing shipments. They need not be the same. Our clients' deductibles range from $250 to well over $5,000.

Describe any losses you have had on cargo shipments in the past three years. Provide the date, what happened and the value of the loss. Provide us with the carrier and policy numbers for any cargo insurance for the past three years.

 

Add any other comments that might help us construct a cargo program for you. Do let us know the security measures you already employ.

 

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