International Freight Services in Chicago, IL
Dimerco provides expert air and ocean freight solutions in Chicago, IL, connecting businesses to global markets with efficiency and reliability. As a leading Chicago freight forwarder, our local presence ensures seamless cargo movement, backed by a global network and advanced logistics technology.
We leverage our Chicago hub as a gateway to the broader Midwest region, providing crucial freight connections to surrounding states, including Wisconsin, Ohio, Michigan, and Indiana. Our office and warehouse are located in the same building, just 10 miles from O’Hare International Airport (ORD), allowing faster and easier cargo movement between our Container Freight Station and ORD for consolidation and sorting. We operate seven days a week, offering personalized and customized services around the clock to support time-sensitive shipments.


Round-the-Clock Service
24/7 personalized service for time-sensitive shipments.

Midwest Gateway
Door-to-door service between Asia and all major Midwest cities.

Cargo Screening
Certified screening facility for exports – liquid, powder, hazmat, electronics.

Chicago Freight Services for Global Trade with Asia
With over 50 years of experience in international freight forwarding and supply chain management, Dimerco connects Chicago-area businesses to Asia through strong partnerships with major air and ocean carriers. We support industries like manufacturing and automotive with time-sensitive, specialized freight solutions. Our multilingual team enables seamless communication across global supply chains. We serve key Midwest cities including Minneapolis, St. Louis, and Detroit.

Asia Trade Lane Expertise
- Weekly air freight consolidations to destinations throughout Asia-Pacific
- Regular ocean consolidations from Ningbo, Shanghai, and Taiwan
- Freight to/from North Asia, Southeast Asia, India, and Australia, including key cities like Shanghai, Hong Kong, Taipei, Singapore, Jakarta, Sydney, Melbourne, Kuala Lumpur, Penang, and Chennai
- Time-sensitive air shipments, including charter flights, plane-side pickup, and high-security cargo
- IPI service from Chicago to key Midwest and East Coast cities enhances inland delivery options for both air and ocean freight shipments.
China to US Air Freight Deconsolidation
In Chicago, we manage door-to-door shipments of high-value tech products from China and other Asia-Pac countries. With our local presence and operational efficiency, customer delivery occurs within 24–48 hours of touchdown at ORD. Watch our air freight deconsolidation video to see how we streamline the entire process – from overseas factory to final US delivery. You’ll see how we reduce landed costs, improve transit reliability, and accelerate speed-to-market.
Key Logistics Services in Chicago, IL

Air Freight Solutions
- Expedited and standard air cargo options to meet diverse business needs.
- Partnerships with major global airlines for cost-effective and reliable routing.
- Expertise in handling high-value, temperature-controlled, and time-sensitive shipments.
- CCSF screening for all commodities, including liquids, powders, wooden crates, hazmat (DG), chemicals, and electronics with batteries.
- Charter flight handling, including plane-side pick-up and high-security arrangements for valuable shipments.

Ocean Freight Services
- Full container load (FCL) and less than container load (LCL) services for flexible shipping solutions.
- Customs clearance and regulatory compliance expertise to streamline shipments.
- Strong coordination with leading ocean carriers to secure competitive rates and capacity.
- Weekly ocean freight consolidations from Ningbo, Shanghai, and Taiwan to Chicago.
- IPI service available from Chicago to other US Midwest and East Coast destinations.

Integrated Supply Chain Solutions
- Warehousing and distribution services near ORD Airport.
- Own bonded warehouse and FTZ capabilities for import, export, and transload operations.
- Freight consolidation and deconsolidation to improve efficiency and reduce costs.
- Real-time shipment tracking and inventory visibility.
- Export repacking services, including hazmat handling and wooden crating for special commodities.
- Support for temperature-sensitive cargo, such as medical supplies and devices, with temperature control ranges of 15°C to 25°C, 2°C to 8°C, and -20°C.

Customs Brokerage Services
- Import and export customs clearance handled by our in-house brokerage team.
- Services include bond certificates, trade compliance, and handling of special cargoes such as FDA, Carnet, and in-bond shipments (I.T / T&E, I&E).
Strategic Location
At the center of Dimerco’s Midwest operations, our Chicago facility keeps supply chains moving with speed and precision. Just minutes from O’Hare International Airport and major highway routes, we make it easy to connect international shipments with inland destinations. Whether by air, ocean, or road, we deliver fast, flexible logistics support to meet your evolving business needs.
Our team is experienced in handling complex freight – ranging from high-value electronics and components to oversized machinery and hazmat cargo. As members of the Chicago Customs Brokers and Forwarders Association (CCBFA), we adhere to the highest standards in compliance, customs, and industry best practices.
With a growing network across North America and Asia-Pacific – including Los Angeles, Dallas, and New York – we provide seamless support for domestic and international freight requirements.
Address:
955 Dillon Drive
Wood Dale, IL 60191
Phone: +1 630-595-7310
What Makes Dimerco a Top Chicago Freight Forwarder?

Global Freight Network
Dimerco Chicago is one of 300+ company and agent locations across 67 countries

VIP Service
We combine the global network and freight capacity of large forwarders with the fast, flexible working style of a smaller 3PL.

Asia-Pac Specialists
With 130 offices across China, India, Southeast Asia. and Australia, we connect the Midwest region with Asia like no other global 3PL.

Bonded and FTZ
Defer duties with our bonded and FTZ locations for import, export, and transload.

Integrated Services
One partner for air, ocean, freight brokerage, and contract logistics.

Multi-lingual Staff
Our Chicago team speaks English, Mandarin, Cantonese, Spanish, Korean, Japanese, Bosnian, and Thai.
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Contact the Leading Chicago Freight Forwarder for Customized Solutions
For businesses in Chicago and beyond, Dimerco delivers tailored freight solutions designed to keep supply chains running smoothly. Whether you need fast and reliable air freight, cost-effective ocean shipping, or expert customs brokerage, our team is ready to assist. We combine global expertise with local knowledge to provide seamless logistics services that meet your unique requirements.
We are Asia specialists, focused on connecting Chicago businesses with North and South Asia, India, and Australia. Our flexibility, deep carrier relationships, and local expertise set us apart.
Start a discussion today to discuss how Dimerco can support your shipping needs and drive efficiency in your supply chain.

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