NE, SE and GMW Regions - Less-than-Truckload (LTL) Routing Instructions
for John Deere Network Shipping to Welland Works
Deere & Company Worldwide Logistics has developed the following routing instructions and procedures for suppliers shipping John Deere factory orders from the United States to John Deere Welland Works Welland, ON.
1.) This LTL routing applies to shipment weights between 126 and 12,000 lbs.
2.) This LTL routing does not apply to shipments being made on any existing milk runs, truckload routings or on the John Deere Fleet.
3.) Complete one Bill of Lading using the following information:
Ship to: Final Destination:
John Deere c/o FedEx Cross-dock John Deere Welland Works c/o FedEx Logistics (W 15)
383 Sawyer Avenue 995 Elm Street
Tonawanda,NY. 14150. Port Colborne, ON. L3K4R8
Freight Charges are to be 3rd Party Collect to:
US Bank - PowerTrack (Bill to Code W 00)
c/o Deere & Company
One John Deere Place
Moline, IL 61265
(W 00) is the John Deere purchasing factory as coded on our Legend Guide for Bill to Coding.
This will ensure the freight is allocated to John Deere Welland Works as per the purchase order.
We also request you to coordinate your LTL shipments so that no more than one carrier pickup and bill of lading is issued per day. Please review the sample bill of lading example provided at NE_SE_GMW Regions Sample LTL Bill of Lading to Welland.doc
4.) Custom Papers must be included with your shipping documents to insure timely clearance through the Canadian Border. Customs documentation is required for all inbound John Deere Welland shipments by United States suppliers regardless of the routing destination.
For Customs purposes the Importer of Record is: John Deere Welland Works (W 00) 555 Canal Bank Street Welland,ON. Canada L3B3N3. John Deere’s broker is Russell A. Farrow Ltd.
5.) Attach a Final Destination Labels (W 15) to two consecutive sides of each pallet/container being shipped. Adhere these labels to the upper right corner of the freight, (please do not put a label on top). These labels are in addition to any other required labeling and can be taped on.
This process provides visible routing instructions for the entire pallet/container to the LTL carrier as they can clearly be seen from the forklift seat, providing efficiencies in routings to John Deere.
The Final Destination Labels supplied are to be used on shipments to the N.A. John Deere factories and most frequently shipped to consignee destinations as per the Legend Guide.
6.) For parcel shipments 125 lbs. or less please review the John Deere Welland Works small package U.S. supplier document.
7.) Please make certain that this information is shared with all associates responsible for shipping John Deere factory orders.
If you have questions on these instructions or need further assistance, please contact Amy Marcotte at 309-765-8348 or Brad Brickson at 309-765-8342 at Deere & Company Worldwide Logistics.
Thank you for your support.
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