While our multi-layer export packing and closed container fleet offer near-perfect physical safety, intercity highway travel is exposed to external road hazards. Sahara India Logistics Packers and Movers partners with leading national insurance underwriters to ensure complete financial safety for your valuable possessions.
1. Types of Transit Insurance Offered
- Full Comprehensive Transit Insurance (FOV): Covers household furniture, electronics, crockery, appliances, cars, and two-wheelers against highway accidents, collision, fire, overturning, vehicle breakdown, flood, theft, and pilferage during transit.
- Carrier Risk Protection: Standard transport protection covering total loss resulting from vehicle accidents or structural disaster.
2. Covered Risks & Perils
- Road vehicular accidents, overturning, derailment, or collision on National/State Highways.
- Fire, lightning, explosion, or spontaneous combustion inside the container.
- Theft, snatching, or non-delivery of an entire packed carton.
- Natural calamities such as flash floods, severe inundation, bridge collapses, and earthquakes.
3. Insurance Declaration & Premium Calculation
The insurance premium is calculated as a nominal percentage (typically 1.5% to 3%) of the declared total value of your consignment. An itemized inventory packing list with declared values is prepared during survey and signed by the customer.
4. Step-by-Step Claim Procedure
- Step 1: Inspect all cartons and vehicles at the time of delivery. Note any visible outer damage or missing items on the consignee copy of the Lorry Receipt (Bilty).
- Step 2: Capture clear digital photographs or video clips of the damaged article and packing material.
- Step 3: Submit your claim within 48 hours to our claims desk with copies of the Bilty, original purchase bills (where available), and repair estimate.
- Step 4: An authorized insurance surveyor evaluates the claim. Upon survey approval, compensation is disbursed directly into your bank account.
Direct Claims Helpline:
For transit insurance certificate copies or claim assistance, contact our office directly at
+91 97894 63258.