Returning Residents Guide - A Complete Safety & Security Guide to Coming Home to Jamaica

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Option 2: LCL (Less than Container Load)

LCL allows you to share space in a shipping container with others. You pay only for the cubic metres you
occupy.

Description Pros Cons Best For

Option 2:

LCL (Less

than

Container

Load)

Allows you to share

space in a shipping

container with

others. You pay only

• More affordable than a
  full container.• Flexible
  sizing — good for a few
  pieces of furniture and
  boxes.• Works well if you
  
  
  • Goods are packed with
    others’ cargo, meaning
    higher risk of mix-ups or
    delays.• Clearance process
  
  
  
  

Returnees with a

moderate shipment

(e.g., bedroom set,

TV, kitchenware).