Collect Shipment Routing Guide

Collect Shipment Routing Guide for Litho-Krome Company

(A Subsidiary of Hallmark Cards, Inc)

PARCEL SHIPMENT INFORMATION:
Prior to entering your shipment information, please determine if your shipment is applicable for parcel shipping.

Parcel shipment criteria:
1) Under 400 lbs.
2) 25 cartons or less
3) Any one carton maximum is to be less than 130 inches combined length and girth. (L+2H+2W) and not to exceed 70 lbs.

SHIP VIA FEDEX GROUND "COLLECT":
Contact FedEx Ground Customer Service directly at 1.800.231.9219 Ask to be set up as a collect shipper and for instructions in getting set up to ship collect.

LTL and TL SHIPMENT INFORMATION:

If your company ships primarily less than truck load or full truck load shipments to Litho-Krome or to third party facilities on Litho-Krome?s behalf, please register as a Litho-Krome vendor on the NTE system by going to the following website:  http://Hallmark.nte.com and then selecting ?If you are not registered, please click here and you will be taken to the vendor sign up page?.

The set up step is very user friendly and will take only a few minutes to complete.  Once you have completed the sign up process, you will be given a user number, name and pin number which will allow you to access NTE website.  In order to fully understand how to utilize NTE Trade, you can download a tutorial which will walk you through how to input shipments for Litho-Krome. You can access the on-line tutorial by selecting 'Help' on the top right hand side of the Welcome page.  You may also utilize the on-line screen level help at any time during your shipment entry.

The NTE system will advise you of the carrier via email once a carrier is selected.  Prior to enrolling with NTE, we recommend that you contact your systems network administrator to set up a distribution email address.  This address will allow the carrier notification to be sent to multiple personnel within your organization.  This email address will be needed to complete step 2 (on-line enrollment).

If you have any questions regarding this routing guide, please call 1-800-843-5160 or email us at transportation@hallmark.com.