"Known Shippers" are individuals or companies that have been vetted by the vetted through the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) through an air carrier or freight forwarder. This means that they have met certain security requirements and have been approved to book air rates for US exports on passenger planes and cargo planes at more competitive prices.
You do not have to be Known Shipper to book through our platform.
To learn more about this program, email the TSA at KSMSSUPPORT@tsa.dhs.gov. Be sure to include the subject line "Known Shipper Management" in your email.
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