Atlanta Import Warehousing Services

Porter handles imports into the US for it’s clients from all over the world – including APAC, EMEA, & the Americas. From container devanning / lumping, to sort & segregation to transloading services, Porter can help you get your product into the US and distributed to you and your customers

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Import your Product to Atlanta GA

Devanning Containers

Porter’s experienced lumper team processes hundreds of floor-loaded containers per month – expertly sorting and segregating product for distribution throughout the United States

Inventory Management & Verification

Porter’s Atlanta Import warehouse team can verify inventory and match to packing lists created outside the United – our automated system will inform you of the

Transload, Cross Docking, & Order Fulfillment

After receiving your product into our Atlanta Import warehouse, we offer a number of different services to get your product distributed quickly and cleanly throughout the United States

What Our Import Customers Use Us For

Atlanta Import Warehousing Services

Importing goods into the United States requires the utmost attention to detail, compliance, and safety. From verifying inventory levels, completing compliance paperwork, and preparing product for distribution into United States – Porter Logistics is your partner to make it happen

Our Atlanta Import Warehouse becomes

Your Atlanta Import Warehouse

Fully-Staffed Atlanta
Import Warehouse

Inventory control? Check. Forklift drivers? Check. Quality control? Forget about staffing a logistics organization and focus on what you do best.

Dedication to
Quality

Porter maintains numerous governmental and 3rd party certifications to ensure quality – we open ourselves up to multiple audits on a yearly basis so you have confidence in the quality of the services we provide

Equipment and
Infrastructure Provided

Our Atlanta Import warehouse facility has a mix of racked and bulk space and is fully networked with high performance technology. Heavy duty forklifts, clamp trucks, and narrow aisle equipment all provided to your benefit

Dedication to Quality

We maintain numerous certifications / affiliations and open ourselves to governmental & 3rd party auditors to ensure
compliance with the highest standards in the areas in which we work

Food Grade Certifications & Audits

HAZMAT Chemical Certifications & Audits

Quality Standards

Industry & Business Affiliations

Technology

Technology is in our DNA

Efficiently track your inventory using the Porter Logistics dashboard and WMS system free of charge. If you want to bring your own, that’s ok too. We play well with others!

Integrate in Minutes

  • Automate Order & Inventory Management workflows
  • View performance data & detailed reporting
  • Leading EDI management providers & technology
  • Pre-Built Integrations with 50+ shopping carts & marketplaces
  • Open, RESTful API with extensive developer resources for custom requirements

Conveniently Located within the Atlanta GA Metro, the Logistics Capital of the United States

Nationwide Coverage for Your Supply Chain

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Case in Point: Atlanta Import Warehousing Services

Largest Chemical Company in the World Uses Porter Logistics for full Atlanta Services: Import, Export, Distribution, Parcel Fulfillment, and Manufacturing Plant Support

The Challenge

One of the largest chemical companies needed full 3PL Warehousing solutions in Atlanta. Their manufacturing plant produces 100's of SKU's at scale across various Hazard classes and product was piling up at the end of the production line. Porter needed to imported materials in our Atlanta warehouse, supply the plant with high volume daily shuttles, and then receive finished product across various Hazard classes. Porter then needed to distribute this product across the United States - fulfilling orders of drums, pails, IBC's, Bags, and various form factors. We needed to fulfill and distribute to businesses as well as direct to consumer parcel shipments. Porter was also asked to provide export services to APAC, EMEA, & the Americas.

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FAQ

Import warehousing provides a secure facility to store goods arriving from international suppliers. It streamlines distribution, inventory management, and order fulfillment, making supply chains more efficient. Our Atlanta import warehousing services offers a variety of different services to get your product distributed quickly and efficiently across the country.

Because we service a diverse set of industries, we also have a diverse set of capabilities not found in most general warehousing partners such as:

  • Direct rail access
  • Temperature controlled rooms (cooled & heated) 
  • Software we’ve developed in-house for greater efficiencies 
  • Flame rooms with foam suppression systems
  • GMP certified facilities as certified by both the US Food & Drug administration (FDA) as well as the American Institute of Baking (AIB)

We specialize in: 

  • Container devanning
  • Transloading
  • Cross-docking
  • Inventory management,
  • And order fulfillment for both B2B and eCommerce businesses. 

We also offer climate-controlled storage for temperature-sensitive products.

We leverage state-of-the art technology to provide real-time inventory tracking, verification against packing lists, and automated updates to ensure accuracy and efficiency. We’ve also developed in-house dock management software to book appointments, reduce dock congestion, and increase loading and unloading efficiency.

Our Atlanta facilities are equipped with modern security systems, including surveillance cameras and controlled access points, to ensure the safety and security of your products every step of the way.​

Absolutely, we take delivery of imports from outside the US every day and are well-versed in the compliance needs across multiple verticals. We can also import manufactured goods from the United States across the globe on multiple methods of transportation including Air, Ocean, Rail, and Over the Road (OTR) freight.

We don’t possess any transportation assets in-house but maintain a tight relationship with multiple freight brokers who offer great pricing on drayage, FTL, LTL, FCL, LCL, and other modes of transportation. However, we’re happy to obtain competitive quotes on your behalf and coordinate all aspects of your warehousing and transportation operations

Yes, Porter Logistics holds multiple certifications and undergoes governmental and third-party audits to ensure compliance with the highest industry standards. Our certifications include:

  • GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices) Food Grade Audits – Certified by the Food & Drug Administration (FDA) and the American Institute of Baking (AIB). We’re proud to rank in the top 5% of food-grade warehouses nationwide, reflecting our commitment to process adherence, quality, cleanliness, and robust pest control management.
  • HAZMAT Certifications – Certified by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Alliance for Chemical Distribution (ACD), and the Department of Transportation (DOT) for safe handling and storage of hazardous materials.

Our commitment to quality and compliance ensures that all imported products are handled securely and meet regulatory requirements throughout the fulfillment process.

Import warehousing costs in Atlanta depend on various factors, including contract duration, type of commodity, storage volume, and any value-added services required. To receive a customized quote tailored to your specific needs, complete the form on our website, call us at 404-574-4641, or email [email protected].