Become a Shipper Member
Shipper Members are businesses operating in the US and Canada that own or control the goods being shipped. Shipper members are non-voting members and cannot hold elected office in the Association.
If you operate outside these territories, please click here.
Membership Terms
- Membership Year. All memberships end on December 31, regardless of the date of application, unless noted otherwise during a promotional period or special circumstance. Renewing membership years are January 1 – December 31.
- Fees. All fees are paid in U.S. dollars. The standard rate for Shipper Members is $249.00 per year.
- Dues Renewal Policy for New Members Only: New members pay full dues when joining. At their first renewal, dues are prorated for the remaining months of that calendar year.
- Example: Join in August → pay full dues now. Renew next year → pay for August–December only and be a member of CLDA for another year. Using the $249* as an example, join in August by paying $249. Upon renewal, only pay $103.75 for the second year. ($249 ÷ 12 x 5 months = $103.75)
- Non-refundable. Membership dues are non-refundable.
* $249 is an example. Actual renewal amounts are determined by your join month.
Member Benefits
- NEW! CLDA Member Health Plan is an opportunity for CLDA members to offer limited medical plans to their employees.
- Build your business with an expanded network of industry leaders from all logistic and delivery markets.
- Affect change in the industry as a voice in Washington through CLDA lobbying efforts.
- Expand your business IQ with progressive educational programs and events that share current best practices and innovative solutions.
- Grow your network of potential carriers by utilizing CLDA’s Find a Delivery Partner online directory. CLDA members have access to expanded details about each company.
- Pursue contracts that extend into other market areas with access to the national CLDA member database.
- Stay current on the latest trends in the industry with a subscription to the quarterly Customized Logistics & Delivery Magazine.
- Bolster your budget with discounted registration fees to the Final Mile Forum and free access to webinars and other member-only virtual events.
- Increase your profitability by reducing costs with the CLDA Member Benefits Program, which offers special deals on everyday services and programs.
- Elevate your professional image when you display the official CLDA member logo.
