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Move larger shipments for less by sea

Compare LCL, FCL and ocean-to-door options for bulky cargo and scheduled replenishment, including destination charges and delivery costs based on volume and address.

Choose between LCL, FCL and ocean delivery

The cost ranges for LCL, FCL and door-to-door shipping are different. Sea freight, port fees, customs clearance and delivery should be looked at separately.

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Full Container Shipping FCL

Suitable for goods that are close to a full container, require factory loading, or are not suitable for mixed packaging. Comparable to 20GP, 40GP, 40HQ.

  • Compare 20GP, 40GP, 40HQ and other cabinet types by volume
  • Can be loaded into cabinets at the factory, or sent to the Chinese warehouse first and then loaded into cabinets.
  • Sea freight, departure port, destination port, customs clearance and delivery are confirmed separately
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How ocean freight moves from China to delivery

  1. 01

    Organize shipping quotation information

    Provide the city of departure, port of destination, product name, number of pieces, packaging, gross weight, size, value and delivery method.

  2. 02

    Confirm LCL, FCL or door-to-door solutions

    Based on cargo volume, loading and unloading requirements, customs clearance conditions of the destination country and delivery address, confirm LCL, FCL, port to port, door to port or double clearance to door.

  3. 03

    Booking, loading and export declaration

    Check the invoice, packing list, declaration elements and special information, and then arrange loading, customs declaration and port handover.

  4. 04

    Arrival customs clearance and last-mile delivery

    After arriving at the port, follow up customs clearance, unpacking or picking up the container, and deliver it to an overseas warehouse, commercial address or designated delivery point.

Frequently Asked Questions about China Shipping

Determine LCL, FCL, door-to-door clearance, customs declaration information and cost boundaries, and avoid looking only at sea freight.

There is no fixed demarcation. It depends on the volume, weight, container type utilization, whether it is suitable for mixed loading, port charges and delivery address.

Compare LCL, FCL and door-to-door options

Provide the city of departure, destination, product name, number of pieces, packaging, gross weight, size, value and delivery method.