Freight Forwarder From China to Germany

Sea Freight Services:

For sea freight, we offer both Full Container Load (FCL) and Less than Container Load (LCL) services, with the following freight rate ranges:

• FCL (20GP): $700 to $1100
• FCL (40GP): $1200 to $2000

Please note that LCL rates are tailored to your specific requirements. For accurate LCL quotations, please contact us directly to discuss your shipment details.

Air Transportation Services:

We provide comprehensive airport-to-airport transportation services for air freight. Pricing varies based on cargo weight, with an approximate range of $3 to $3.2 per kilogram. Our team can assist you in determining the most cost-effective and efficient air transportation solution for your goods.

Generally, sea freight from China to Germany takes around 25 to 35 days, depending on the specific ports of departure and arrival, weather conditions, and shipping routes.

Air freight is much faster, with shipping times typically ranging from 1 to 5 days, depending on the carrier, flight availability, and customs clearance processes.

Customs clearance procedures for importing goods from China to Germany include:

• Submitting required documentation such as commercial invoices, packing lists, bills of lading, and certificates of origin.
• Paying applicable duties, taxes, and fees.
• Complying with German import regulations, product standards, and customs declarations.
• Completing customs formalities and inspections.

Packaging Standards:

Packaging must be sturdy and secure to withstand the rigors of transportation and handling. It should provide adequate protection to the goods inside against damage, moisture, and other external factors.

Labeling Requirements:

• Each package must be clearly labeled with essential information such as product name, quantity, weight, and dimensions.
• The country of origin must be indicated on the label.
• Hazardous materials must be properly identified and labeled according to relevant regulations (e.g., UN numbers, hazard symbols).
• Handling instructions, if applicable, should be prominently displayed on the label.

Customs Declarations:

Provide accurate customs declarations with detailed information about the goods, their classification (HS codes), and any applicable duties or taxes. Follow any additional customs documentation requirements based on the type of goods being shipped.

• Commercial invoice detailing the goods, value, quantity, and terms of sale.
• Packing list describing the contents of each package or container.
• Bill of lading or air waybill as proof of shipment and contract of carriage.
• Certificate of origin to confirm the country of manufacture.
• Export license or permits if required for specific goods.
• Any other documentation requested by German customs or regulatory authorities.