Your shipment is trusted with our professionals. International logistics is not just delivering form A to B but considering different factors which affect the final delivery cost.
Logistics is one of the biggest parts of the furniture shopping overall expenses for our clients. The more experienced shipping broker the more you save.
Delivery
Delivery is a chain consisting of many links: from the moment goods arrive to our warehouse to the moment you receive it.
Delivery step by step
1. Furniture, sanitary ware, building materials, lighting and other goods’ consolidation in our warehouse in Foshan
2. Booking a container
3. Loading container in our warehouse
4. Delivering container to the nearest port
5. Customs clearance in China
6. Shipping a container to the selected port
7.Customs clearance in the country of destination
8.Inbound delivery
Container types
All the goods for international shipment are loaded into container. There are two main types we use for loading, the price will depends on which container you’ll need.
Delivery cost
Delivery cost depends on:
Container type (20 ft or 40 ft)
Country and city of delivery
Time of the year
Transport type: sea, rail or auto freight
Time of Delivery
The farther the destination the more time it takes to deliver.
Approximate time of delivery :
Direction | Delivery time |
Guangzhou-Sydney | 20-25 days |
Guangzhou-Mumbai | 15-20 days |
Guangzhou-Hamburg | 45-50 days |
Guangzhou-Seattle | 30-35 days |
Customs clearance
Our company provides customs clearance in China, its price is already included in the delivery price. For other countries we have reliable partners.
Questions & Answers
Should I buy an insurance for a container?
We cooperate with major insurance companies and ensure every client’s container.
Should I look for a shipping company to deliver my goods?
There is no need to look for a shipping company because international shipping from China is one of our main services. We have gained enough experience to arrange furniture (or any other goods) to almost any part of the world! Our logistics department employees speak English and Chinese which makes it a piece of cake to arrange the most complex logistics chain.
What are the customs rates?
Customs rates depend on customs authorities in your country.
Can I buy a container?
Sometimes yes. Make sure to tell us about it before the container leaves China. The price depends on manufacture date, tear-and-wear, on average a price can be $1500-3000 USD.
What should I do with container after?
After the unload, it’s get delivered back to the port or other freight forwarding centre.
How long does it take to unload a container?
According to the international logistics regulation we have to unload a container within 4-6 hours after arriving.
Can you deliver by air?
Yes, we can. But it’s too expensive and unnecessary in almost every case.
I live far from the port. How will it be delivered to me?
The delivery consists of the following steps:
1 Shipment to the nearest sea port ;
2. Rail freight (if necessary);
3. Container truck delivery.
Why the sea freight is cheaper?
The main reason is the relatively low expenses of the shipping companies. Mainly because one ship can delivers up to 5000 containers.
Why do you do sea freight?
It’s one of the cheapest types of delivery and perfect for large items.
Average delivery time: 15-30 days.
Pros: when shipping off all in one container it’s not get opened on the way.