Sea Freight From China To The US FCL LCL Fedex Global Drop Shipping
Sea Freight From China To The US FCL LCL Fedex Global Drop Shipping
Full Container Load (FCL)
Definition
FCL means that you rent an entire shipping container for your goods.
Advantages
- Cost-Effective for Large Shipments: Better per-unit cost when shipping large volumes.
- Less Risk of Damage: The cargo is loaded and unloaded only once, reducing handling.
- Faster Transit Times: Priority loading and unloading at the ports.
Container Sizes
- Common container sizes are 20-foot and 40-foot containers.
When to Use
- When you have enough goods to fill a whole container or when sensitive items need less handling.
Less than Container Load (LCL)
Definition
LCL means that you share a shipping container with other shippers.
Advantages
- Flexibility: Ideal for smaller shipments that do not fill an entire container.
- Lower Initial Costs: You only pay for the space you use.
- Quick Shipment for Smaller Loads: Faster turnarounds for smaller amounts of cargo.
Disadvantages
- Higher Cost per Unit: Generally more expensive for shipping smaller volumes compared to FCL.
- More Handling: Higher risk of damage due to increased handling and transfers.
- Longer Transit Times: May involve waiting for the container to fill before departing.
| Service line | DHL FEDEX UPS Air freight sea rail |
| DHL | Normal 2-3 Work days (Negotiate) |
| FEDEX | Normal 4-5 Work days (Negotiate) |
| UPS | Normal 4-5 Work days (Negotiate) |
| FEDEX | FedEx's longest side is 3 meters and its circumference is 320 centimeters |
| Whether labeling is possible | Yes, we can label and pack the goods |
| Certificate of origin | Yes, it can be customized |
| Store goods | Yes, free 30 day storage |
| packing | Carton, wooden box, pallet |
| Price | Customized logistics scheme(Negotiate) |
| Terms | FOB CIF EXW DDU&DDP |
| Service | Support customs clearance and tariffs (Door to door) |
| Sea Freight | FCL LCL |
| Customs clearance | Imp & Exp Custom Clearance |
| Picking goods | Free Support different suppliers in different places to pick up goods |
| Oversize cargo | Can solve the super long/super high cargo/super large cargo/bulk cargo |
| Service | DHL/TNT/FEDEX/EMS International Express |
| Transit time | 3-5days |
| Type of goods | Extra long/extra high cargo/oversized cargo/bulk cargo |
| sservice | Inland Transportation and Warehousing & Distribution services |
| price | Freight varies depending on the weight of the goods |
Q:How can I get the quotation?
A:Contact our sales with your shipment details via Email or any online tools, we'll provide 24 hours online service at any time
Q:Can you arrange DDU/DDP shipment?
A:Yes, we have network system all over the world, we can provide service for DDU/DDP shipment from China to anywhere
Q:Does your company can arrange Factory pick-up
A:Yes, we can arrange Factory pick-up at any city in China
Q:When should I pay the duty under DDP shipment?
A:Well issue invoice of duty after customs clearance done, you should pay before delivery.
Q:HOW and WHEN should I pay the freight?
A:Air freight should be full-collected before plane departure, Sea freight advises before arrive destination port. Western Union and Bank transfer are available
Q:How can i track my shipment?
A:Please click related express/airline shipping company website and track with tracking number. We will also keep you daily &weekly feedback Q:What is cargo insurance and why would I need it?
A:Cargo insurance is the contract by which the insurer. on the basis of premium paid undertakes to indemnify the insured against loss from certain risks or perils to which the cargo insured may be exposed insurance is to be effected by the seller for 110%o of invoice value against all risks
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