
2023/3/27
How long does it take to get from Shenzhen to Britain by sea? How much does it cost? At present, if China sends goods to the UK by sea through cross-border logistics special line, it will take about 20 days at most to arrive at the university of Hong Kong from the beginning of departure. If customs clearance and home delivery are included, it will take about 30-40 natural days. The specific time depends on which port you are shipping from and to which port.
How long does it take to arrive from Shenzhen to Britain by sea? How much does it cost
If it is shipped to the UK by sea from the Pearl River Delta region, it normally takes about a month to arrive at the port. Generally speaking, the cycle of sea transportation is longer.
In addition, in case of typhoons and tsunamis, it is normal to delay the voyage by a few days, after all, they are irresistible factors.
The expenses to be paid to the UK include declaration fee, document fee, customs clearance fee, inspection fee, delivery fee and agency fee. These are all inevitable expenses. The customer only needs to prepare enough information and submit it to the forwarder.
Shipping is charged by volume. The cost of shipping from Shenzhen to the UK is about 130 pounds per cubic meter +120 pounds +800rmb. This is the total cost of shipping the goods from the warehouse in China to the warehouse at the dock in the UK, including the so-called customs clearance fee, towing fee, warehouse rental fee, document fee and other expenses. But it does not include customs clearance fee and truck delivery fee, which is about 90 pounds, of course, it does not include customs duty, tariff is collected by the customs, does not belong to the category of freight!
The main export ports from Shenzhen to the UK are Yantian Port, Shekou Port and Chiwan Port. The main destination ports to the UK are Southampton Port, Felixstowe Port and Liverpool Port, which support direct sea transport to the UK. Of course, some ports need to transfer and re-transport.