What channels are available for FBA ocean freight from China to the United States?
What are the channels to choose from when China sends FBA sea transportation to the United States? Generally speaking, there are the following major channels:Metro International provides a variety of channels FBA shipping to the United States, such as Mason time limit to the United States, the United States East King Card, Mason direct delivery, the United States West Sea Card, the United States East Sea Card, Chicago line, Houston line. Mason limited time to reach the U.S. West warehouse 15-18 days, OA Pu ship to the U.S. West warehouse 20-25 days or so, Wangka channel to the U.S. in the U.S. East FBA as fast as 25 days.Dongguan as an important manufacturing base in China, many sellers' product supply chain is located here. Dongguan has a variety of advantages such as mature manufacturing, low cost, excellent technology, close to Nansha, Huangpu, Yantian port. There are many sellers need to send goods from Dongguan to the United States FBA warehouse. So, what are the channels to choose from for FBA ocean transportation from China to the United States? Generally speaking, there are the following main channels.
1. Marine container: this is the most economical way of shipping, suitable for large quantities of goods, heavy weight, time requirements are not high sellers. Sellers can load a whole container of goods on a ship, directly from China's ports to U.S. ports, and then in the U.S. over the local customs clearance, dragging the container, directly sent to the FBA warehouse. The advantages of this way are low freight, high security, easy to operate!
2, shipping container: this is a more flexible way of shipping, suitable for small volume, light weight, time requirements of moderate sellers. Sellers can put their own goods and other sellers' goods assembled in a container, share the freight and other costs, from China's ports to the U.S. ports, and then Benshi customs clearance clearance, dismantle the cabinet sent to the FBA warehouse. The advantages of this way are cheap freight, flexible choice of shipping schedule and channels, according to the volume and weight of the goods to calculate the cost of freight.
2. Ocean Express: This is a relatively fast shipping method, suitable for sellers with medium cargo volume, moderate weight and high timeliness requirements. Sellers can palletize their goods and load them on a fast ship, such as Mason, and send them from Chinese ports to U.S. ports, and then the local freight forwarders or Amazon's partners are responsible for customs clearance, unloading, and sending them to FBA warehouses. The advantages of this method are fast time, high security, simple operation, and the disadvantage is the relatively high freight cost.
METRO International has branches and warehouses in Nancheng, Dongguan, providing a variety of channels for FBA shipping to the U.S., such as Mason Time Limit to U.S. East King Card, Mason Direct Delivery, U.S. West Haika, U.S. East Haika, Chicago Special Line, Houston Special Line. Mason time to reach the United States West warehouse 15-18 days, OA Pu ship to the United States West warehouse 20-25 days or so, Wangka channel to the United States in the United States East FBA as fast as 25 days!
The above is a few major channels of FBA shipping from Dongguan to the U.S. Sellers can choose the right channel according to their own cargo characteristics, cost budget, time requirements and other factors. Of course, the premise of choosing a channel is to find a reliable freight forwarder, which can provide sellers with professional consultation, quotation, booking, tracking, customs clearance. Delivery and other one-stop services. Our company has self-developed TMS system to check the logistics track at any time, welcome to inquire for details.
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