If you have a shipment to be shipped from China to any European country, you can choose Winsky Freight. We have express shipping service by DHL, FedEx, TNT, UPS that can meet the demand that your cargo can be delivered within 2-3 working days from China to most European countries. We also provide air freight with direct flight service, improves the safety of the transportation of your goods, greatly speeds up the time for the transportation of your goods from China to Europe, and gives you a time advantage in international trade.

Winsky Freight ship with a dedicated route from Shenzhen to European countries, we could arrange shipping from China like Shenzhen, Guangzhou, Foshan, Ningbo, Xiamen, Suzhou, etc to Amsterdam, Rotterdam in Holland, Antwerp in Belgium, Oslo in Noway, Hamburg in Germany, Le Havre, Dunkirk in France, Felixstowe, Liverpool in the UK, Dublin in Ireland, Gothenburg in Sweden, Gdynia in Poland, Helsingborg in Finland and so on in Europe.

Previously, the service was only available for electronic and textile products, imported from China. It started in 2016, operated by the Chinese operator Wuhan Asia-Europe Logistics. The train journey takes between 18-25 days, saving more transit time compared with sea shipping lines, which take around 40 days between France and China.

Advantages of the Rail freight

Time efficiency: Direct shipping, the shipping time is more short than sea transportation, safe and stable.
Cost Saving: saving about 50% compared with the cost of air transportation;
One-stop shop: we could arrange supplier door-to-door pick-up, and door-to-door all-inclusive price.
Flexible: Goods can be sent by LCL, 3-4 trains schedule per week

Main Shipping Route:

Shenzhen Pick UP→ Chengdu / Chongqing→Alashankou→Kazakhstan →Russia→Polish Mara→ Customs clearance in Hungary→UPS Pick up→UPS End Delivery

Rail Way Shipping Time:

Shenzhen to Chongqing takes about 3-5 Days, The shipping time of the train is 10-15 natural days, customs clearance + UPS pick up consume 3-5 working days, UPS end delivery takes 2-5 working days, overall delivery time door to door from China to France within 30 natural days.

The import duty is a percentage that is calculated based on the customs value. How much you pay, depends on the HS code, normally the import duty rates range between 0% and up to 17%.

1. If Declared value ≤20 USD,VAT=0;
2.  20 USD< Declared value ≤ 165USD VAT = (declared value + Duty) * 20%;
3. In order to improve the efficiency of customs clearance, please do not declare parcels as sample, Accessories, Gift, Parts, Tools or other general descriptions that will delay the customs clearance, return or withholding due to the discrepancies in declaration.
4. In addition, VAT is payable in accordance with the provisions of different importing countries. In terms of the standard VAT rate, the average turnover rate is about 21%, and exact rate is depended on the specific product category.

Below is the FAQ from Europe importers, here we add the answers for you information.

How much does it cost to ship from china to Europe?

Shipping costs from China to Europe are mostly dependent on the carrier, service, weight, and size of your package. For example, shipping a small 1Kg package from China to Europe may cost about $20 USD. Larger packages will generally cost more, but Winsky Freight has many options for shipping from China to Europe depending on your budget and delivery time request.

How long does it take to ship from China to Europe?

For courier services, such as DHL, UPS, Fedex, TNT USPS. It usually takes 3 to 5 business days from China to Europe, and it is the fastest way shipping to Europe. For Air Freight, Takes about 3-5 business days but it ship to airport only and is cheaper than courier service and it suitable for heavier goods. For Sea Freight, normally takes around 15-25 days, Sea freight shipping times have several factors that would affect the time of delivery. These factors include but are not limited to customs inspection, weather, transport truck and employment delays.

What documents are required to ship to Europe

When you send a package to Europe from China, you will be required to complete the custom clearance documents like Commercial Invoice and packing list, but don’t worry because when you ship to Europe with us, this is all taken care of as part of our working process.

What is the cheapest way to ship goods from china to Europe?

Sea freight is one of the most cheapest and cost-effective ways to ship internationally. It’s also ideal for large shipments or moving abroad, Sea freight options are ideal when time is not the issue and you want to send heavyweight or bulky items overseas economically. But normally it is not suitable to ship for goods below 2CBM, as the cost including destination port fee will be higher than Express or Air freight door to door.