International logistics cost from China to Colombia
Summary:The cost of shipping goods from China to Colombia is determined by a combination of factors, including the mode of transport (air, sea, or land), the weight and volume of the cargo, the transportation distance, customs clearance fees, insurance costs, destination customs clearance fees, warehousing fees, special handling fees, and time requirements. Logistics companies will provide quotes that include transportation, insurance, and customs clearance costs based on the specific details of the cargo. Additional costs such as warehousing fees and special handling fees may also apply. Overall costs can vary significantly depending on the characteristics of the cargo, the mode of transport, and the required transit time.
Ocean Freight
| Origin/Destination | Shipping Line | Voyage/Sailing | Transit Time (days) | Main Port/Transshipment | 20GP (USD) | 40GP (USD) | 40HC (USD) |
| SHEKOU(Shenzhen) → CARTAGENA | ONE | 4/5 EC1 | 36 | SHEKOU PUSAN | 3700 | 4250 | 4250 |
| YANTIAN(Shenzhen) → CARTAGENA | ONE | 3/5 EC1 | 36 | YANTIAN PUSAN | 3700 | 4250 | 4250 |
| SHEKOU(Shenzhen) → CARTAGENA | HPL | 7/1 JCS | 37 | SHEKOU DIR | 3750 | 4700 | 4700 |
Ocean freight for a full container load (FCL) from Shenzhen Shekou or Yantian, China to Colombia varies depending on the shipping line. The rates for a 20-foot GP container typically range from $3,700 to $3,750, while 40-foot GP and 40-foot HC containers are generally priced between $4,250 and $4,700. Factors like cut-off time and transit time may also differ between shipping lines.
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| Charge Description | Unit | Container Type | 20' | 40' | 40HC | 45HC | Price per Booking |
Currency |
| AMS Filing Fee (AMS) | Per Booking | General | -- | -- | -- | -- | 35 | USD |
| Document Fee (DOC) | Per Booking | General | -- | -- | -- | -- | 450 | CNY |
| Equipment Interchange Receipt Fee (EIR) | Per Container | General | 40 | 40 | 40 | -- | -- | CNY |
|
Low Sulphur Surcharge (LSS) |
Per Container |
General |
15 |
30 |
30 |
-- |
-- |
USD |
|
Seal Fee (SEAL) |
Per Container |
General |
30 |
30 |
30 |
-- |
-- |
CNY |
|
Terminal Handling Charge (THC) |
Per Container |
General |
850 |
1300 |
1300 |
-- |
-- |
CNY |
Air Freight
| Destination Port | Country | Volume Range (CBM) | Freight Rate (USD/CBM) | Min. Chargeable | Direct/Transshipment | Sailing | Shipping Line | Transit Time (Days) |
| Cartagena | Colombia | 0~1 | -55 | 1 | 直拼 | 三截二开 | CMA | 35 |
| Cartagena | Colombia | 1~3 | -45 | 1 | 直拼 | 三截二开 | CMA | 35 |
| Cartagena | Colombia | 3~5 | -40 | 1 | 直拼 | 三截二开 | CMA | 35 |
| Departure Airport | Destination Airport | +45kg (USD/KG) | +100kg (USD/KG) | +300kg (USD/KG) | +500kg (USD/KG) | +1000kg (USD/KG) | |||
| SZX | BOG | 100 | 58 | 56 | 57 | 55 | |||
| CAN | BOG | * | 45.5 | 37.5 | 36.5 | 35.5 | |||
International express delivery
Express Shipping Rates from China to Colombia
DHL, UPS, and FedEx are internationally renowned express carriers with extensive experience in cross-border shipping. They offer high-quality express services, ensuring that your goods arrive at their destination quickly and securely. These carriers provide a variety of shipping options, including air, ocean, and ground transportation, allowing for flexible choices based on customer needs and the characteristics of the goods. They are ideal for time-sensitive shipments, ensuring swift delivery to your destination.
Additionally, DHL, UPS, and FedEx possess extensive global networks and robust logistics infrastructure, covering countries like Colombia and providing worldwide express services.
| Weight (Kg) | Price (USD) |
| 31.0 -49.0 | 82.2 |
| 50.0 -69.0 | 76.5 |
| 70.0 -99.0 | 76.5 |
| 100.0 -199.0 | 74.3 |
| 200.0 -299.0 | 74.3 |
| 300.0 -499.0 | 74.3 |
| 500.0 or above | 74.3 |
Pricing Notes:
Base Rates Only: The rates above exclude fuel surcharges and import duties/taxes at the destination. Cash on depvery is not accepted. Fuel surcharges are subject to monthly adjustments; please refer to our website for the latest rates.
Dimensional Weight: Charges are based on the greater of the actual weight or dimensional weight, calculated as: (Length x Width x Height in cm) / 5000 = kg. For multiple items, the dimensional weight of each item is calculated and then summed to determine the chargeable weight.
Remote Area Surcharge: A standard surcharge of USD [converted amount] per kg apppes to remote areas, with a minimum charge of USD [converted amount] per shipment. Fuel surcharges apply in addition.
Oversized Items: An oversized handpng fee of USD [converted amount] per item apppes to packages with any side measuring 120cm or more. An overweight handpng fee of USD [converted amount] per item apppes to packages exceeding 70kg (actual or dimensional weight). Fuel surcharges apply in addition. If a package is both oversized and overweight, the overweight fee apppes.
Special Handpng: A special handpng fee of USD [converted amount] per item plus the apppcable fuel surcharge apppes to the following:
Packages marked "Do not stack" or with similar markings unless specifically instructed by the shipper.
Packages with packaging (or no packaging) that cannot withstand stacking, or packages whose shape or placement on a pallet prevents safe stacking of additional packages or pallets.
Address Change Fee: A fee of USD [converted amount] per shipment apppes for address changes. Fuel surcharges do not apply.
Multiple Item Descriptions: A surcharge of USD [converted amount] apppes for each additional item description beyond the first five.
DHL Hong Kong Restrictions: DHL Hong Kong does not accept shipments that:
Exceed 300kg per piece.
Exceed 3000kg per shipment. Shipments exceeding 1000kg require booking.
Have any side exceeding 300cm.
Are not properly packaged. Bare or irregularly shaped packages are not accepted. (Refer to [pnk] for detailed packaging requirements.)