Freight Forwarding China to USA

Save up to 40% on China-USA shipping costs

Freight Forwarding
China to USA

Door-to-door shipping from China to all 50 US states. Instant rates, customs clearance, and last-mile delivery included.

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Save Up to 40% on Shipping

Our direct relationships with carriers mean lower rates passed directly to you. No middlemen, no markups.

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Full cargo insurance available. If anything goes wrong, we handle it. Your shipment is protected.

First Time Importing to the USA?

Our US-based team will walk you through ISF filing, HTS classification, Section 301 duties, and get your first shipment moving in 48 hours.

Why 10,000+ US importers trust us

Your Trusted
Partner for China
to USA Shipping

Since 2009, we’ve shipped over 500,000 containers from China to the United States. Our teams in Shanghai, Shenzhen, and Los Angeles ensure your cargo clears US customs smoothly and arrives on time, every time.

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Tailored shipping solutions for US businesses

Who Ships from China to USA with ExFreight?

US Amazon FBA & E-commerce Sellers

US Importers & Wholesale Businesses

Not sure which shipping mode is best for your US imports?

Complete logistics solutions

Services We Provide

Air Freight

Need it fast? Air freight from China reaches any US city in 3–5 days via direct routes to LAX, JFK, ORD, and SFO.

POPULAR

US Amazon FBA Sellers

Special rates for FBA prep, FNSKU labeling, and direct delivery to any US Amazon fulfillment center. ISF filing included.

Direct Routes from China to USA

Every US Port and Airport Covered

We operate daily freight services from all major Chinese ports to US gateways including Los Angeles, Long Beach, New York, Newark, Savannah, and Seattle. Air cargo flies direct to LAX, JFK, ORD, and SFO.

24/7 Online Support

Our team provides free shipping consultation services 24/7, 7 days a week. There are no geographical restrictions.

China Free Warehousing

In China, we offer free warehousing services for up to 30 days.

Transport of Oversized & Heavy Cargo

We have successful experience in transporting hydraulic machinery, molds, engines, industrial robots, and extra-long steel products.

Ready to Ship from China to the USA?

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Trusted by 10,000+ businesses worldwide

What Our Customers Say

"Cut our China-USA shipping costs by 42%"

ExFreight negotiated incredible ocean rates from Shanghai to Long Beach. The ISF filing was handled automatically and our containers cleared customs in under 48 hours. We now ship 20+ containers monthly.

John Smith

Supply Chain Manager at British Trade Co.
300+ shipments

"Fastest China-to-LA transit we have ever experienced"

Our electronics shipments arrive from Shenzhen to our LA warehouse in just 16 days door-to-door. ExFreight manages everything — factory pickup, Yantian port handling, and last-mile delivery.

David Nguyen

USA

400+ shipments

"Best US customs clearance team in the business"

We import complex machinery requiring detailed HTS classification. ExFreight nails it every time — no customs holds, no penalties, no surprises. Their CBP expertise is unmatched.

Maria Garcia

Spain

250+ shipments

"Saved us $85,000 switching from our old forwarder"

We moved all our China-US ocean freight to ExFreight and immediately saw 35% lower rates. The online tracking and instant quotes are a game-changer for our supply chain team.

John Smith

USA

500+ shipments

"Air freight from Guangzhou in 4 days flat"

When we need urgency, ExFreight delivers. Our air shipments from CAN to JFK consistently arrive in 4 business days. The real-time tracking keeps our clients informed throughout.

Poland

180+ shipments

"Reliable partner for 5+ years of China-US trade"

ExFreight has been our freight partner since 2019. Through COVID disruptions, port congestion, and tariff changes, they have consistently delivered. True professionals.

Miguel Pérez

Mexico

600+ shipments

"LCL rates that beat everyone else to New York"

For our smaller shipments, ExFreight LCL rates from Ningbo to Newark are consistently 20-30% below competitors. The consolidation service is fast and reliable.

Sarah Johnson

USA

350+ shipments

FAQS

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does shipping from China to USA take?

Transit times vary by mode: Air freight takes 3–5 days to the West Coast (LAX, SFO) and 4–7 days to the East Coast (JFK, EWR). Ocean FCL takes 15–18 days to Los Angeles/Long Beach and 25–30 days to New York/Newark. Ocean LCL adds 7–10 days for consolidation. Express air delivers in 2–3 days. Add 2–5 business days for US customs clearance and domestic delivery.

How much does it cost to ship from China to USA?

Air freight: $3.50–$7.00 per kg. Ocean FCL 20′: $1,800–$4,500 (Shanghai to LA). Ocean FCL 40′: $2,200–$6,000. Ocean LCL: $35–$65 per CBM. Amazon FBA air: $4–$6 per kg. Peak season (August–November) rates can be 30–60% higher. All ExFreight quotes include origin charges, freight, and destination terminal handling.

What US customs requirements apply to China imports?

All ocean shipments require an ISF 10+2 filing submitted to CBP at least 24 hours before vessel departure. You need accurate HTS codes, a customs bond, and a licensed customs broker. Section 301 tariffs apply 7.5–25% additional duties on many Chinese goods. FDA-regulated products require prior notice. ExFreight handles all CBP filings.

Which ports connect China and the USA?

China ports: Shanghai Yangshan, Shenzhen Yantian, Ningbo-Zhoushan, Qingdao, Xiamen. US ports: Los Angeles/Long Beach, New York/Newark, Savannah, Seattle/Tacoma, Oakland, Houston. Air routes: PVG→LAX, PVG→JFK, CAN→ORD. LA/Long Beach handles 40%+ of US-China ocean trade.

Can you ship Amazon FBA from China to USA?

Yes, ExFreight is an Amazon SPN member. We handle factory pickup, export clearance, transit (air 5–7 days or ocean 20–30 days), US customs with ISF, and direct delivery to any Amazon fulfillment center. We coordinate FBA appointments and ensure FNSKU compliance. Pallets: 48×40 inches.

What are Section 301 tariffs on Chinese goods?

Section 301 tariffs are additional duties on Chinese imports from 7.5% to 25% (Lists 1–4). They apply on top of regular MFN duties. Check the USTR Section 301 portal for your HTS codes. ExFreight assesses your total duty exposure and identifies applicable exclusions.

What is the ISF 10+2 filing requirement?

The ISF 10+2 requires 10 data elements submitted to CBP at least 24 hours before vessel departure. Required: manufacturer, seller, buyer, HTS codes, container stuffing location. Late filing: $5,000+ penalties. ExFreight submits ISF for all ocean freight customers at no extra charge.

How do I reduce shipping costs from China to USA?

Key strategies: consolidate shipments to maximize containers, book off-peak (March–July) for 20–40% savings, use FOB Incoterms, optimize packaging, compare West vs East Coast routing. ExFreight instant rate comparison shows all options.

Save up to 40% on China-USA shipping costs