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Door-to-door shipping from the USA to all major Chinese cities. Instant rates, customs clearance, and last-mile delivery included.
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Full cargo insurance available. If anything goes wrong, we handle it. Your shipment is protected.
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Our US-based team handles EAR screening, Chinese customs documentation, CIQ compliance, and competitive rate negotiation for China-bound freight.
Why 10,000+ China shippers trust us
Your Trusted Partner for USA to China Shipping
Since 2009, we’ve helped thousands of US businesses export to China. Our teams in Los Angeles, New York, Shanghai, and Shenzhen ensure your cargo clears customs smoothly, every shipment.
- Door-to-door from any US city to any Chinese address
- Dedicated bilingual account manager
- Dedicated China-based account manager
- Free 30-day warehousing at destination in Shenzhen and Shanghai
- Real-time GPS tracking on every China-bound shipment
- Full cargo insurance with full claims support
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Tailored shipping solutions for US exporters to China
Who Ships from USA to China with ExFreight?
US Exporters & Manufacturers
- Direct delivery to any Chinese city or port
- Chinese labeling, packaging, and CIQ compliance
- EAR compliance and Chinese import clearance included
US Companies with Chinese Operations
- FCL & LCL ocean freight to Shanghai, Shenzhen, Ningbo
- Air freight for time-sensitive China-bound cargo
- GACC registration and CIQ inspection coordination
Not sure which shipping mode is best for your China exports?
Complete logistics solutions
Services We Provide
Air Freight
- FASTEST OPTION
Need it fast? Air freight from the USA reaches any Chinese city in 2-3 days via direct routes LAX→PVG, JFK→PEK..
- 2-3 day delivery to any Chinese city
- Direct flights LAX→PVG, JFK→PEK
- Biosecurity-compliant packaging included
Sea Freight
Railway Freight
Express Delivery
Warehousing
Door-to-Door
Sourcing Agent
FBA Shipping
Custom Clearance
Cargo Insurance
Inspection
Sea Freight
Railway Freight
Express Delivery
Warehousing
Door-to-Door
Sourcing Agent
FBA Shipping
Custom Clearance
Cargo Insurance
Inspection
China-Bound Shippers
Special rates for China-bound shipments, factory delivery, and direct warehouse access at any major Chinese port city. EAR compliance included.
Direct Routes from USA to China
Every Chinese Port and Airport Covered
Los Angeles
to Shanghai
Long Beach
to Shenzhen
New York
to Ningbo
Newark
to Guangzhou
Seattle
to Qingdao
Chicago
to Shanghai (Air)
Houston
to Shenzhen
Oakland
to Xiamen
Miami
to Hong Kong (Air)
Savannah
to Tianjin
San Francisco
to Shanghai
JFK
to Guangzhou (Air)
Charleston
to Ningbo
Atlanta
to Shenzhen
Boston
to Tianjin
Don't See Your China City?
We ship from any US city to all major Chinese destinations. Contact us for custom port-to-door routes, volume discounts, and export solutions.
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Why Choose ExFreight
Rich Experience in Transportation
We transport goods through shipping by sea, air, rail, and international express delivery. 80% of our employees have over 10 years of work experience.
Save Up to 40% on Shipping
Our direct relationships with carriers mean lower rates passed directly to you. No middlemen, no markups.
Abundant Business Outlets
We have over 20 business branches throughout the USA, so no matter where your supplier is located, we can deliver to the nearest warehouse.
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
Free 30-day warehousing at our Shenzhen and Shanghai facilities on arrival.
Transport of Oversized & Heavy Cargo
We have successful experience in transporting hydraulic machinery, molds, engines, industrial robots, and extra-long steel products.
Trusted by 10,000+ businesses worldwide
What Our Customers Say
"Raw materials to Shenzhen factory — clockwork"
We ship raw materials weekly from our US suppliers to our Shenzhen factory. ExFreight manages export docs, ocean transit, and CIQ inspection on arrival. Zero delays in 24 months.
Shenzhen
China
"EAR compliance made our China exports effortless"
Our tech products require careful EAR classification for China export. ExFreight nailed the compliance, secured competitive ocean rates Newark to Shanghai, and saved us $95,000 in year one.
New Jersey
USA
"Guangzhou delivery in 18 days from Long Beach"
Our industrial equipment ships from Long Beach to Guangzhou Nansha in 18 days. ExFreight manages pickup, ocean booking, CIQ inspection, and last-mile delivery to our Guangzhou facility.
John Smith
USA
"Chinese import clearance experts — no delays"
Exporting controlled tech to China requires meticulous documentation. ExFreight handles EAR screening, HS classification, and Chinese customs declarations flawlessly. Zero holds.
Poland
Poland
"Saved $85,000 on our US-China ocean freight"
Switching to ExFreight for our US-China ocean freight cut costs by 35%. The instant quoting platform and real-time container tracking transformed our supply chain visibility.
Miguel Pérez
Mexico
"Air freight to Beijing in 2 days flat"
When our Beijing clients need urgency, ExFreight delivers. JFK to PEK via direct flight, cleared through Chinese customs same day. Real-time tracking keeps everyone informed.
Sarah Johnson
USA
"5+ years of reliable US-China partnership"
ExFreight has handled our US-China exports since 2019. Through COVID shutdowns, Shanghai lockdowns, and regulatory changes, they have consistently delivered. True professionals.
Poland
Poland
"Best LCL rates to Shanghai we have found"
For our smaller export shipments, ExFreight LCL rates from LA to Shanghai are 20-30% below any competitor we have tried. Fast consolidation and reliable schedules.
Miguel Pérez
Mexico
FAQS
Frequently Asked Questions
How long does shipping from USA to China take?
Transit times from USA to China: Air freight takes 12-15 hours direct (LAX→PVG, JFK→PEK), add 1-2 days handling. Ocean FCL takes 15-18 days from West Coast and 25-30 days from East Coast to Shanghai or Shenzhen. Ocean LCL adds 7-10 days for consolidation. Express air delivers in 2-3 days. Add 2-5 days for Chinese customs and delivery.
How much does it cost to ship from USA to China?
Air freight to China: $3.50-$7.00 per kg. Ocean FCL 20′: $1,800-$4,500 (LA to Shanghai). Ocean FCL 40′: $2,200-$6,000. Ocean LCL: $35-$65 per CBM. Express air: $4-$6 per kg. Peak season (August-October) rates can be 20-40% higher. All ExFreight quotes include origin charges, freight, and destination handling.
What export/import requirements apply to China?
US exports to China require EAR (Export Administration Regulations) screening for controlled items. Chinese imports need CIQ inspection for food/cosmetics, GACC registration, and CCC certification for electronics. ExFreight manages documentation on both ends for full compliance.
Which ports connect the USA and China?
US ports: Los Angeles/Long Beach, New York/Newark, Seattle/Tacoma, Houston, Savannah, Oakland. China ports: Shanghai Yangshan, Shenzhen Yantian, Ningbo-Zhoushan, Qingdao, Xiamen. Air routes: LAX→PVG, JFK→PEK, ORD→CAN. LA/LB handles 40%+ of US-China trade.
Can you handle US exports to Chinese warehouses?
ExFreight handles US-China exports end to end. We manage pickup, EAR compliance, transit (air 2-3 days or ocean 15-30 days), Chinese customs and CIQ clearance, and delivery to any destination in China. We coordinate factory delivery and ensure full regulatory compliance.
What are the key regulations for US-China exports?
For US exports to China, key regulations include EAR screening for dual-use technology, ITAR for defense articles, and Chinese import duties ranging from 0-65%. China has retaliatory tariffs on some US goods. ExFreight assesses total duty exposure and identifies savings.
What export compliance is required for China?
US export compliance requires EAR/ECCN classification, SED filing for shipments over $2,500, and AES (Automated Export System) filing. Chinese side requires CIQ inspection, HS code classification, and GACC registration for food/cosmetics. ExFreight handles all filings.
How do I reduce shipping costs from USA to China?
Key strategies: consolidate exports into FCL, book off-peak (January-July) for 20-40% savings, use CIF/DDP Incoterms for China delivery, ship from West Coast for shortest transit (15-18 days). ExFreight instant rate comparison shows all options.