Shipping From China

Global Logistics Shipping From China To Colombia

Container Shipping From China To Colombia More Need To Know

At WanHao Freight, we provide our clients with top - tier global shipping solutions for their cargo imports from China to Colombia, through both sea and air transportation modes. We have forged close collaborations with prominent global carriers (Ocean FCL/Ocean LCL/Ocean Freight/Air freight/Express) connecting the two nations.

Our all - encompassing global logistics services for shipping from China to Colombia guarantee that the cargo transport packages we offer are highly efficient and dependable. Whether it's general cargo or time - sensitive freight, we have the expertise and resources to handle it.

Colombia, located in the northwestern part of South America, has a booming economy with diverse import needs. Our services are designed to meet the demands of various industries in Colombia. Through our well - established shipping routes, we ensure smooth and timely delivery of goods. Our experienced team closely monitors each stage of the shipping process, from pick - up in China to delivery at the destination in Colombia, to ensure that the cargo arrives in perfect condition.


Transport shipping sea freight costs
The following is a table showing the approximate ranges of sea freight costs for shipping from major Chinese ports to major Colobia ports in terms of 20‘GP (20-foot General Purpose container), 40'GP (40-foot General Purpose container), 40'HQ (40-foot High Cube container), and 45‘HQ (45-foot High Cube container) for your reference:

Departure PortDestination Port20'GP40'GP40'HQ45'HQ
ShanghaiBuenaventuraApproximately USD 2,600 - 3,200Approximately USD 3,200 - 3,800Approximately USD 3,200 - 3,800Please inquire by telephone
ShenzhenBuenaventuraApproximately USD 2,600 - 3,000Approximately USD 3,200 - 3,600Approximately USD 3,200 - 3,600Please inquire by telephone
QingdaoBuenaventuraApproximately USD 2,300 - 2,800Approximately USD 2,800 - 3,400Approximately USD 2,800 - 3,400Please inquire by telephone
ShanghaiBarranquillaApproximately USD 3,500 - 4,000Approximately USD 4,200 - 4,800Approximately USD 4,200 - 4,800Please inquire by telephone
ShenzhenBarranquillaApproximately USD 3,200 - 3,800Approximately USD 3,800 - 4,500Approximately USD 3,800 - 4,500Please inquire by telephone
QingdaoBarranquillaApproximately USD 2,800 - 3,500Approximately USD 3,500 - 4,200Approximately USD 3,500 - 4,200Please inquire by telephone

Please note that the above sea freight rates are for reference only. The actual prices may vary due to multiple factors, such as the types of goods, shipping time, and market supply and demand conditions.


Transport Shipping Duration from Chinese Seaports to Colombian Seaports

The shipping time from common Chinese ports to major Colombian ports varies. From Shanghai Port, it generally takes 30 - 35 days to reach Buenaventura, 32 - 37 days to Barranquilla, and 30 - 35 days to Cartagena. With express or direct services to Buenaventura, it might be shortened to 25 - 30 days. From Shenzhen Port, the voyage to Buenaventura is about 28 days by direct shipping, 30 - 35 days to Barranquilla, and 28 - 33 days to Cartagena. Ningbo, Guangzhou, Qingdao, Tianjin, Xiamen, and Dalian Ports all have similar time - frames for these destinations, with the journey to Buenaventura usually taking 30 - 35 days, to Barranquilla around 32 - 37 days, and to Cartagena about 30 - 35 days.


shipping notes

  1. Our rates have included: pick - up charges in China/warehouse/ENS/ocean freight/deliver charges in Colombia.

  2. Our quote doesn't include export customs clearance in China.

  3. Our quote doesn't include any charges caused from Chinese or Colombian customs checking the cargo.

  4. Special Remind: DDP, according to local practice, our Colombian agent will ask for USD150/BL from consignee.

  5. Accept freight collect, additional charges USD100/BL.

  6. BOND (Import bond) depends on cargo's 0.5% value, at least USD80/BL. If consignee has a bond, they don't need to pay this.

  7. If consignee is not loading at the dock, we’ll charge for Tail Gate/Residential and commercial areas/vehicles limit/special provisions and requirements/timeout unloading. As per local custom, the charges need to be paid to the local agent.Marks need to be on every package.

  8. Wood packaging needs to have the Fumigation/Disinfection Certificate completed in China and have the IPPC document!

Shipping To The Colombian By Express

The following is a table showing the common courier services and their approximate price ranges for shipping from China to Colombia:

Courier ServicePrice Range (per kilogram)Remarks
EMSAround 260 yuan for the first weight and around 100 yuan for each additional weight. The minimum weight is 500 grams, and the maximum weight is 20 kilograms.Generally, there are corresponding discounts according to the weight and type of the goods being shipped, but the delivery time is not very stable.
DHL2.00 - 4.00 US dollars per kilogram, with a minimum shipment of 1 kilogram.It has an advantage for small goods under 21KG in underdeveloped countries around the world. The delivery time is stable, and it has a significant price advantage in developed countries such as Western Europe, the United States, Canada, and Asia. Fewer document requirements.
FedEx1.00 - 2.00 US dollars per kilogram, with a minimum shipment of 1 kilogram.Under normal circumstances, it can reach the world within 2 - 4 working days. Larger quantities get better prices. It has a price advantage for large goods over 21 kilograms in Southeast Asia.
UPS-Its advantages are mainly reflected in the United States, Western Europe, and Southeast Asia. Both small and large goods have price and time advantages in these regions.
Air Freight Special Line1.00 - 10.50 US dollars per kilogram, with a minimum shipment of 21 kilograms.The delivery time is about 8 - 12 working days.
Sea Freight Special Line1.10 - 30.00 US dollars per cubic meter, with a minimum shipment of 1 cubic meter.-

Please note that the above freight costs are for reference only. The actual freight costs may vary due to multiple factors, such as the specific types, weights, volumes of the goods, transportation time, shipping companies, and market supply and demand conditions.


Shipping sea freight reading Documents

  1. Packing list

  2. Commercial invoice

Note: We use these both documents to do customs clearance both in China and Colombia. If packing list details don't match the actual cargo, there may be extra charges.


Transportation Insurance

We can buy Transportation Insurance from insurance company when shipped from China to Argentina. 0.3% of cargo's value.

Moreover, we offer competitive pricing and customized shipping options based on the specific requirements of our clients. Whether it's a small - scale LCL shipment or a large - volume FCL consignment, we have the capabilities to handle it with utmost professionalism. Our strong network and advanced logistics technology enable us to provide real - time tracking and updates to our clients, giving them peace of mind throughout the shipping journey.

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