China to United Kingdom Shipping

China → United Kingdom trade lane

Browse 4,398 logistics providers serving China to United Kingdom. Cargo from Shenzhen, Shanghai, and Ningbo reaches Felixstowe and Southampton in roughly 30–40 days by sea, while China–Europe rail delivers to the UK in about 18–22 days as a faster mid-cost option; air is 4–7 days. Post-Brexit, forwarders handle GB import declarations (CDS) and customs at any EU transit points.

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HUGESCMUnclaimed
Shenzhen, China

Shenzhen, 518000, China

Freight Forwarders
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Hughes Logistics LtdUnclaimed
New Romney, United Kingdom

New Romney, England, United Kingdom

Freight Forwarders
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Huihang LogisticsUnclaimed
Guangzhou, China

Guangzhou, China Guangzhou, 511300, China

Freight Forwarders
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HX ShippingUnclaimed
Guangzhou, China

Guangzhou, China

Freight ForwardersWarehousing & 3PLLand / Road Transport
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HY Logistics LTDUnclaimed
Tianjin, China

Tianjin, 300202, China

Freight Forwarders
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Hyl-logisticsUnclaimed
Guangzhou, China

Guangzhou, Guangdong, 510060, China

Freight Forwarders
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HZ Freight Co.,LtdUnclaimed
Hongkou District, China

Hongkou District, Shanghai, 200086, China

Freight Forwarders
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Illston and Robson LtdUnclaimed
Birmingham, United Kingdom

Birmingham, England, United Kingdom

Equipment Suppliers
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IM Freight Forwarding LtdUnclaimed
Redditch, United Kingdom

49 Arthur Street, Lakeside, Redditch England, B98 8JY, United Kingdom

Freight Forwarders
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Impact Transport LtdUnclaimed
Poulton-le-Fylde, United Kingdom

Poulton-le-Fylde, England, United Kingdom

Couriers, Mail & Express
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Imperial SkyUnclaimed
Aberdeen, United Kingdom

Aberdeen, 57401, United Kingdom

Importers
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In Time Movements LtdUnclaimed
United Kingdom

United Kingdom

Unit D, Horton Trading Estate , Stanwell Road, Horton, Colnbrook, Berkshire United Kingdom

Freight Forwarders
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In Time Worldwide Express Ltd.Unclaimed
Stanwell Moor, United Kingdom

Horton Road Stanwell Moor, England, TW19 6BJ, United Kingdom

Freight ForwardersCustoms BrokerageSea / Ocean Freight
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Frequently asked questions

How long does China to UK shipping take?
Sea freight to Felixstowe/Southampton is typically 30–40 days; China–Europe rail is around 18–22 days; air freight 4–7 days. Forwarders confirm exact schedules against sailing and departure dates.
Is rail freight from China to the UK worth it?
Rail sits between sea and air on cost and speed (~18–22 days), making it useful for time-sensitive but budget-conscious cargo. Availability and rates vary with capacity — post a request for current options.
What customs do UK imports from China need?
GB imports are declared through HMRC’s Customs Declaration Service (CDS), with duty and import VAT (postponed VAT accounting available). Most UK forwarders on CargoLinked file these as standard.