Shanghai Head Office: Room 3701B, BM Tower, No. 218 Wusong Road, Hong Kou District 200082, China
China to United Kingdom Shipping
China → United Kingdom trade lane
Browse 4,641 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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Shenzhen, Guangdong, 518001, China
Jinshui, Henan Zhengzhou, 450000, China
421 Hamilton House Mabledon Place, England, WC1H 9BB, United Kingdom
Longgong, Shenzhen, 518104, China
Shenzhen, Guangdong, China
Shenzhen, 518100, China
Shenzhen, Luohu District, 518000, China
Ningbo, Zhejiang, 315033, China
Shenzhen, Shenzhen, 518001, China
Office 8-9, Unit 3 East Quay Bridgwater, TA6 3DB, United Kingdom
London, United Kingdom
Elm Grove , Wimbledon, London United Kingdom
Romford, rm1 3qa, United Kingdom
Shenzhen, 518000, China
Unit 13–17 Shepperton Marina, England, TW17 8NS, United Kingdom
Shanghai, 200086, China
Camberley, Surrey, GU17 9EN, United Kingdom
No. 5 Fuchang Road, Haizhu District, 600 001 Chennai Tamil Nadu, China
Liverpool, United Kingdom
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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.