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.

Winify UKUnclaimed
Hounslow, United Kingdom

Hounslow, United Kingdom

Freight ForwardersWarehousing & 3PL
WU

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WisecargoUnclaimed
Luohu, China

Luohu, Shenzhen, 518000, China

Freight Forwarders
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WLS LogisticsUnclaimed
Qingdao, China

Qingdao, China

Freight Forwarders
WL
Birmingham, United Kingdom

Birmingham, England, United Kingdom

Freight ForwardersCustoms BrokerageWarehousing & 3PLAir Freight+3
WI
Coggeshall, United Kingdom

Coggeshall, England, United Kingdom

Freight Forwarders
WG
Woodman ScottUnclaimed
Amersham, United Kingdom

Amersham, England, United Kingdom

Recruitment
WS
Inverness, United Kingdom

Inverness, Scotland, United Kingdom

Freight Forwarders
WE
Pontypridd, United Kingdom

Pontypridd, Wales, United Kingdom

Freight Forwarders
WA
Bordon, United Kingdom

Bordon, England, United Kingdom

The Old Dairy, Sandy Farm Business Centre , The Sands, Farnham, Surrey United Kingdom

Freight Networks
WF
Shanghai, China

Shanghai, 201000, China

Freight Forwarders
WS
WorldalphaUnclaimed
Shanghai, China

Shanghai, China

Freight Forwarders
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WORLDBRIDGEUnclaimed
Yantai, China

Yantai, Shandong, 264000, China

Freight Forwarders
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Basildon, United Kingdom

Basildon, Great Britain, SS13 1LJ, United Kingdom

Freight Forwarders
WL

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.